Hiking in Malaysia: 10 hiking trails for all ages
Apart from being a fun and unique way to discover new places in our city-state, hiking is also a great form of exercise. Combined with the richness of the great outdoors, this simple yet effective activity can bring about a host of health benefits for anyone and everyone, even the elderly.
This includes everything from improving your cardiovascular health, boosting bone density, lowering the risk of heart disease, improving your balance and core strength, and even reducing stress.
With the abundance of trekking and hiking trails in Malaysia, it can be a challenge to know where to start. But we've got you covered.
From east to west and north to south, let us take you across 10 of Malaysia's best hiking trails for you to explore!
Where to hike in Malaysia?
Klang Valley
1. Kiara Hill Walk

Standing at 146 metres above ground level, Kiara Hill Walk is situated in one of the more affluent neighbourhoods in the Klang Valley area — Taman Tun Dr Ismail.
It is a 5km loop with a paved pedestrian road and some dirt paths. The trail is popular among joggers, hikers and mountain bikers. Read More...