Trail Pintu Wang Gunung — Attraction in Perlis

Trail Pintu Wang Gunung @ Mountain Wang Gate Trail - Locality at Sungai Batu Pahat area in Kangar, Perlis Indera Kayangan, Malaysia. It's famous among the hikers and climbers for its relatively challenging tracks with sharp and steep rocky trails. The mountain with the height of 499.1metres/asl separates the lands of Malaysia and Thailand which's connected to the Nakawan Mountain Range that forms a natural boundary. To be there need a guide and requisite permit from Local Police Station and Forestry Department. Tough and rough challenging trail under 6km in total. Some part was steep climbing and it takes 4 - 5 hours ++ (back and forth). There's a brief detour down hill at CP11 before ascent and on the other side is CP14 - the ultimate destination, 'Pintu Wang Gunung'. It marked the former location of the 19th century settlement headed by village elder 'Awang Gunung' which the mountain is...

We challenged 2 peaks in a day. Gunung Pintu Wang was the first. One must be healthy because it is almost impossible to retrieve a body in time for medical help. Almost the whole trail is weather beaten sharp rocks with crevices. No one can afford any slips or missteps. Give yourself 2 hours at least. Bring enough water, 1.5 litre. Remember your meal too. You gonna get hungry. Cotton gloves will serve the purpose. Prepare for torn pants. Double protect your butt....

45 Degree and PLUS ! Trail before reach checkpoint 1 . all checkpoint have 14 , CP1 to CP14 really thrilling bcs you need to walk on the rock . great experience who climb first mountain/gunung . dont expect same like hill/bukit . Really different . makesure practice climb bukit , exercise , get fit before hiking day . if not . it will make you and OTHER in trouble if anything happen . everything is enjoy . bring...