Facts
- Elevation: 1,533 m (5,030 ft)
- Prominence: 1,059 m
- Ribu category: Kurang Tinggi
- Province: Peninsular Malaysia
- Google Earth: kml
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- Other names: เขาฮูลูติติปาซา in Thai
Bagging It!
This obscure mountain lies on or very close to the border with Thailand and is the highest summit of the Sankalakhiri Range. It is rarely climbed – in 2013 a group took (or planned to take) 6 days and 5 nights to reach the top and descend again.
Practicalities
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- Getting there: Penang is the nearest large airport although Kota Bharu is a similar distance away on the opposite coast. Sungai Siput is the closest train station.
- Accommodation: Unknown.
- Permits: You can register and pay for an e-Permit online from the Forestry Department of Malaysia website.
- Water sources: Unknown
- Travel insurance: We recommend World Nomads insurance, which is designed for adventurous travellers with cover for overseas medical, evacuation, baggage and a range of adventure sports and activities including mountain hiking.
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