Penutupan Jalur Pendakian Semeru

JALUR PENDAKIAN SEMERU DITUTUP

Jalur pendakian ke Gunung Semeru yang memiliki ketinggian 3.676 meter dari permukaan laut di perbatasan Kabupaten Lumajang--Malang, Jawa Timur, ditutup pada 5 Januari 2015.

"Penutupan tersebut rutin dilakukan setiap tahun untuk memulihkan ekosistem kawasan setempat," kata Kepala Balai Besar Taman Nasional Bromo Tengger Semeru (TNBTS), Ayu Dewi Utari, Sabtu.

Musim hujan yang mengguyur gunung tertinggi di Pulau Jawa tersebut dikhawatirkan terjadi cuaca ekstrim, tanah longsor, dan rawan pohon tumbang di sepanjang jalur pendakian, sehingga membahayakan pendaki.

"Dikhawatirkan terjadi badai akibat cuaca buruk, sehingga jalur pendakian mulai Senin (5/1) pekan depan ditutup sementara," tuturnya.

Menurut dia, pihaknya menerbitkan izin pendakian kepada wisatawan domestik dan asing hingga 3 Januari 2015, sehingga diharapkan pada 5 Januari 2015 jalur pendakian Semeru sudah steril dari pendaki.

"Sabtu ini merupakan hari terakhir para pendaki yang naik ke gunung yang memiliki ketinggian 3.676 mdpl dan mereka harus turun paling lambat Senin (5/1)," katanya.

Penutupan jalur pendakian gunung api juga mengacu pada Undang-Undang Nomor 5 Tahun 1990 tentang Konservasi Sumber Daya Alam Hayati dan Ekosistemnya yang menyebutkan penutupan jalur pendakian dapat dilakukan karena kondisi membahayakan dan alasan kepentingan pemulihan ekosistem.

Setelah resmi ditutup, lanjut dia, petugas TNBTS bersama sukarelawan dan pencinta alam akan membersihkan sampah di sepanjang jalur pendakian Semeru.

"Meningkatnya jumlah pendaki selama liburan sekolah yang bertepatan dengan libur Natal dan Tahun Baru 2015 menyisakan sampah yang cukup banyak di sepanjang kawasan, sehingga harus dibersihkan," paparnya.

Padahal, petugas TNBTS sudah mengimbau pendaki untuk membawa kembali sampah-sampah itu turun, agar ekosistem kawasan taman nasional tersebut terjaga dengan baik

sumber : Pendaki Gunung Indonesia

LANE CLOSED PENDAKIAN SEMERU

Hiking to Mount Semeru, which has an altitude of 3,676 meters above sea level on the border Gencono - Malang, East Java, was closed on January 5, 2015.

"The closure is routinely done every year to restore the local ecosystem," said Head of Central Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park (TNBTS), Ayu Dewi obligation, Saturday.

Season Bhuj an mengguyur highest mountain in Java is feared happened extreme weather, landslides and fallen trees cartilage along the route, thus endangering the climbers.

"It is feared that the storm caused by bad weather, so hiking trail starting on Monday (5/1) temporarily closed next week," he said.

According to him, his ascent to issue licenses to domestic and foreign tourists to January 3, 2015, which is expected on January 5, 2015 hiking Semeru has been sterilized of climbers.

"This Saturday is the last day of the climbers who climb a mountain with an elevation of 3,676 meters above sea level and they should at least slow down Monday (5/1)," he said.

Volcano climbing lane closures also refers to Act No. 5 of 1990 on the Conservation of Natural Resources and Ecosystem climbing lane closures mention may be made for a dangerous condition and the reason for the importance of ecosystem recovery.

After officially closed, he continued, the officer TNBTS with volunteers and nature lovers will clean up trash along the trail Semeru.

"The increasing number of climbers during school holidays which coincide with the Christmas holidays and New Year 2015, leaving quite a lot of rubbish along the area, so it must be cleaned up," he explained.

In fact, officers TNBTS already urged climbers to bring back the garbage down, so that the park ecosystem is well preserved

 

source: Mountaineer Indonesia

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