Ternate–Nasugbu Road
Ternate–Nasugbu Road is a scenic highway between the provinces of Cavite and Batangas in the Philippines. It runs between the town centers of the municipalities of Ternate and Nasugbu, and provides better access to remote coves and coastal mountains between them. This guide covers the whole route between the town centers, not only the winding scenic 7 km segment that opened in 2013.
UnderstandThe 7 km winding section of highway, officially named the Ternate-Looc-Nasugbu Road is opened in December 2013, and connected two former dead end highways into Caylabne cove in Ternate and the remote barangay of Santa…
PrepareThe road is remote, passing through the rainforests of the Mount Palay-Palay/Mataas na Gulod Protected Landscape, but is not far from the nearest town center.
Get inThe town centers of Ternate and Nasugbu is within a fair distance from Manila, so transportation is not hard.
GoThis itinerary is written from north to south, from Ternate to Nasugbu, but can be done the other way around.
Stay safeBe careful driving through Kaybiang Tunnel. While lighted and ventilated, many accidents happened there due to reckless driving, and some people believe the tunnel is haunted.
Sources and licences
- Guide text adapted from the Wikivoyage article "Ternate–Nasugbu Road" by its contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Read on Wikivoyage · Contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0