Mount Jumullong Manglo: Guam's Cross-Crowned Peak
Hike to Guam's second highest peak for panoramic views, cultural history, and a unique cross-adorned summit.
Mount Jumullong Manglo, the second highest peak on Guam, offers a rewarding hike to a summit adorned with crosses, a Virgin Mary grotto, and panoramic views. Steeped in Chamorro history and Catholic tradition, it's a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural significance.
A brief summary to Mount Jumullong Manglo
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Local tips
- Start your hike early to avoid the midday heat and humidity.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes, as the trail can be slippery, especially after rain.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as there are no facilities on the trail.
- Apply sunscreen and insect repellent.
- Respect the religious significance of the site and observe quietly if ceremonies are taking place.
Getting There
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Car
From Mount Lamlam trailhead, head southeast on Route 4. Continue for approximately 1.5 miles until you see the entrance to the Mount Jumullong Manglo hiking area on your right. There is a designated parking area near the trailhead. Parking fees, if applicable, are minimal, so have some cash handy.
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Public Transport
From any location in Guam, take a bus to the nearest bus stop on Route 4. From the bus stop, walk approximately 0.5 miles southeast to the entrance of the Mount Jumullong Manglo hiking area. Check local bus schedules for accurate times and routes. Bus fares typically cost around $3.00 for a day pass.
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Walking
If you are at the Mount Lamlam trailhead, walk southeast on the trail towards Route 4. After about 1 mile, carefully cross Route 4. Continue walking southeast for another 0.5 miles until you reach the entrance to Mount Jumullong Manglo. This walk takes approximately 30-40 minutes. Be sure to wear comfortable shoes.
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