Gunung Salak is a stratovolcano located in West Java, Indonesia. It stands at an elevation of 2,211 meters (7,257 feet) and is part of the Sunda Arc, a volcanic chain formed by the subduction of the Indo-Australian Plate beneath the Eurasian Plate. The mountain features lush forests and diverse wildlife, making it a popular destination for hikers and nature enthusiasts. The last recorded eruption of Gunung Salak occurred in 1938, and since then, it has remained dormant. The area surrounding the volcano is rich in natural beauty, with numerous waterfalls and hot springs. Its proximity to the capital city, Jakarta, makes it an accessible getaway for those seeking outdoor adventures.