Mulu Pinnacles Trek
Malaysia · Asia · Technical trek · score 65/100
At a glance
| Countries | Malaysia |
|---|---|
| Continent | Asia |
| Region | Sarawak (Gunung Mulu NP) |
| Type | Technical trek |
| Length | 23 km |
| Typical duration | 3 days |
| Difficulty | 4/5 (Hard) |
| Max altitude | 1200 m |
| Best season | Mar-Oct (drier) |
| Start | Mulu NP HQ (boat to Kuala Litut) |
| End | Camp 5 - Pinnacles - return |
| Permit / guide | yes - licensed park guide mandatory |
| Special gear | gloves recommended (fixed ropes and ladders) |
Score
65/100
Extreme 3-day trip to a forest of 45 m limestone spikes; 1,200 m rise in 2.4 km on ropes and ladders
How the score works: scoring method. Information confidence: high.
Notes
3D2N fixed by park; 9 km walk to Camp 5 plus 2.4 km climb; Headhunter's Trail extension possible
Sources
Information compiled from public sources, as of October 19, 2026. Trail conditions, permits and closures change: verify with local authorities before you go.
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