Gunung Korbu and Gunung Gayong are two prominent peaks in the Titiwangsa Range of Peninsular Malaysia. They are often climbed together due to their proximity, offering a challenging yet rewarding trekking experience.

Gunung Korbu
Height - 2,183 meters (7,162 feet), making it the second-highest peak in Peninsular Malaysia.
Location - Perak, Malaysia.
Characteristics - Known for its steep and rugged terrain, dense rainforest, and the challenging trek to the summit which usually takes 3-4 days.

Gunung Gayong
Height - 2,173 meters (7,129 feet), the fourth-highest peak in Peninsular Malaysia.
Location - Also in Perak, near Gunung Korbu.
Characteristics - Often climbed together with Gunung Korbu as part of the "Korbu-Gayong Traverse," offering a tough but exhilarating hiking experience.

Trekking Route
The common starting points for the trek are from Ulu Kinta or Kampung Raja. The trail is one of the most demanding in Peninsular Malaysia, featuring steep ascents, dense forests, and rugged terrain.

Duration of Trek
The combined trek typically takes around 4-5 days, depending on weather conditions and the fitness level of the hikers.

Flora and Fauna
Both mountains are surrounded by rich biodiversity. The rainforest is home to various species of plants, such as orchids and ferns, and wildlife, including gibbons, hornbills, and other forest animals.

Trekking Tips
Physical Preparation - Ensure you are in good physical condition as the trek is very challenging.
Gear - Bring appropriate hiking gear, including waterproof clothing, sturdy boots, sufficient food, and water.
Permits and Guides - Obtain the necessary permits from the authorities and consider hiring a local guide for assistance and safety.
Weather - Be prepared for unpredictable weather, including rain and cooler temperatures at higher elevations.
Environmental Care - Practice Leave No Trace principles to preserve the natural environment.

Hiking Experience
The trek to Gunung Korbu and Gunung Gayong offers a challenging adventure with stunning views from the summits. It's an ideal experience for those seeking a demanding hike and a deep connection with nature. The journey through the dense rainforest and the sense of accomplishment upon reaching the peaks make this a memorable and worthwhile endeavor.

GUNUNG KORBU, PERAK
Dengan ketinggian 2,183 meter Gunung Korbu merupakan puncak tertinggi Banjaran Titiwangsa dan kedua tertinggi di Semenanjung Malaysia iaitu hanya kurang tiga meter berbanding Gunung Tahan. Pendakian Korbu boleh diakses daripada Tanjung Rambutan (anggaran 2-3 hari ke puncak) atau bermula dari Tanah Rata, Cameron Highland, Pahang di mana perjalanannya adalah lebih mencabar. Di puncak Korbu akan kelihatan jelas pemandangan Bandaraya Ipoh, Lembah Kinta, Selat Melaka, Taiping, Pulau Pinang, Gunung Gayong, Gunung Yong Belar, Gunung Yong Yap serta Gunung Brinchang. Ramai pendaki akan membuat ekspedisi pendakian lebih ekstrem dikenali sebagai Trans Titiwangsa V1 bermula dari puncak Gu

nung Korbu terus ke Gunung Gayong seterusnya ke Gunung Yong Belar kemudian berakhir di Cameron Highland. Ekspedisi berkenaan mengambil masa selama 5 hingga ke 7 hari. Selain itu, pendaki juga boleh meneruskan perjalanan melalui rentas hutan ini untuk ke Gunung Yong Yap, Gunung Chamah dan Gunung Ulu Sepat yang memakan masa lebih 21 hari.

GUNUNG GAYONG, PERAK
Gunung Gayong pula mempunyai ketinggian 7,129 kaki dari paras laut bersamaan 2,173 meter. Gayong merupakan gunung keempat tertinggi di Semenanjung Malaysia dan terletak bersebelahan dengan Gunung Korbu di Perak. Lazimnya pendaki akan melalui puncak Korbu dan Gayong dalam satu ekspedisi. Ini kerana puncaknya bersebelahan dan hanya mengambil masa anggaran 2 ke 3 jam dengan merentasi permatang dari Korbu ke Gayong. Sinonim dengan gelaran KORGA iaitu Korbu dan Gayong, kedua-dua gunung ini semakin menjadi kegilaan ramai pendaki.

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00:00 intro
00:49 pejabat hutan taman eco rimba Ulu Kinta
04:16 bertolak ke titik pendakian
05:28 pintu rimba
06:43 taklimat dari Gogo
08:09 taklimat dari ketua guide
09:33 mula pendakian
11:25 bukit penat
13:32 sungai pertama
15:24 view sungai
16:39 menyeberangi sungai
18:27 hiking trails
20:04 view sungai lagi
22:56 air terjun balak
26:07 trail pendakian memacak
27:42 kem seroja
31:45 makan malam
33:09 taklimat sebelum pendakian
36:03 mulakan pendakian ke korbu dan gayong
37:48 kem kijang
38:49 last water point
39:13 puncak botak
40:28 pendakian ke puncak chuban
45:42 view awan karpet
46:54 view lagi
47:41 lagi-lagi view cantik
47:59 view indah dari puncak chuban
51:32 puncak gunung korbu
54:18 mula pendakian ke gunung gayong
54:58 view cantik
56:50 trail to gunung gayong
58:20 view gunung korbu
59:09 trail mossy forest
01:01:21 simpang proton
01:01:57 puncak gunung gayong

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