Flower Fruit Hill — Attraction in Penang

Flower Fruit Hill is one of the famous trekking area in Berapit. The entrance of the trekking area is located beside a chinese temple. Parking area can be found beside the temple. There are more people came to trekking at Sunday and Saturday so if you wanted to park easily you can came at working days. In my opinion I think the hill is not suitable for beginner and people who have leg problem because the hill is very steep if compared to Tokun hill (the bitumen road that currently closed). Some of the road are very very steep. Some resting area is build along the trekking route so that you can rest a while. Watch out for incoming motor. At the middle of the trekking route, the route will separate into 328 route that lead you to the base of the rainbow stairs and 花果山 route that lead you directly to hilltop with a steeper route (but the route has a beautiful scene that did not block by by any tree). There are some hawker stall near the base of the rainbow stairs (but not sure it will open or not). The whole trekking route will took about 30 minutes for a...

I really like this place.

Fresh air, nicely done path for the slopes with the beautiful staircase and the decos. No parking and entrance fee required. Follow the concrete road and walk till u see a t junction then you will see the signboard pointing where at the staircase.

What's amusing is that this hill is filled with durian plantation and I am very surprised at how generous the owner (I'm assuming the durian trees are privately owned) is allowing the public to be in and out of this place.

A place that u shouldn't rush to admire its beauty and I hope the public will take care of this...

We went up with kids and adults up the hill. There's drinks for sale at the top and amidst statues and a nice view. You get buy fresh nutmegs up there too and maybe see the occasional durian here and there as there's a durian orchard at the top. Overall, good experience. I would caution anyone wanting to go up to not take any durians as it belongs to the orchard owner who incidentally is also the one that open the place for us hikers to climb up. Let's take care of the place so that the owner continues to...