20.1 km
Total Distance
1,927 m
Elevation Gain

Trail description

A three-day expedition up Gunung Korbu, at 2,183 m the second highest mountain in Peninsular Malaysia, from the trailhead above the Kinta dam through lowland, montane and mossy forest past Kem Kijang and Kem Botak to the summit. About 20 km out and back with some 1,930 m of climbing; most groups camp twice. A permit from the Perak forestry department and a licensed guide are required.

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Difficulty

5/5 · Very Difficult
  • Experience with long mountain hikes
  • Bring enough water - check sources along the route