Sunday, August 5, 2018

Gunung Berembun & Telapak Buruk - Jelebu, Negeri Sembilan






The Land of Leeches
Gunung Berembun is full of them. get your leech socks in action.

Few times i've been here and enjoying every minute of it.


Parking
Roadside. Free




Entrance Fee
RM5 per person

Location
Jelebu, Negeri Sembilan. GPS Coordinate : 2.801768, 102.022628

Summary of Hike
Total journey of 14.8km (return) with 3 pit stops - Gua Kambing, Berembun Peak and Telapak Buruk


The camping area where the fallen tree are 

The fallen tree - bridging the river


From start to Camping Area & Big River Crossing
Distance : 1.9km
Time taken : 28 minutes
Trail condition : dry
Trail Difficulty : easy, mostly flat




From River Crossing to Gua Kambing
Distance from start: 3.8km
Time Taken : 1 hour 13 minutes
Trail condition : dry
Trail Difficulty : hard inclination after river crossing, moderate
Distance from River Crossing : 1.9km
Time Taken from River crossing : 45 minutes




From Gua Kambing to Berembun Peak
Distance from Gua Kambing to Berembun Peak: 940 meters
Time Taken from Gua Kambing: 52 minutes
Trail condition : dry
Trail Difficulty : hard inclination immediately after gua kambing, be prepared!
Distance from Start : 4.77km
Time Taken from Start : 2 hours 4 minutes




From Berembun Peak to Telapak Buruk
Distance from Berembun Peak : 2.6km
Time taken from Berembun Peak : 1 hour
Trail condition : dry
Trail Difficulty : hard inclination, 3 hills, few flat trails
Distance from Start : 7.42km
Time Taken from Start : 2 hours 56 minutes


on your right - with the white signage is the air crash site. Please go down 


down you go....

The crashed flight 

 photo from previous hike

The steep steps

Go down on your left (if the green signboard on your right) for the air crash site - Less than 100 meters below.



And of course, you can cut more than half time on your journey back

Back at Berembun

Back at Gua Kambing - 21 minutes only from Berembun.
Another 3.8km to start - another 1 hour to go




Yes, done! back at ranger station

Happy hiking.


2 comments:

  1. great adventure bro!

    how i wish you'd covered telapak buruk's peak too as it is actually somehow quite challenging

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    1. sure you can. I saw many hikers with limited capability and physically challenged - managed to get to the peak, so can you

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