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Gunung Benom
Pahang, Malaysia
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Gunung Benom

2,107 m
HardPermit required
39 km
Distance
1,600 m
Elevation gain
Guide required
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Third-most prominent peak in Peninsular Malaysia at 2,107 m — a 2–4 day jungle expedition with Rafflesia blooms and rare orchids.

About this mountain

Gunung Benom (2,107 m) is just 3 hours from KL but sees far fewer hikers than its prominence warrants — a 2–4 day jungle trek through four distinct forest formations from humid Dip…

Part of these traverses

Trans Benum
1 peak · 42 km
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FAQ

How high is Gunung Benom?

Gunung Benom stands 2,107 metres above sea level.

Where is Gunung Benom?

Gunung Benom is located in Pahang, Malaysia.

How difficult is Gunung Benom?

Gunung Benom is rated hard, with a main route of about 39 km.

Do I need a permit to hike Gunung Benom?

Yes — a hiking permit is required for Gunung Benom.

Do I need a guide for Gunung Benom?

Yes — a licensed guide is required to climb Gunung Benom.

When is the best time to hike Gunung Benom?

Mar–Sep

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Quick facts

Elevation
2,107 m
State
Pahang
Difficulty
Hard
Distance
39 km
Elevation gain
1,600 m
Permit
Permit required
Guide
Guide required
Best season
Mar–Sep
Source
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FAQ

How high is Gunung Benom?

Gunung Benom stands 2,107 metres above sea level.

Where is Gunung Benom?

Gunung Benom is located in Pahang, Malaysia.

How difficult is Gunung Benom?

Gunung Benom is rated hard, with a main route of about 39 km.

Do I need a permit to hike Gunung Benom?

Yes — a hiking permit is required for Gunung Benom.

Do I need a guide for Gunung Benom?

Yes — a licensed guide is required to climb Gunung Benom.

When is the best time to hike Gunung Benom?

Mar–Sep

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