GUNUNG IRAU

This mountain has been a venue for Cameron Titiwangsa Ascent (mountain climbathon). During this event, Gunung Irau has been a shelter for those people who can't get to the checkpoint on time. Usually climbers would trek to gunung Irau from Gunung Berinchang. The views are as spectacular as Gunung Berinchang


Tea plantation


Height: -to be available soon-

Location: Cameron Highland, Pahang

Foot: Berinchang Town, Cameron Highland

Duration: 1 day

Expedition type: Day Pack

Suggested Rucsac Capacity: 30 liters

Estimated Rucsac Loading: 3-6 kg

Water Supply: Last water point, at Gunung Berinchang

Summit temperature: 5-15 deg Celcius

To get to the foot of mountain:
From Pudu Raya Bus Terminal (Kuala Lumpur), take a express coach to Tanah Rata, Cameron Highland. Then take another bus to town of Berinchang.

Mountain Guides:
Not needed.

Estimated Budget (From K.L.): RM 60 (excluding guide)

Emergency:
Not needed

Ratings
Physical Light                                                                                                   Fit
View Poor                                                     Excellent
Conservation Polluted                                                                Unspoilt
Accessibility Accessible                                                      Inaccessible
Technical Low                                                                       High
OVERALL Poor                                                                  E xcellent

 

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