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Racuh a Payaman (Marlboro Country)
Why it ranks
Communal pastureland of rolling grassy hills on Batan Island, about 30 minutes' drive south of Basco, with views toward Tayid Lighthouse, Mt. Iraya and Diura Beach.
Don't miss: Walk the hills and look out over the coast.
Best for: Landscape photography and walkers on a South Batan tour.
Good to know: Open pasture with cattle and horses; weather on Batan can change quickly.
Key facts
| Type | pasture hills |
|---|---|
| How to get there | About 13 km south of Basco by tricycle or tour (per blog) |
| ★ 4.8 · 104 reviews |
Score breakdown
| Signal | Points | How it was calculated |
|---|---|---|
| Reviews · 45% weight | 29.1/45 |
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| Credentials · 15% weight | 0/15 |
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| Track record · 15% weight | 0/15 |
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| Transparency · 25% weight | 12.5/25 |
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| Evidence points | 42/100 | #1 in Mountains & hiking, Sumaguing Cave, has 61 points |
| Score | 82 | 60 + 39 × (42 ÷ 61)1.5 · How the category score works |
Licences, accreditation & registrations
No licence or accreditation on record yet.
Address
Barangay Uvoy, Mahatao, Batanes
Evidence & sources
- benjielayug.com/?p=29278 — Travel blog (not official): Barangay Uvoy, Mahatao; communal pasture; views; protection status stated by author
- google.com/maps/place/Rakuh+A+Payaman/@20.3932487,121.9640193,17z/data — Google Maps place page opened 6 Nov 2026: Rakuh A Payaman, Mahatao, Batanes; rating 4.8 from 104 reviews
FAQ
Where is Racuh a Payaman (Marlboro Country)?
Racuh a Payaman (Marlboro Country) is at Barangay Uvoy, Mahatao, Batanes.
How do I get to Racuh a Payaman (Marlboro Country)?
About 13 km south of Basco by tricycle or tour (per blog)
How is Racuh a Payaman (Marlboro Country) ranked?
Racuh a Payaman (Marlboro Country) has a category score of 82 (42 evidence points) and ranks #6 for mountains & hiking in the Philippines on our editorial methodology. Payment never affects rank.
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