Mount Igcoron is located in the municipality of Valderrama, in the province of Antique, on the island of Panay, Philippines. It is one of the mountain in Valderrama Trilogy Hike together with Mt Igduao and Mt Taripis.
ENTRY POINT: The entry point for the Mount Igcoron hike is typically from the town proper of Valderrama, Antique.
EXIT POINT: The exit point for the Mount Igcoron hike is usually the same as the entry point, at the town proper of Valderrama.
DIFFICULTY: The hike to Mount Igcoron is considered to be of moderate to challenging difficulty. It involves trekking through dense forests, steep ascents, and possibly navigating through rugged terrain. The hike requires a good level of physical fitness and experience in mountain hiking.
HEIGHT: Mount Igcoron stands at approximately 570masl meters (1,870 feet) above sea level.
HOURS TO SUMMIT: The time it takes to reach the summit of Mount Igcoron can vary depending on the hiker’s pace, weather conditions, and trail conditions. On average, it may take around 2 to 3 hours to reach the summit from the entry point.
FEATURES: Mount Igcoron offers hikers a challenging and rewarding adventure with stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. The hike takes you through lush tropical forests, diverse flora and fauna, and possibly encounters with local wildlife. The summit provides breathtaking views of the neighboring peaks, valleys, and possibly a view of the distant coastline. The mountain’s natural beauty and relatively untouched environment make it an ideal destination for nature enthusiasts and experienced hikers seeking a more remote and less crowded hiking experience.
Before embarking on the hike to Mount Igcoron, it is essential to register with local authorities, obtain any necessary permits, and secure a local guide who is familiar with the trail. Hikers should also come prepared with appropriate clothing, sturdy footwear, sufficient water, food, and other essentials for the hike. As always, practice Leave No Trace principles to help preserve the natural environment and respect the local communities and ecosystems during your hike.
VALDERRAMA TRILOGY HIGHLIGHT:
 1. Camping
 2. Mt Igcoron
 3. Mt Igduao
 4. Mt Taripis
 5. Knife Edge
 6. Stargazing
 7. Side trip options:
   a. Boracay
   b. Mararison Island
   c. Guimaras
   d. Ilo-Ilo City Tour
Before embarking on the hike to Mount Kulis, it’s essential to register with local authorities, pay any necessary fees, and follow safety guidelines. Hikers should also come prepared with appropriate clothing, footwear, water, and snacks for the journey. As always, practice Leave No Trace principles and respect the natural environment and local communities during your hike.
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