Lake Ngebel a pleasant campsite

The lake Ngebel is located in the region Ngebel district, about 24 km north-east Ponogoro, East Java. Ngebel beautiful lake is located on the slopes of Mount Wilis to the height of 734 meters above sea level and temperature of 22-32 Celsius.

With a surface area about 1.5 km, Ngebel lake surrounded by a road along the 5 km. This lake has an amazing panorama, cool air with the full potential of the natural conditions to be dug. We can also meet with a variety of fruits such as durian,mangosteen, pundung, and others along the way. It is suitable for camping.

In the lake also contains a variety of fish, one of which is a protected fish varieties. That the local population was given the name Fish Ngongok.Accommodation facilities are also available for visitors who want to spend the night. The facility is managed by local governments and private companies.

Lake Ngebel discuss it will never run out. It is said that the story developed in the community, Lake Ngebel has a unique story based on the story of a dragon named Baru klinting. The snake when meditating accidentally cut to pieces by local people for food. Miraculously, the snake was transformed into a child attending a community and make a contest, to lift a stick that is attached to the ground.

But no one managed to pull it out. Then he himself managed to pull out the stick. Of these holes stick out of water which then becomes the eyes of stagnant water to form Lake Ngebel.

Lake Ngebel legend, are closely related and have an important role in the history of Ponorogo. It is said that one of the founders of this district that is Batoro Katong. Prior to the symbols of Islam in the District of Ponorogo, Batoro Katong purify themselves first in the spring, which is near Lake Ngebel now known as Kucur Batoro.

Enjoy the beautiful panorama of the lake while eating fruit is typical Ngebel destination for tourists. For visitors who want a cultured fish such as lake Ngebel "Nila fish", can be directly eat it in the shop or restaurant which amounts to quite a lot

Route to get to the lake Ngebel are as follows:

1. Surabaya >> Madiun >> Ngebel lake
2. Solo >> Madiun >> Ngebel lake