Gunung, the Malay word for Mountain, are aplenty in West Malaysia, and the wide range of options available serve as an excellent weekend getaway or a training ground for hikers based in Singapore.
Here is a guide to the Gunungs in West Malaysia that iwannatravel currently offers. We do note that this is only a small percent of the many many mountains in West Malaysia, but do check back regularly as we strive to add in new destinations and options for you.
Name of Gunung | Hiking Time** | Grade |
Gunung Pulai | 3-4 Hours | Easy |
Gunung Arong | 2-3 Hours | Easy |
Gunung Lambak | 4-5 Hours | Moderate |
Gunung Panti | 4-5 Hours | Moderate |
Gunung Datuk | 5-6 Hours | Moderate |
Gunung Angsi | 6-7 Hours | Moderate |
Gunung Belumut | 8-9 Hours | Demanding |
Gunung Irau | 6-7 Hours | Moderate |
Gunung Nuang | 10-11 Hours | Demanding |
Gunung Ledang | 9-10 Hours | Demanding |
Gunung Stong | Multiple Days | Demanding |
** Estimate based on a average hiker who exercises regularly (e.g.: able to jog 4 km within 30 mins)
Legend:
Green: Easy
Yellow: Moderate
Red: Demanding
Check out our list of Gunungs In Indonesia as well!