The White Crater

The White crater, Ciwidey, West Java
The white crater is located in Mount Patuha, a mountain located in West Java. Its height is about 2386 meters. The crater of Mount Patuha is known as an attractive tourism objects with the name of the White crater.
After parking the vehicle, we have to down the stairs in order to be closer to the crater of this mountain. We will immediately be amazed at the overall chuckle from the stairs above. At this resort, we are able to be close with the crater of the mountain though we only could touch the water.
We will see the incredible sights from this crater. White ground consisting of sulfur is the reason why the crater is called the White crater. It's unique to see white ground from here. The greenish water craters also attract attention. There are drying mountains but there are some green trees around that crater.

On this mountain, you will find drying trees and many branches that fall with small stones. We can also see the crater from top of the mountain.

Sometimes the color of the water can change depending on the sunlight. The smoke from the sulfurous water sometimes arises and blocking our view. The water also caused smell of sulfur. When the wind was blowing, the smell of sulfur can pierce our noses and make us cough. So, there are several points on this crater are fitted with a warning “not to get too close to avoid the fumes of sulfur poisoning”.



These craters will give us different experience. We seem to be in the snow because the ground is white. Large craters and the water are bluish green to make us feel on the beach. The trees are only the stems. It is dried and helped to create a different atmosphere around the craters. There is also a beautiful large stone. Its beauty makes this place become a favorite place for couples to make pre wedding photos.