Mengunjungi kawasan Gunung Api Purba Nglanggeran adalah aktivitas wisata alam yang menyenangkan. Pemandangan alam yang indah dari gugusan pegunungan purba ini tentu sangat memanjakan mata. Tak sedikit diantara para wisatawan yang ingin berlama-lama menikmati panorama di sini. Jika betah dan masih ingin mengunjungi beragam lokasi di kawasan Gunung Api Purba Nglanggeran yang cukup luas, memanglah harus menginap. Tak perlu khawatir, di kawasan Geosite Gunung Api Purba, Nglanggeran terdapat beberapa lokasi yang bisa digunakan untuk camping atau berkemah. Salah satu lokasi terdekat adalah Camping Ground Climbing ini.
Camping Ground Climbing terletak di bawah Pos 1 Gunung Api Purba. Tepatnya, di bawah Gunung Bagong. Dibanding lokasi Camping Ground yang lain. Camping Ground Climbing lebih mudah diakses dan dekat dengan Sekretariat Gunung Api Purba. Disebut Camping Ground Climbing karena selain untuk Camping, di lokasi ini juga dapat digunakan untuk climbing (tentunya bagi yang ahli di bidangnya). Kita hanya perlu membeli tiket camping Rp. 35.000 per orang untuk camping di lokasi ini. Fasilitas di Camping Ground Climbing memadai.
Di area camping ini terdapat fasilitas kamar mandi, penerangan-instalasi listrik. Kapasitas bidang ground mampu menampung 50 orang (bisa dengan api unggun) dan bila tanpa api unggun mampu menampung 80 orang. Aksesibilitas menuju Camping Ground Climbing cukup mudah, kita akan melalui anak tangga (batu alam) hingga tiba di lokasi. Cukup 5 menit dari parkiran/sekretariat gunung api purba. Bila memiliki keterbatasan/kendala terkait peralatan camping. Pengelola Pokdarwis Nglanggeran juga menyediakan berbagai peralatan camping untuk disewa demi kenyamanan pengunjung.
Camping Ground Climbing – A pLace to Stay Longer in Nglanggeran
Visiting the Nglanggeran Ancient Volcano area is a delightful outdoor adventure. The breathtaking natural scenery of this ancient mountain range is truly a feast for the eyes. Many tourists find themselves wanting to extend their stay to fully enjoy the panorama. For those who wish to explore the vast Nglanggeran Ancient Volcano area and its many attractions, camping is an excellent option. Fortunately, in the Geosite of the Nglanggeran Ancient Volcano, there are several camping locations available. One of the closest options is Camping Ground Climbing.
Camping Ground Climbing is located below Post 1 of the Nglanggeran Ancient Volcano. To be precise, under Mount Bagong. Compared to other camping grounds, Camping Ground Climbing is more accessible and closer to the secretariat office of the Nglanggeran Ancient Volcano. It is named Camping Ground Climbing because, besides camping, this location can also be used for climbing (for those skilled in climbing).
To camp at this location, visitors need to purchase a camping ticket for Rp. 35,000 per person. The facilities at Camping Ground Climbing are adequate, including bathrooms and electricity. The camping area can accommodate 50 people with campfires or up to 80 people without campfires. Access to Camping Ground Climbing is relatively easy, requiring a short hike up natural stone stairs, which takes about 5 minutes from the parking area or the Secretariat of the ancient volcano. For those lacking camping equipment, the Nglanggeran Pokdarwis (local tourism community) also provides various camping equipment for rent to ensure visitors’ comfort.