Kelantan, Malaysia
Gunung Ulu Sepat
2,161 m
HardPermit required
Photo: Abamguidehutan
36 km
Distance
1,661 m
Elevation gain
Guide required
Guide
A remote and challenging G7 peak in the Titiwangsa Range, Gunung Ulu Sepat offers a true wilderness experience through primary rainforests and mossy forests.
About this mountain
Gunung Ulu Sepat is the 7th highest mountain in Peninsular Malaysia, situated on the border of Kelantan and Perak. The trek is remote and typically takes 2-3 days, often involving …
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FAQ
How high is Gunung Ulu Sepat?
Gunung Ulu Sepat stands 2,161 metres above sea level.
Where is Gunung Ulu Sepat?
Gunung Ulu Sepat is located in Kelantan, Malaysia.
How difficult is Gunung Ulu Sepat?
Gunung Ulu Sepat is rated hard, with a main route of about 36 km.
Do I need a permit to hike Gunung Ulu Sepat?
Yes — a hiking permit is required for Gunung Ulu Sepat. A permit is required for Gunung Ulu Sepat, which can be obtained online from the Forestry Department of Malaysia website or through direct application to the district office.
Do I need a guide for Gunung Ulu Sepat?
Yes — a licensed guide is required to climb Gunung Ulu Sepat. A guide, often a local Orang Asli, is required due to the remoteness of the trek and the need to navigate seldom-used trails and dense vegetation.
When is the best time to hike Gunung Ulu Sepat?
Mar–Sep
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Trails
Gunung Ulu Sepat via Pos Kulim
Elevation profile↑1282m ↓17m
6 km
Distance
3h 20m
Duration
+1282 m
Gain
Gunung Ulu Sepat (SW approach)
Elevation profile↑1622m ↓435m
13.23 km
Distance
5h 21m
Duration
+1622 m
Gain
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