Pahang, Malaysia
Gunung Tapis
1,512 m
HardPermit required
Guide recommended
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Conquer Gunung Tapis for rewarding panoramic views after a challenging ascent through lush forest, a true Peninsular Malaysia gem.
About this mountain
Gunung Tapis offers a challenging hike, with a newer, shorter trail featuring steep forest paths and ropes in some sections. The trail is known for its clear path and abundant bird…
FAQ
How high is Gunung Tapis?
Gunung Tapis stands 1,512 metres above sea level.
Where is Gunung Tapis?
Gunung Tapis is located in Pahang, Malaysia.
How difficult is Gunung Tapis?
Gunung Tapis is rated hard.
Do I need a permit to hike Gunung Tapis?
Yes — a hiking permit is required for Gunung Tapis. A permit is required from the Forestry Department of Malaysia, costing RM10 for locals and RM30 for foreigners (as of 2024). It's recommended to book several weeks in advance.
Do I need a guide for Gunung Tapis?
A guide is recommended for Gunung Tapis, especially for first-timers. A 4WD and driver are absolutely required to reach the trailheads. Guides are recommended, especially for the newer, shorter trail, and can be assigned by the forestry department upon permit approval.
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