Atok, Benguet
Atok is a municipality in Benguet province, Philippines. Atok is famous for its stunning surroundings, vegetable terraces, and its cool climate. It is a popular tourist location, especially for those who enjoy outdoor activities like hiking and exploring the Cordillera mountain range. Landmarks & Tourist Spots: Halsema Highway Viewpoint The Halsema Highway is a major road in the Philippines, especially in the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR). It extends from Baguio City to Bontoc in Mountain Province, passing through various municipalities and providing breathtaking views of the Cordillera mountain range. The roadway, named for American engineer Eusebius J. Halsema, is the Philippines' highest altitude highway, reaching elevations of more than 7,000 feet above sea level. The Halsema Highway is an important transportation route in the Cordillera region, linking isolated communities and allowing the movement of products, people, and services. However, due to the rugged ter...