Map Ascent of Mount Merapi

Mount Merapi, Central Java, Indonesia is a popular climbing objects. The most common route is through the side and near north of Selo, one district in Boyolali district, Central Java, which lies between Mount Merapi and Mount Merbabu. Climbing through Selo takes an average of 5 hours to the summit. Another popular channel is through Kaliurang, Pakem District, Sleman District, Yogyakarta on the southern side. This path is more steep and takes about 6-7 hours to the summit. Another alternative route is through the northwest side, starting from Sawangan, Magelang regency, Central Java, and through the southeast, the direction of pure-bred, Kemalang District, Klaten Regency, Central Java. For those of you who have been planning to climb to the Mount Merapi, should delay the first plan, the area of Mount Merapi, currently closed to the public because of the activity bursts of hot clouds and the larvae are still increasing.