Bataan
Tarak Ridge
A near-vertical assault up Mt. Mariveles for a ridge view over Manila Bay and Corregidor.
Sep 2025
Elevation
1,006 m
Trail
Papaya River
Duration
Dayhike
Grade
Moderate to hard
Personal write-up coming soon. For now: Tarak Ridge sits on Mt. Mariveles in Mariveles, Bataan, reached via a three-hour river trek to Papaya River followed by a steep, root-grabbing climb through the woodlands. The ridge opens onto views of Manila Bay, Corregidor Island, and the Cavite coastline.