GUNUNG · Tunisia

Jebel Boukornine

جبل بوقرنين / Djebel Boukornine

Massif Djebel Boukornine di dalam Taman Nasional Boukornine, Ben Arous, Tunisia.. Photo: source

Information

Elevation: 576 m
Country: Tunisia (TN)
Location / Range: Ujung timur laut Dorsale Tunisienne, Gouvernorat Ben Arous
Mountain type: Massif kapur Jurasik berpuncak ganda (dua "tanduk")
Volcanic?: No (non-volcanic)
Coordinates: 36.7050, 10.3333
Difficulty: Bervariasi: jalan taman, program jarak jauh, dan lintasan gua. Label mudah dari operator tidak menggantikan penilaian jarak, medan, dan akses.
Best Season: Musim semi (Februari–April) saat cyclamen dan anggrek liar mekar dan udara sejuk; musim gugur Oktober–November juga nyaman. Hindari puncak musim panas karena panas dan risiko kebakaran hutan.
Permits & Rules: Sumber menggambarkan pintu Le Chalet Vert dan Ain Zargua, tetapi keberadaan program operator bukan bukti akses bebas. Wildly menyebut instalasi militer di puncak; konfirmasikan izin dan batas lintasan kepada pengelola setempat.
Hazards: Kebakaran hutan berulang pada musim panas (tercatat antara lain pada 2011); jalur berbatu kapur yang licin setelah hujan; panas dan minim sumber air; area militer terbatas di dekat puncak; babi hutan liar di kawasan hutan.

Description

Jebel Boukornine is a twin-peaked limestone mountain above Hammam Lif and the Gulf of Tunis in Tunisia. Wikidata identifies it as a mountain with an elevation of 576 m; French Wikipedia gives the second summit as 493 m. The massif lies within Boukornine National Park and supports Mediterranean vegetation. The expanded sources distinguish recreational park walks, a cave traverse and longer outings. Operator programmes document trip formats rather than proving that every path is open. Wildly’s warning about the military summit area should accompany any itinerary mentioning a summit.

Gallery

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Routes

Ecomusée → Grottes → Ain Zargua

Sulit menurut operator (varian gua)

The linear cave traverse in Siroko’s programme, accompanied by an ecotourism guide. No measured distance or duration is supplied.

Source

Ecomusée → Sommet → Ain Zargua → Ecomusée (program Siroko)

Mudah menurut operator; akses puncak perlu dikonfirmasi

Siroko’s published loop. Sommet follows the source wording and does not guarantee permission to enter the summit area. Distance and walking time are not published.

Source

Putaran hutan dan lahan terbuka (agenda Idwey 2024)

Mudah / 5 dari 12 menurut penyelenggara

15.00 km Agenda sehari; waktu berjalan bersih tidak diberikan

An expired event reference without a GPX or detailed waypoints. It is not an active departure; confirm the present route and access.

Source

Climbing Experiences

Boukornine offers forest walks and longer circuits. Three organiser programmes complement the recordings and community notes; they are not participant reviews or proof of current access. Easy ratings do not apply equally to every variant. Wildly warns of a military summit area; confirm access with park management before choosing a route.

References

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