Cebu Island boasts numerous tourist destinations, with one outstanding example being Osmeña Peak. This natural wonder is situated in the municipality of Dalaguete, a province within Cebu, and is a true gem of the Philippines.
Apart from TOPS Lookout, Osmeña Peak holds the distinction of being the tallest mountain in Cebu. You can reach Dalaguete by taking the southern coastal road, covering a distance of approximately 85 km from Cebu City.
Things You Can Do
- Perfect for campsite together with friends
- Enjoy the scenic view from the top
- Take a group selfies
Osmeña Peak is the highest point in the City of Cebu, reaching an elevation of 1,013 meters above sea level. This stunning location provides panoramic views of cliffs overlooking the distant sea. It forms part of a range of hills, resembling the Chocolate Hills in Bohol, adorned with lush green grass and shrubbery.
Hike to Osmeña Peak
Going it is always easy as 1, 2, and 3. The trail going to Osmeña Peak is the easiest and most comfortable way if you like hiking. The 700-meter climb from the entrance in Mantalongon, Dalaguete, which is currently accessible by vehicles, can be accomplished in 20-25 minutes using Habal-habal (Motorbike Transportation).
Still not convinced? Enjoy this 360-degree view from the site. Locals and tourists often love the sight.
Friendly Travel Tips Advisory
If you plan to stay overnight in Osmeña Peak, there is a perfect camping ground for everyone. Never forget to bring your tent. The camping fee is NOT free, and there is a minimum charge of ₱50.00 per person.
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