Gunung Irau is undisputedly the most accessible and the easiest to climb amongst all of Peninsular Malaysia's top ten highest mountains. It is the ninth highest standing at a height of 6,923 feet or 2,110 meters, a mere 262 feet or 80 meters lower than Gunung Tahan, the highest of them all. But in comparison to Gunung Tahan, climbing Gunung Irau is a walk in the park due to two reasons.
Mountain Irau is locally known as Gunung Irau, which is located in Cameron Highland. At 2110m and 6923 feet, it is the 15th highest mountain in Malaysia and 9th highest mountain in Penisular Malaysia. At the peak of Irau, there is a border stone marker which indicate 2 states - Pahang and Perak.
To go there you have to travel to Cameron Highlands and proceed to Brinchang by road. Along the way you will pass by Tea-boh farm and strawberry farm. After that you will reach the entrance of gunung Irau.
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