Tag: Bukit Lagong

Bamboo Forest @ Bukit Lagong Forest Reserve

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We decided to hike Bukit Lagong Forest Reserve via Dolomite Templer. Heading up the hillside opposite the new housing development, we entered the forest trail just beside a tokong. The trail is fairly well marked with a moderate incline. Half an hour later, we emerged into a cleared open area and more construction work ahead. …

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Beating a path to Lagong Peak

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It was a scorching 35°C when we started the hike up to Lagong Peak, which stands at 575m above sea level, from the Taman Botani Kepong west entrance of the Forest Research Institute Malaysia (FRIM). The return trip would take 5 hours with possibly some jungle bashing, as we would be traversing a virgin forest. …

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