Situated in the region of Cameron Highland, Gunung Yong Belar provides one of the best treks around in Malaysia. The starting point of the trek is at the end of Cameron Highland and is already at a high level ground. Therefore not much ascent has to be made to reach the summit. On the way down from the summit, a spectacular view of different vegetations in the highland. It is typical for hikers to stop at one of the orange plantation to bring back some oranges from souvenirs or to obey their hunger.

Location: Cameron Highland, Pahang

Foot: Blue Valley, Cameroon Highland

Duration (Ulu Kinta-Korbu-Ulu Kinta): 3days

Expedition type: Midweight backpacking

Suggested Rucsac Capacity: 45 liters

Estimated Rucsac Loading: 9-13 kg

Water Supply: 1 day without water, suggested water carrier: 3 liters per person

Summit temperature: 5-15 deg Celcius

How to get there:
From Pudu Raya Bus Terminal (Kuala Lumpur), take a express coach to Tanah Rata, Cameron Highland. From Tanah Rata, take a bus to Kampung Raja. From Kampung Raja hitch hike to Blue Valley. The starting trek is about 3 km walk from Blue Valley settlement. 

Mountain Guides:
Not compulsory. It is advisable to have a climbing mate.

Estimated Budget (From K.L.): RM 80 (excluding guide)

Emergency:
Make a written report to the nearby police station, stating your estimated day you exit the jungle.