page_title: Biak-na-Bato National Park
hierarchical_section_title: Biak-na-Bato National Park
caption_attribution_description: English: Monkey-Rope Bridge, Boulders, Rock formations, Natural forest-hiking trails, Forest trees and Fish ponds (Sitio Madlum, Sibul Springs, San Miguel, Bulacan, Biak-na-Bato National Park); Sitio Madlum River; Boulders, Natural forest-hiking trails, Forest trees and Fish ponds (Sitio Madlum, Sibul Springs, San Miguel, Bulacan, Biak-na-Bato National Park) in Barangay Sibul Springs, beside Biak-na-Bato, San Miguel, Bulacan; Madlum 15° 10.212N 121° 04.973E&#160;; Bamboo rafts, Bulacan State U officials dismissed due to the August 19, 2014 drowning of 7 students; from the Madlum Cave to have reached Mount Manalmon, the huge white boulders, beside Mount Gola farther left, is Mount Arayat in Pampanga; Bridge Load Limit, 10 persons, Presidential Proclamation No. 401, April 11, 1989, Madlum Caves, beneath, beside Our Lady of Lourdes Grotto, Bayukbok I Cave and Bayukbok II Cave; Hidden paradise natural wonderland known as the “Three Ms” – Mount Manalmon, Madlum River and the Madlum Cave including its novel rock formations, huge white boulders; ‘Diwatas’ of Biak-na-Bato the “lawudnun” dwell in bodies of water; the “digkusanun” who drift in the air, mischievous, menacing, and a caster spells, parts of the Biak-na-Bato National Park, Republic of Biak-na-Bato Protected areas IUCN category V (protected landscape seascape), Breast-shaped hill Mount Susong Dalaga and Tilandong Falls are also popular attractions inside the 658.8497 hectares National Park under the jurisdiction and located in both Municipalities of Doña Remedios Trinidad, Bulacan and San Miguel, Bulacan along the Sibul Springs-BiaknaBato, San Miguel, Bulacan Farm to Market Road interconnecting with and from the Salangan-Santa Rita Bata-Santa Rita Matanda-San Juan-Tibagan-Pulong Bayabas-Pacalag, San Miguel-Buhol na Mangga, San Ildefonso, Bulacan National Road (accessed along and from the Maharlika Highway (Cagayan Valley Road, San Miguel, Bulacan section) of the Pan-Philippine Highway, also known as the Maharlika "Nobility/freeman" Highway or Asian Highway 26, Cagayan Valley Road).
context_page_description: Biak-na-Bato National Park is a protected area of the Philippines located almost entirely within Barangay Biak-na-Bato in San Miguel, Bulacan from where it derives its name. The park also extends to the nearby municipalities of San Ildefonso and Doña Remedios Trinidad covering a total area of 2,117 hectares. It was declared a national park in 1937 by President Manuel Luis Quezon by virtue of its association with the history and site of the Biak-na-Bato Republic. The park consists of a cave network and a system of rivers and trails of both historical and ecological importance. Situated only 80 kilometers northeast from Manila, it is fast becoming a popular weekend eco-adventure destination for the city dwellers.
context_section_description: Biak-na-Bato National Park is a protected area of the Philippines located almost entirely within Barangay Biak-na-Bato in San Miguel, Bulacan from where it derives its name. The park also extends to the nearby municipalities of San Ildefonso and Doña Remedios Trinidad covering a total area of 2,117 hectares. It was declared a national park in 1937 by President Manuel Luis Quezon by virtue of its association with the history and site of the Biak-na-Bato Republic. The park consists of a cave network and a system of rivers and trails of both historical and ecological importance. Situated only 80 kilometers northeast from Manila, it is fast becoming a popular weekend eco-adventure destination for the city dwellers.
caption: Madlum River
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