Rahong Waterfall, Little Oasis in Cigudeg Subdistrict, Bogor

(digarut.com)

By:
Mahmud Kusuma

To reach the location of Rahong Waterfall, you can take two routes, the first route is from Bogor City to the west, to Jasinga, but before Jasinga you can turn right, to Cigudeg, to reach your destination. Rahong Waterfall can also be reached from the direction of South Tangerang, around Serpong, to then continue the journey towards Jalan Raya Bogor-Parung, and continue to Rumpin District.

The condition of the road leading to Rumpin looks damaged. The river water looks brown. This sad condition in Rumpin cannot be separated from the mining activities of sand and stones in Rumpin. Seen in the distance earth dredging cranes on the tops of the hills around Rumpin. The further you go up, the more obvious the damage will be. Trucks transporting sand and quarry back and forth, the dust filled Rumpin's sky, which hinted that it was not friendly to visitors.[1]

(propertyandthecity.com)

The journey continues we will arrive at Lake Quarry Jayamix (ex Jayamix). Several local youths were seen guarding the entrance portal to the Jayamix Quarry lake. We just have to explain our goal is to "Curug Rahong". The journey continues into the hills and we arrive at Rahong Village. Rice fields and hills appear to be a view of Rahong Village. The journey to Rahong Waterfall will go through rice fields, passing rivers with clear water. The road goes uphill through the ridge. Road conditions are difficult and slippery, if you are not careful you will slip. Next down the road to the waterfall with a slope of almost 75 degrees. Visitors must be careful apart from the sloping road, the mossy stones make the road slippery.[2]

Arriving at the top of the hill, you can hear the roar of the waterfall, which indicates that it is close to Rahong Waterfall. We arrive at Rahong Waterfall with an exotic view. It's hard to imagine in the Bogor area and having to go through a difficult road to find a waterfall that is pleasing to the eye.[3]

The attraction of the Rahong Waterfalls area includes many river rocks and rocks that become the cliffs flanking the waterfall overgrown with wild plants. The road to the waterfall also has a beautiful and cool view and in this place the area is rice fields and many farmers. Having clear water and an easy-to-reach location, this waterfall is visited by many tourists, especially local. Here there are several interesting activities that visitors can do such as bathing, swimming and playing water. In addition, visitors can also do photography activities.[4]

(travelspromo.com)

__________________
Referensi:

1. "CURUG RAHONG KEINDAHAN DI TENGAH KERUSAKAN RUMPIN BOGOR", propertyandthecity.com, diakses pada tanggal 23 Juli 2021, https://propertyandthecity.com/curug-rahong-keindahan-di-tengah-kerusakan-rumpin-bogor/
2. Ibid.
3. Ibid. 
4. "Curug Rahong", digarut.com, oleh: Gungun Gunawan, diakses pada tanggal 23 Juli 2021, https://digarut.com/curug-rahong.html

Comments

Post a Comment

Popular posts from this blog

Leuwi Hejo Waterfall, a Green and Clear Natural Water

Image
( jejakpiknik.com ) Oleh: Mahmud Kusuma Leuwi Hejo Waterfall is a natural tourist attraction that has beautiful scenery and pure clear water. Leuwi Hejo Waterfall comes from the Sundanese language " leuwi " which means 'pond' and " hejo " means 'green'. Leuwi Hejo Waterfall is a waterfall that has a green color.[1] Along with the development of the tourism sector, new natural attractions have emerged that become destinations during holidays to spend time and relieve fatigue, and Leuwi Hejo Waterfall is one of them. Leuwi Hejo Waterfall has the main attraction, namely the clear water which attracts visitors to play water and swim in this waterfall. Leuwi Hejo Waterfall has lush trees and beautiful green scenery.[2] Location Leuwi Hejo Waterfall is located in Wangan Village, Cileungsi, Karang Tengah, Babakan Madang, Sentul, Bogor City. To reach Leuwi Hejo Waterfall, it is 10 km from the center of Bogor and takes approximately 20 minutes to 45 minutes.
Read more

Once Upon a Time In Seblat Elephant Training Center, Bengkulu

Image
( www.brilio.net ) Oleh: Mahmud Kusuma In Bengkulu Province, precisely in the Seblat Natural Tourism Park (TWA) area, Sukabaru Village, North Bengkulu Regency, there is an Elephant Conservation and Training Center. The Seblat Elephant Training Center (PLG) as a tourist destination in Bengkulu was opened in October 1992 through the Decree of the Minister of Forestry No. 658/Kpts-ll/1995 dated December 8, 1995, has an area of ​​about 6800 hectares, and is part of the Kerinci Seblat National Park (TNKS). Apart from being a conservation area for around 200 wild Sumatran elephants, PLG Seblat is also a habitat for some rare flora and fauna typical of the island of Sumatra.[1] Access to the Seblat PLG Access to the Seblat PLG area is not too difficult to reach from the city of Bengkulu, visitors can ride towards Air Muring, either using private vehicles or public transportation (buses), with a distance of about 150 km. After arriving at Air Muring, there are 3 routes that can be chosen to ar
Read more