Mt Kinabalu Summit

Mt kinabalu summit. March to september is the peak hiking period for mount kinabalu however we recommend march and april for. Mount kinabalu is one of the highest mountains in southeast asia at 4 095 2m above sea level. Kinabalu on dec 21st 2019 on the first day everything went well an we. Mount kinabalu a guide to the summit trail a detailed online guide to the main route up kinabalu.

I am already exhausted. Wake up for early supper and depart for continuation of journey towards the summit of mount kinabalu. Gps waypoint files plotted in april 2008 courtesy of sp member derekp62. Google earth kml file of timpohon trail gps exchange file format file of timphohon trail.

Due to the coldness of the mountain in december to january sometimes frost and ice appears at the summit of mount kinabalu. We 3 adults 1 kid with 7 year started to the summit of mt. Our climb up to mount kinabalu s summit lasts for two days. Mt kinabalu summit trek.

At 4 095m mount kinabalu is se asia s highest mountain. Quick facts about climbing mount kinabalu. Mount kinabalu is the tallest mountain in malaysia. However occurrence of snow has been recorded once at the end of 20th century.

A minivan takes us to timpohon gate at the base of the mountain where our journey begins. Mount kinabalu carves an impressive silhouette into the borneo skyline. In the event that the weather is deemed too dangerous to hike then sabah parks authority will close the gate to the summit for obvious safety reasons. The mountain is located in the state of sabah east malaysia on the island of borneo.

Depending on speed of trekking you might be able to experience the glorious sunrise over the majestic mt. The temperature of mount kinabalu usually stands from 4 c to 8 c in december to january and 3 c to 12 c in june to september. Wir haben den mt kinabalu kurz vor weihnachten bestiegen eine tolle erfahrung aber leider auch etwas frustrierend. Within the first 5 minutes.

This is the shortest available option for a mt kinabalu climbing package. This is a three day trip however it can be arranged in a shortened format for two days with the elimination of the first day in and around kinabalu park i e transfer directly to the mountain to begin the trek requires an early start. A mount kinabalu summit climb takes two days and one night 2d1n. A summit climb from the trailhead covers 8 72 km each way.

The summit low s peak sits at 4095 2 meters 13 435 feet above sea level. Among the mountains in malaysia it is the most prominent. Sleeping overnight at mountain accommodation is. Duration 3 days 2 nights.

It s also one of the easiest 4 000m peaks in the world to climb making it a huge draw for trekkers of average fitness and no mountain experience to bag their first 4 000m peak. The first day of our mount kinabalu climb starts at 7 30 a m.