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#30 Hiking Trails in Malaysia ยท 2026

Bukit Fraser (Hemmant Trail)

๐ŸŒบ๐ŸŒบ๐ŸŒบ Worth the Detour ยท ๐Ÿฅพ Hiking Trails

๐Ÿ†“ Freeโ˜ช๏ธ Surau๐Ÿง’

Why go

A relaxed hill-station loop with mossy forest, birdwatching and Hemmant, Bishop and Pine Tree trails.

โญ Don't miss: Mossy forest and birdsong

Entry fee
Free; no permit needed
Opening hours
Daily (check before you go)
Best time to go
Dry months
Time needed
1-3 hours
How to get there
Drive about 2 hours from KL.
Address
Bukit Fraser, 49000 Raub, Pahang
Area
Bukit Fraser, Raub, Pahang
Facilities
๐Ÿšป toilets
Muslim-friendly
๐Ÿ•Œ Prayer room (surau) on site ยท ๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Halal food nearby
Surau nearby; halal certification not verified.
Accessibility
Gentle but uneven
Kids
Family friendly

โ˜ช๏ธ Halal status changes. For food, look for a valid JAKIM certificate (check at myehalal.halal.gov.my). Hotels and venues we have not verified are described as "pork-free", not halal.

โš ๏ธ Safety & weather
  • Cool
  • wet and slippery

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Don't miss: Mahseer (kelah) fish swimming around you in the pools

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Don't miss: Taman Rimba Sg Chiling

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