Cameron Highlands Attractions - Gunung Brinchang
Gunung Brinchang is the tallest mountain in the Cameron Highlands. The top of Gunung Brinchang, weather was cold and it was very windy. Standing at 2032 meters, the summit provide the highest point that can be reached by road in peninsular Malaysia. Due to easy accessibility, this mountain enjoys a lot of visitors all year round.The view from this point is simply breathtaking and on clear days there is a panoramic view over the surrounding forest to the city of Ipoh. Rows and rows of vegetable plots and tea on hill slopes offer a scenic view. A Telekom transmitting station resides at the top, and there is a 15 meters high viewing tower for those wishing to get a little extra elevation.
Gunung Berinchang can also be access by jungle trekking. This normally will take 2 to 3 hours of accent and another 2 hours descent. On the way to the summit you can find different forest plants, such as the jungle bell (Didymocarpus), the Kacip Fatimah (Labisia) which is said to have medicinal value for womenfolk, and the White Star (Argostamma), a poisonous plant with lovely white flowers. For the more adventurous, you can continue you trek to Gunung Irau nearby. The trek will take another 2 hours.
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