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img 2465 lr Bukit Tabur East (Dragons Back)
Malaysia Kuala Lumpur (KL)

Bukit Tabur East (Dragons Back)

A short but steep circuit up to the Bukit Tabur East (Dragons Back) ridge and peak (275m asl), with great views over Kuala Lumpur and the Klang Gates Dam.

By oliverd :-), 4 yearsJanuary 9, 2020 ago
mg 0035 lr Hiking to the picturesque Pisang Falls (Sungai Pisang) swimming hole
Malaysia Kuala Lumpur (KL)

Hiking to the picturesque Pisang Falls (Sungai Pisang) swimming hole

Pisang Falls (Sungai Pisang) is a short “jungle walk” near Kualu Lumpur, which follows the Pisang River from atunnels under the Karak Highway.

By oliverd :-), 5 yearsApril 14, 2018 ago
dsc00679 lr A steep hike up to the 825m Gunung Angsi peak
Malaysia Kuala Lumpur (KL)

A steep hike up to the 825m Gunung Angsi peak

Gunung Angsi (825m) is a relatively short (but steep) hike through the jungle to the third highest peak in Negeri Sembilan state, about an hour’s drive from Kuala Lumpur.

By oliverd :-), 6 yearsAugust 17, 2017 ago
dsc03705 lr Sweeping views from the Bukit Kutu summit
Malaysia Kuala Lumpur (KL)

Sweeping views from the Bukit Kutu summit

Bukit Kutu is a half-day hike to a peak with views over the Titiwangsa mountain range and Kuala Kubu Bharu dam, less then two hours drive from Kuala Lumpur.

By oliverd :-), 7 yearsJune 28, 2016 ago
dsc01326 A hike through the Malaysian jungle to the Medang Falls
Malaysia Kuala Lumpur (KL)

A hike through the Malaysian jungle to the Medang Falls

The Medang Falls (Lata Medang Waterfall) is a set of cascades and swimming holes in Kuala Kubu Bharu, less then two hours drive from Kuala Lumpur.

By oliverd :-), 8 yearsJune 11, 2015 ago
img 2294 Bukit Tabur West (Dragons Back) - a challenging ridge-walk
Malaysia Kuala Lumpur (KL)

Bukit Tabur West (Dragons Back) – a challenging ridge-walk

A steep circuit up to and along the Bukit Tabur West (Dragons Back) ridge, offering great views over Kuala Lumpur and the Klang Gates Dam.

By oliverd :-), 10 yearsFebruary 13, 2014 ago

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Guide to Bouddi National Park
A guide for what to see and do in Bouddi National Park... Located about an hour north of Sydney on the Central Coast, Bouddi National Park offers some spectacular bushwalks, pristine beaches and stunning lookouts.
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Aboriginal Rock Art around Sydney
An overview of Aboriginal rock art around Sydney, including engravings (rock art) and cave paintings, and other heritage sites.
Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park Trails
A comprehensive list of all the bushwalking and mountain-biking tracks and trails in Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park.
Packing for an Overnight Hike
A definitive guide to the essential and nice-to-have gear you need for overnight hiking.
Waterfalls of the World
Some of the most spectacular waterfalls around the world.
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