Mount Tahan

Mount Tahan (Malay: Gunung Tahan), is the best factor in Peninsular Malaysia with an elevation of 2,187 meters above sea level. It is positioned in the Taman Negara countrywide forest, withinside the country of Pahang. The mountain is a part of the Tahan Range withinside the Tenasserim Hills and is famous for nearby climbers.


Gunung Tahan is considered by many to be one of the most difficult treks in Peninsular Malaysia. There are 3 trails to the summit, normally cited as:

  • Kuala Tahan-Kuala Tahan
  • Merapoh-Kuala Tahan or Kuala Tahan-Merapoh
  • Merapoh-Merapoh

The Kuala Tahan conventional path is the oldest and maximum scenic path. A go-back experience in this path commonly takes seven days. Climbers ought to trek throughout undulating ridges and make numerous river crossings earlier than sooner or later achieving the foot of the mountain to make the very last ascent. Climbers without bodily health or schooling aren't recommended to strive Gunung Tahan. The different trails are from Merapoh (Sungai Relau). The Merapoh-Merapoh path is considerably shorter than the alternative. A go-back experience at the Merapoh path takes 3–four days. A traverse from Kuala Tahan to Merapoh (or the alternative manner round) takes around five days.


Height: 2,187 meters

Location: Sarawak, Malaysia

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Top 7 Highest Mountains in Malaysia

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  2. top 2 Mount Trusmadi
  3. top 3 Mount Tambuyukon
  4. top 4 Mount Kaingaran
  5. top 5 Mount Mulu
  6. top 6 Mount Tahan
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