Gunung Jerai via Trek Warisan
near Merbok, Kedah (မလေးရှား)
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Trail Information:
🚩 Located at Merbok, Kedah
🚩 Level of Difficulty: Moderate 6/10
🚩 Weather: Sunny
🚩 Elevation: 1,100 Meter
🚩 One way hiking 6.72KM in 4 hours
✴️ Park our car at Meseum Arkeologi Lembah Bujang. Ample of parking space
✴️ Normal pace without much rest & regroup can be done in 4-6 hours
✴️ This is not the real peak. Gunung Jerai summit is NOT accessible.
✴️ Officially declared as highest peak in Kedah (1,217M). {Gunung Bintang 1,862M}
✴️ Going down hill by van back to car park
So far as I known there are 4 routes to do this which is:
1️⃣ via Tangga Kenari ✅
2️⃣ via Trek Warisan ✅
3️⃣ via Tar Road ✅
4️⃣ via Trek Komando (most hardcore)
*️⃣ More...
Time Log:
✳️ 0805 : Trail Head
✳️ 0926 : Kem Kasut
✳️ 1005 : Continue
✳️ 1147 : Sisik Naga
✳️ 1150 : Pacak Nora
✳️ 1203 : Puncak Kepala Angin
Total Time : 3H58M
After lunch & regroup, continue to Regency Jerai Hill Resort & went back to car park by van
Puncak Kepala Angin to Tar Road Junction = 28M
Junction to Regency Jerai Hill Resort = 30M
Back to car park by van = 60M
Permit & Guide:
📋 Yes compulsory. Apply with Jabatan Perhutanam Negeri Kedah
🥷 Not compulsory
Trail Head Location:
🌐 Meseum Arkeologi Lembah Bujang
🌐 GPS: 5.737863, 100.414801
🐺 9 line up. Event by Merendang Hikers
📩 hikefuntw@gmail.com
📆 Saturday, 3 February 2024
🚩 Located at Merbok, Kedah
🚩 Level of Difficulty: Moderate 6/10
🚩 Weather: Sunny
🚩 Elevation: 1,100 Meter
🚩 One way hiking 6.72KM in 4 hours
✴️ Park our car at Meseum Arkeologi Lembah Bujang. Ample of parking space
✴️ Normal pace without much rest & regroup can be done in 4-6 hours
✴️ This is not the real peak. Gunung Jerai summit is NOT accessible.
✴️ Officially declared as highest peak in Kedah (1,217M). {Gunung Bintang 1,862M}
✴️ Going down hill by van back to car park
So far as I known there are 4 routes to do this which is:
1️⃣ via Tangga Kenari ✅
2️⃣ via Trek Warisan ✅
3️⃣ via Tar Road ✅
4️⃣ via Trek Komando (most hardcore)
*️⃣ More...
Time Log:
✳️ 0805 : Trail Head
✳️ 0926 : Kem Kasut
✳️ 1005 : Continue
✳️ 1147 : Sisik Naga
✳️ 1150 : Pacak Nora
✳️ 1203 : Puncak Kepala Angin
Total Time : 3H58M
After lunch & regroup, continue to Regency Jerai Hill Resort & went back to car park by van
Puncak Kepala Angin to Tar Road Junction = 28M
Junction to Regency Jerai Hill Resort = 30M
Back to car park by van = 60M
Permit & Guide:
📋 Yes compulsory. Apply with Jabatan Perhutanam Negeri Kedah
🥷 Not compulsory
Trail Head Location:
🌐 Meseum Arkeologi Lembah Bujang
🌐 GPS: 5.737863, 100.414801
🐺 9 line up. Event by Merendang Hikers
📩 hikefuntw@gmail.com
📆 Saturday, 3 February 2024
Waypoints
Waypoint
1,084 ft
Ascending
🖼️ 2/6: Steep ascending until Kem Kasut 🖼️ 5/6: 6KM to Peak 🖼️ 6/6: Pokok Kempas
Campsite
2,182 ft
Kem Kasut
Reached 0926 hrs 1H21M Con't 1005 hrs 🖼️ 1/6: Kem Kasut aka Hutan Terbakar 🖼️ 2/6: Nice View Remark: Kem Kasut is NOT a campsite 🖼️ 4/6:1500 feet
Tree
2,556 ft
Pokok Simpoh
🖼️ 1/6: Pokok Simpoh 🖼️ 2/6: Pokok Palas (ketupat) 🖼️ 3/6: Turn Right 🖼️ 4/6: 4KM to Summit
Summit
3,428 ft
Puncak Kepala Angin
Reached 1203 hrs 3H58M Lunch & r group 🖼️ 5/6: Gunung Jerai Summit Not the end yet. Still need to continue walk to Regency Jerai Hill Resort and went back to Meseum Arkeologi Lembah Bujang by van
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