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Gunung Irau is the highest peak in the popular Cameron Highlands, a plateau developed in the 1930s and named after Scottish geologist William Cameron who first surveyed the area in 1885.

Facts Elevation: 1,223 m (4,012 ft) Prominence: 903 m Ribu category: Spesial Province: Peninsular Malaysia Malaysian state: Perak Range: Banjaran Bintang Google Earth: kml Rating: Other names: Also spelt ‘Kenderung’. Photos Bagging It! Anyone who has driven along the main road near Gerik in decent weather will have noticed the excellent twin peaks of Gunung

Facts Elevation: 620 m (2,034 ft) Prominence: 519 m Ribu category: Spesial Province: Peninsular Malaysia Malaysian state: Kedah Google Earth: kml Rating: Other names: none. Photos Bagging It! Not to be confused with Gunung Pulai in southern Johor near Singapore, this mountain in northern Peninsular Malaysia near the town of Baling has two separate trails

Facts Bagging It! Gunung Rajah is part of the same section of the Titiwangsa mountains – or Main Range – as Genting Highland’s Ulu Kali and the fascinating old hill station of Bukit Kutu near Kuala Kubu Bharu. Yet it is considerably more remote than either of them and is probably the remotest mountaintop within

Facts Bagging It! Like the higher yet less prominent Bukit Unyang, Bukit Lagong is a vital forest corridor between the Titiwangsa Range and the Klang Valley. It’s very much on the edge of Kuala Lumpur and could be regarded as the city’s highest hill. There are numerous trails on its slopes and it makes a

Facts Bagging It! Bukit Unyang is one of the most significant hill summits in the forest corridor connecting the Banjaran Titiwangsa or Main Range to the Klang Valley. It is the slightly elder (or taller) sibling to Bukit Lagong (572m) which really is part of Kuala Lumpur. Although it is not a high mountain, the

Facts Bagging It! Gunung Bunga Buah (‘mountain of flowers and fruit’) is the best hike near Genting Highlands, and that is not only because the highest peak of Gunung Ulu Kali is out of bounds. The mountain has a huge amount to recommend it and it’s one of the easiest to navigate of any peaks

Facts Bagging It! Gunung Besar Hantu is the highest mountain in the state of Negeri Sembilan and makes an excellent day-hike from Kenaboi State Park. It is not far as the crow flies from the centre of Kuala Lumpur, yet it feels incredibly far away, with the trail starting at the head of the Ulu