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Stratovolcano · Albay

Mayon Volcano

2,462 m8,077 ft
Prominence
2,447 m8,028 ft
Isolation
at least 200 km
Tonight
10°CPartly cloudy · Wind 18 km/h SW

Mayon Volcano is a 2,462 m (8,077 ft) stratovolcano in Albay, Philippines.

All facts
Elevation
2,462 m · 8,077 ft
Region
Albay, Philippines
Protected area
Mayon Volcano Natural Park
Spanish name
monte Mayón
Coordinates
13.2557° N, 123.6860° E
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3D map

Mayon Volcano 3D map

Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 13.8 × 13.8 km

Surface
Vertical scale
Topographic map

Mayon Volcano topographic map

100 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. The route drawn is the easiest mapped one, from New Lidong Trail Jump-off. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.

Index contours every 500 mShowing west → east through the summit

West → east through the summit

Hover the profile to read elevation and distance.Tap or drag along the profile to read elevation and distance.
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Route

How to get to the top of Mayon Volcano

The shortest mapped walking route from where a car can get you, with distance and climb from the terrain model.

From New Lidong Trail Jump-off (trailhead)

Distance
10.1 kmone way
Climb
+2,383 m−15 m (7,818 ft up)
Time up
about 6.5 h
Difficulty
T3Demanding: exposed spots, some easy scrambling
Mayon Volcano elevation profile
5001,0001,5002,000010.1 kmMayon Volcano

Download GPX (free, ODbL)KML

Routes © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the ODbL. Climb from the terrain model. Trails change and maps miss things: check conditions locally.

Weather

Mayon Volcano weather

Today · Rain · 10 / 14°C (50 / 57°F) · 9.1 mm · Wind 18 km/h SW

Mayon Volcano forecast for the summit, about 2,462 m. Summit vs base: the Base line is for about 77 m.

  • Today10°14°9.1 mm18 km/h SWBase 24 / 29°
  • Sun9°14°11.8 mm13 km/h SEBase 24 / 29°
  • Mon10°15°3.9 mm14 km/h NEBase 24 / 29°
  • Tue10°15°2.7 mm11 km/h NEBase 25 / 30°
  • Wed11°15°8.7 mm9 km/h NEBase 25 / 29°
  • Thu10°14°4.0 mm9 km/h NEBase 25 / 29°
  • Fri10°15°3.1 mm9 km/h EBase 25 / 29°
  • Sat10°14°2.1 mm9 km/h NEBase 24 / 29°
  • Sun9°15°0.6 mm7 km/h EBase 25 / 29°
  • Mon11°14°5.8 mm7 km/h NEBase 26 / 29°

Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 23, 23:18 UTC.

Camping & parking

Camping & parking near Mayon Volcano

Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Mayon Volcano, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.

  • Nearest campsite

    Mayon Camp 2

    1.0 km SE · +2 more within 3.3 km

  • Nearest parking

    Parking Space

    3.5 km NNW · +2 more within 7.8 km

  • Nearest trailhead

    Mayon Lidong Trail Jump-off

    7.7 km ESE

All mapped places 7
PlaceDistance
Mayon Camp 2Campsite1.0 km SE
Camp 2 New Lidong TrailCampsite2.3 km E
Mayon Camp 1Campsite3.3 km SE
Parking SpaceParking3.5 km NNW
Parking Space 2Parking3.6 km NNW
Mayon Lidong Trail Jump-offTrailhead7.7 km ESE
Parking7.8 km SSW
Slope

How steep is the route to Mayon Volcano?

The easiest mapped route, 10.1 km from 77 m to 2,462 m. Steepest stretch: 36°.

0 km · 77 m10.1 km · 2,462 m
  • 0–15°6.8 km
  • 15–30°2.1 km
  • 30–45°1.1 km

Grades are averaged between profile points about 110 m apart, so short steeper steps don’t show.

Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Trees 83.5%Grassland 11.5%Bare rock / sparse 3.2%Cropland 1.4%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Wildlife

Wildlife seen nearby

Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 6.9 km; 47 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6
  • Igneocnemis haematopus3
  • Common Bluetail2
  • Orange Skimmer2
  • Lesser Grass Blue2
  • Barred Rail1
  • Philippine Cuckoo-Dove1
Where it sits

Where Mayon Volcano sits

Region
Philippines64Asia964
Ranked in 1
Nearby

Nearby places

More 1
Accuracy

How accurate is this?

within 10 m This 3D map reads 2,461 m at the summit; the official height is 2,462 m.Official 2,462 m90 m model 2,449 mThis map 2,461 m

A 30 m terrain model averages each cell, so a few metres either way is normal.

SourceSummitDifference
Official height (Wikidata)2,462 m—
Copernicus GLO-30 (used on this page)2,461 m-1 m
Copernicus GLO-902,449 m-13 m

Data sources

Terrain
Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Imagery
Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-04-18)
Land cover
© ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts
Wikidata (CC0)
Routes, Camping & parking
© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Summits
© OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
Wildlife
iNaturalist community observations, counts only
Accuracy comparison, Panorama
Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Forecast
Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Sources
Wikidata · GeoNames · Wikipedia