Sarawak, Malaysia
✓ VerifiedGunung Murud
2,423 m
HardPermit required
30 km
Distance
2,300 m
Elevation gain
Guide required
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Sarawak's highest peak, deep in the Bario highlands. A multi-day pilgrimage through Kelabit country — culture as much as climb.
About this mountain
Gunung Murud (2,423 m) is Sarawak's highest peak — a remote 4-5 day expedition from Bario through Kelabit longhouses and pristine Kelabit Highlands moss forest. The trail climbs th…
FAQ
How high is Gunung Murud?
Gunung Murud stands 2,423 metres above sea level.
Where is Gunung Murud?
Gunung Murud is located in Sarawak, Malaysia.
How difficult is Gunung Murud?
Gunung Murud is rated hard, with a main route of about 30 km.
Do I need a permit to hike Gunung Murud?
Yes — a hiking permit is required for Gunung Murud. Bario / Mulu trekking permit required.
Do I need a guide for Gunung Murud?
Yes — a licensed guide is required to climb Gunung Murud. Local Kelabit guide arranged through Bario homestays.
When is the best time to hike Gunung Murud?
Mar–Sep
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