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Gunung Nuang Amenity Forest

Located in Hulu Langat, Gunung Nuang Amenity Forest offers intrepid trekkers endless opportunities to observe exotic and rare tropical flora and fauna, showcasing Malaysia’s primeval and largely unexplored rainforests.

Gombak-Hulu Langat Geopark Site

Geosite G25: Gunung Nuang Granite Peak is one of the Gombak-Hulu Langat Geopark’s significant geosites, located within the Mount Nuang Forest Eco Park area.

Geological Significance

• Formation: Created by microgranite rocks from the Late Triassic granitic event
• Discovery: First identified microgranite found in Genting Sempah and Mount Nuang area
• Features: Well-preserved microgranite outcrops along rivers near mountain peaks
• Forest Type: Hill Dipterocarp Mixed forest ecosystem

Trekking Experience

The hilly terrain makes trekking to the peak of Gunung Nuang more challenging and rewarding:

• Difficulty: Moderate to challenging trails
• Experience: Vibrant ecosystem throughout the trek
• Highlights: Nature at its most pristine form
• Views: Panoramic vistas of surrounding landscapes

Facilities & Access

• Complete facilities at Mount Nuang Forest Eco Park entrance
• Amenities include: Bathrooms, parking areas, and resting facilities
• Accessibility: Easy access via paths and woodland trails
• Educational value: Ideal for recreation and public education

Scientific & Recreational Value

• Scientific importance: Geological and biological research opportunities
• Recreational activities: Hiking, nature photography, bird watching
• Educational purposes: Perfect for learning about tropical ecosystems
• Historical significance: Part of Hulu Langat Forest Reserve

Location & Information

Address: Hulu Langat, Selangor, Malaysia Category: Eco & Nature Part of: Gombak-Hulu Langat Geopark Network

What to Expect

The journey through Gunung Nuang Amenity Forest exposes visitors to Malaysia’s natural heritage at its finest. The challenging trek rewards adventurers with not just physical accomplishment, but also a deep connection to one of the region’s most important natural ecosystems.