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Pangkep Regency (Pangkajene and Islands) in South Sulawesi is home to a fascinating landscape of mountains, limestone hills, karst formations, and tropical forests. Its mountainous areas offer opportunities for hiking, nature exploration, photography, and outdoor adventures. The region is particularly famous for its spectacular karst landscapes within the Maros-Pangkep UNESCO Global Geopark. Mountains and highland areas around Balocci, Segeri, Bungoro, and other districts provide beautiful scenery, traditional villages, and rich biodiversity, making Pangkep an attractive destination for hikers and nature lovers.

The best-known peaks include Mount Bulusaraung (1,353 m) in Balocci, Mount Sorongan in Segeri, and Mount Payudara in Balocci Baru. Other named hills and peaks include Bulu Tana, Bulu Cepi, Bulu Lamporo, Bulu Pannettekang, Bulu Taropakae, Bulu Pomposari, Bulu Bantaro, Bulu Amarali, and Bulu Rumbia. Together, these landscapes showcase Pangkep’s

Mount Bulusaraung: A Complete Guide to Hiking South Sulawesi’s Limestone Mountain

3 November 2026 8x Mountain, Pangkep

Mount Bulusaraung is one of the most fascinating hiking destinations in South Sulawesi, Indonesia. Standing at approximately 1,353 meters above sea level (MASL), this limestone mountain offers a unique combination of challenging hiking trails, dramatic karst landscapes, tropical forests, and spectacular panoramic views. Located in Tompobulu Village, Balocci ... read more