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Province in Cagayan Valley, Philippines
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Nueva Vizcaya is a province in the Cagayan Valley region of Luzon.
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A nice loop hike that goes over the ridgeline of the four peaks in the area - Mt. Tugew, Mt. Kuban, Mt. Cabo, and Mt. Sadjatan. The hike is around long and takes approximately 5-6 hours, excluding breaks. The starting point is at the Alang-Salacsac Barangay Hall. A guide, available at the barangay hall, is required, in addition to the entry and environmental fees. The barangay also provides some food after the hike, for a price.
By car
Maharlika Highway (Asian Highway 26) traverses the province all the way from both the boundaries with Nueva Ecija and Isabela.
By plane
As a bottleneck for traffic heading to the rest of Cagayan Valley, the section of the Maharlika Highway that runs through the province is both a notorious accident-prone area for vehicles (mostly trucks) that stall,…
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A largely rural and remote area bordering Central Luzon, dominated by the Caraballo mountain range. It is composed of the small towns of Alfonso Castañeda, Aritao, Bambang, Dupax del Norte, Dupax del Sur, Kayapa, and Santa Fe, and two nature reserves, Casecnan Protected Landscape and Salinas Natural Monument.
At , it is the second highest mountain in the Philippines. It also forms the triboundary between Nueva Vizcaya, Benguet and Ifugao.
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