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Tukad Cepung

Slot canyon ending in a shaft-of-light cave waterfall. Currently closed for restoration.

STATUSOFF-LIMITS

Access is strictly prohibited.

Closed by the Tembuku regency from 2024 for site restoration. No timeline for reopening. Trespassing carries a 5 million IDR fine. Information for archival reference only — do not attempt access.

TECHNICAL RATING
v2 a2 II
TOTAL TIME2h 15m
APPROACH20m
DESCENT1h 30m
RETURN25m
RAPPELS3
MAX RAPPEL14m
ELEVATION DELTA
80m530m → 450m
PROFILE

Description & Access

Short tropical slot with three rappels and a finale through the famous cave waterfall — a single shaft of light hits the pool at noon.

Approach

20M

From the village parking lot, 20 minutes down the temple steps and into the gorge.

Descent

1H 30M

Three rappels (6m, 10m, 14m). The last lands inside the cave amphitheatre under the main fall.

Return

25M

Walk down-stream to the public footpath and back up to the village.