EVALUASI POTENSI JALUR TREKKING HUTAN PENDIDIKAN USU, TAMAN HUTAN RAYA BUKIT BARISAN, KABUPATEN KARO
ABSTRACT: Educational Forest
of USU has many interesting objects, unfortunately it has not had development
activity yet that can support Educational Forest of USU as a ecotourism
destination. Therefore, a research about potential evaluation of ecotourism had
been conducted at track of Educational Forest of USU in July – August 2012.
This research aimed to evaluate the potential use of track of Educational
Forest of USU for ecotourism activities. The research was conducted by using
force field analysis method to decide supporting factors and obstacle factors
that influenced at Educational Forest of USU. Usu has many ecotourism potencies
such as the beauty of nature, flora and fauna. Educational Forest of USU has
excellent potential to be developed as a tourist area and needs a great
strategy from the administrator to be an interesting ecotourism region.
Key Words: Tracking Rute,
Educational Forest of USU, Bukit Barisan Grand Forest Park, Ecotourism
Penulis: Devita Saragih, Pindi
Patana, Rahmawaty
Kode Jurnal: jpkehutanandd130088
