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Mount Kinabalu Summit — Malaysia

Mount Kinabalu Summit

A 2-day guided ascent of Borneo's 4,095 m granite giant — climbing permits are strictly limited.

Where on earth

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Region
Malaysia
Country
South & Southeast Asia
Biome
Borneo granite alpine (1,800–4,095 m)
Best season
March – August
Difficulty
moderate
Known for
  • Backpacking
  • Hiking
  • Climbing

Key takeaways

  • Biome: Borneo granite alpine (1,800–4,095 m)
  • Best season: March – August
  • Difficulty: moderate
  • Top activity: backpacking
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Topic summary

A 2-day guided ascent of Borneo's 4,095 m granite giant — climbing permits are strictly limited.

Key takeaways

  • Difficulty: moderate
  • Best season: March – August

Intended uses

backpacking

Climate suitability

Borneo granite alpine (1,800–4,095 m)

Verification notes

Last verified January 1, 1970.

Region
South & Southeast Asia
Biome
Borneo granite alpine (1,800–4,095 m)
Difficulty
moderate
backpacking

Last verified: 1970-01-01