TRAVERSE · KELANTAN
Trans Yam
HARDA challenging 2-day Kelantan traverse linking the G7 summit of Gunung Yong Yap (2,168 m) with the remote Gunung Kambing through high montane jungle.
About this traverse
Trans Yam (Yong Yap–Kambing) is a demanding two-day traverse in the Titiwangsa Range of Kelantan, linking the G7 summit of Gunung Yong Yap (2,168 m) to the rarely-visited Gunung Kambing (~1,800 m) through an unbroken cor…
Peaks
Guide info
Licensed guide required. Access via Kelantan Interior; logistics from Gua Musang area. Overnight camp at the Yong Yap–Kambing col.
Best season
Mar–Sep
Frequently asked questions
How many peaks are on the Trans Yam?
Trans Yam links 2 peaks: Gunung Yong Yap, Gunung Kambing.
How long is the Trans Yam?
The Trans Yam is 26 km long with 2,200 m of elevation gain.
How many days does the Trans Yam take?
Most parties complete the Trans Yam in at least 2 days.
How difficult is the Trans Yam?
The Trans Yam is rated hard. The route covers 26 km with 2,200 m of ascent.
Do I need a permit for the Trans Yam?
No permit is required for the Trans Yam.
Do I need a guide for the Trans Yam?
Yes — a licensed guide is required for the Trans Yam. Licensed guide required. Access via Kelantan Interior; logistics from Gua Musang area. Overnight camp at the Yong Yap–Kambing col.
When is the best time to do the Trans Yam?
Mar–Sep
