Mataram, July 23 -- The Mount Rinjani National Park Authority (BTNGR) will temporarily close all hiking trails on Mount Rinjani in Lombok, West Nusa Tenggara, from August 1 to August 10, 2025.

Head of BTNGR, Yarman, said the decision followed a recent coordination meeting in response to an accident on the Segara Anak Lake trail.

"The closure will be in effect for 10 days, from August 1 to August 10, 2025," Yarman stated in Mataram on Wednesday.

The closure of six official hiking routes is detailed in Announcement Letter No. PG.5/T.39/TU/KSA.04.01/B/07/2025.

Yarman noted that the decision was made during a safety and emergency preparedness coordination meeting led by the Coordinating Ministry for Political, Legal, and Security Affairs....