Trans Bintang

TRAVERSE · KEDAH

Trans Bintang

EXTREME

Punishingly remote and pristine trek along the rugged backbone of the Kedah Bintang mountain range.

3 peaks
Peaks
26 km
Distance
2,100 m
Elevation gain
3 days
Duration

About this traverse

Trans Bintang is a multi-peak traverse in Kedah, Malaysia. The route links 3 summits over approximately 26 km. Total elevation gain is 2,100 m. The typical completion time is 3+ days. The traverse is rated extreme. A lic…

Peaks

1
Gunung Bintang
1,860 mPerakExtreme
2
Gunung Bintang South
1,640 mKedahExtreme
3
Gunung Bintang North
1,720 mKedahExtreme
No permitGuide required

Best season

Mar–Sep

Frequently asked questions

How many peaks are on the Trans Bintang?

Trans Bintang links 3 peaks: Gunung Bintang, Gunung Bintang South, Gunung Bintang North.

How long is the Trans Bintang?

The Trans Bintang is 26 km long with 2,100 m of elevation gain.

How many days does the Trans Bintang take?

Most parties complete the Trans Bintang in at least 3 days.

How difficult is the Trans Bintang?

The Trans Bintang is rated extreme. The route covers 26 km with 2,100 m of ascent.

Do I need a permit for the Trans Bintang?

No permit is required for the Trans Bintang.

Do I need a guide for the Trans Bintang?

Yes — a licensed guide is required for the Trans Bintang.

When is the best time to do the Trans Bintang?

Mar–Sep

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