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Gunung Chamah
Kelantan, Malaysia
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Gunung Chamah

2,171 m
ExtremePermit required
28 km
Distance
1,400 m
Elevation gain
Guide required
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Fifth-highest summit in Peninsular Malaysia — one of the most logistically demanding G7 peaks, deep in untouched Kelantan jungle.

About this mountain

Gunung Chamah (2,171 m) is the fifth-highest peak in Peninsular Malaysia and one of the most logistically demanding — requiring expensive 4WD access to Pos Simpoh near Gua Musang b…

Part of these traverses

Trans CUS
2 peaks · 30 km
Extreme›
Trans G7
7 peaks · 150 km
Extreme›
Grand Trans
11 peaks · 196 km
Extreme›
Mega Trans
6 peaks · 238 km
Extreme›

FAQ

How high is Gunung Chamah?

Gunung Chamah stands 2,171 metres above sea level.

Where is Gunung Chamah?

Gunung Chamah is located in Kelantan, Malaysia.

How difficult is Gunung Chamah?

Gunung Chamah is rated extreme, with a main route of about 28 km.

Do I need a permit to hike Gunung Chamah?

Yes — a hiking permit is required for Gunung Chamah.

Do I need a guide for Gunung Chamah?

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

When is the best time to hike Gunung Chamah?

Mar–Sep

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Quick facts

Elevation
2,171 m
State
Kelantan
Difficulty
Extreme
Distance
28 km
Elevation gain
1,400 m
Permit
Permit required
Guide
Guide required
Best season
Mar–Sep
Source
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FAQ

How high is Gunung Chamah?

Gunung Chamah stands 2,171 metres above sea level.

Where is Gunung Chamah?

Gunung Chamah is located in Kelantan, Malaysia.

How difficult is Gunung Chamah?

Gunung Chamah is rated extreme, with a main route of about 28 km.

Do I need a permit to hike Gunung Chamah?

Yes — a hiking permit is required for Gunung Chamah.

Do I need a guide for Gunung Chamah?

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

When is the best time to hike Gunung Chamah?

Mar–Sep

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