Sabah, Malaysia
Gunung Trus Madi
2,642 m
HardPermit required
Photo: K.Yoganand
9.8 km
Distance
1,200 m
Elevation gain
Guide required
Guide
Conquer Mount Trus Madi, Malaysia's second highest peak, offering a challenging trek through pristine rainforest and breathtaking views of Mount Kinabalu at dawn.
About this mountain
Mount Trus Madi offers a more challenging and remote hiking experience compared to Mount Kinabalu, with undeveloped, muddy, and slippery trails that often require good upper body s…
FAQ
How high is Gunung Trus Madi?
Gunung Trus Madi stands 2,642 metres above sea level.
Where is Gunung Trus Madi?
Gunung Trus Madi is located in Sabah, Malaysia.
How difficult is Gunung Trus Madi?
Gunung Trus Madi is rated hard, with a main route of about 9.8 km.
Do I need a permit to hike Gunung Trus Madi?
Yes — a hiking permit is required for Gunung Trus Madi. A permit from the Sabah Forestry Department is required and should be arranged at least two weeks in advance. Non-Malaysians may face higher fees. A 4WD vehicle is also necessary to reach the starting points.
Do I need a guide for Gunung Trus Madi?
Yes — a licensed guide is required to climb Gunung Trus Madi. A guide is legally required for climbing Mount Trus Madi, and a member of Park staff must accompany climbers.
When is the best time to hike Gunung Trus Madi?
Mar–Oct
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