HomeAll TrailsMount Amuyao Traverse to Cambulo
Moderate
Hiking
🇵🇭 Philippines
Recorded Trail

This track was recorded on the ground by an actual expedition vehicle.

ID: PH-15-03
Registration and guide required in Barlig
Barlig Municipal Tourism Office

Mount Amuyao Traverse to Cambulo

Added on 30 Sep 2026
Logged by @trailxon12 August 2013

Steep descent from Mount Amuyao's summit through mossy forest to the Cambulo rice terraces.

Trail Map

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Trail Profile

General Instructions

Hire a local guide; trails are steep and slippery in the rainy season.

Weather check

At Start
2690m

Sampling Micro-Climate...

17.0118, 121.1295

Slide to preview conditions across the entire route • Point: 17.0118, 121.1295 @ 2690m

Quick Stats

Distance
14.5 km
Type
Hiking Trail
Elevation Range
893m - 2690m
Max Elevation
2690 m
Max Gradient
39.5%
43.9%

Highlights

  • Mount Amuyao summit
  • Cambulo rice terraces
  • Batad terraces nearby

Field Radio Protocol

VHF-UHF Communication

Emergency Simplex
146.520MHz
Team Coordination
446.006MHz
Scout Primary
146.400MHz

Propagation Telemetry

Ridge Line

92%

Gorge Floor

18%

Sector Relay: Sector Alpha Relay• 12-18 KM Range

Regulatory Compliance

VHF/UHF frequencies are for monitoring and emergency coordination only. Transmitting on these bands may require an Amateur Radio License or regional government permits. Check local telecommunications laws before operation.

Technical Analysis

Total Ascent

+355 m

Total Descent

-2104 m

Ruggedness Index

Terrain Roughness Index

Vertical displacement per km. Typical range: 0 (Smooth) to 100+ (Extreme Mountain).

0 (Smooth)50 (Steep)100+ (Extreme)
169.6

169.6

Tortuosity Index

Route Curviness Index

Ratio of actual path to straight line. Typical range: 1.0 (Direct) to 3.0+ (Switchbacks).

1.0 (Direct)2.0 (Winding)3.0+ (Serpentine)
2.19

2.19

Gradient Distribution

Flat (0-3%)8%
Moderate (3-8%)11%
Steep (>8%)81%

Surface & Hydrology

Paved0%
Unpaved100%

Surface Spectrum Analysis

Dirt Track
100%
Water Crossings

Includes only technical water fords where the vehicle actively enters a stream or riverbed. Permanent bridges are excluded from this count.

0

Difficulty Analysis

SCORE: 44

Difficulty is determined by a technical multi-vector analysis of elevation profile, surface quality, and topographic intensity.

Resulting CategoryModerate

Bounding Box (WGS84)

MIN LAT: 16.952078
MAX LAT: 17.011781
MIN LON: 121.127729
MAX LON: 121.150946

Point Spacing: 3.6 m • Engine: TrailX Precision GPX ANALYTICS v1.0.0

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