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Mt. Kinabalu

Also called Gunung Kinabalu, Low's Peak, Aki Nabalu

Range: Crocker Mountains

Sabah, Malaysia · International climbs in Malaysia

Pesos are approximate, at rates from Exchange Rate API.

Height
4,095 m
Usually
2D1N or 3D2N
Difficulty 5/9 (5/9 · Moderate)

Mt. Kinabalu is the highest mountain in Malaysia and in Maritime Southeast Asia, rising to 4,095 m at Low's Peak on the island of Borneo, in Sabah. It stands inside Kinabalu Park, Sabah's first park (gazetted in 1964) and a World Heritage Site. The mountain is granite, and the summit climb is a non-technical trek on which a registered mountain guide is required.

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Climbing it

  1. Timpohon Summit Trail

    Difficulty 5/9 · Major (5/9 · Moderate)
    • Usually 2D1N or 3D2N
    • Back trail
    • Guide required (MYR 350)
    • Registration MYR 400

    Fees as of Nov 2026

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Where its facts come from

Its history
  1. OpenStreetMap node 777468533

    Backs: Summit on the map

  2. Mount Kinabalu - The Official Sabah Parks Website

    Backs: Height

  3. Mount Kinabalu - Wikipedia

    Backs: areas, Description, Range, Other names

  4. Kinabalu Park - The Official Sabah Parks Website

    Backs: Description

  5. Frequently Asked Questions & Answers

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