Marapi Volcano in Indonesia: A Popular Destination for Hikers with a History of Deadly Eruptions

Marapi Volcano in Indonesia: A Popular Destination for Hikers with a History of Deadly Eruptions

Marapi volcano in Indonesia is one of the country's most active, attracting hikers. Trails recently reopened after ash eruptions, including a deadly eruption in 1979.

It is among the most active of Indonesia’s 127 volcanoes and is also popular among hikers. Some trails reopened only last June due to ash eruptions from January to February. Marapi’s deadliest eruption occurred in 1979, when 60 people died.

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