Bukit Takun

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Go back to Cameron Highlands.

Pussey Key

Pussey Key route.

On our last day, we climbed the recommended first 3 or 4 pitches of the Pussey Key route (6b) on Bukit Takun under gathering clouds. We found the small package pretty interesting: granite cracks on pitch one followed up by limestone tufas on the upper pitches.

Photos

Bukit Takun

Hiking up to Bukit Takun (June 2014).


Pussey Key

Leading the first pitch of Pussey Key – this one is a series of fun cracks in granite (June 2014).


Pussey Key

Shirley enjoying the granite cracks on pitch 1 of Pussey Key (June 2014).


Pussey Key

Shirley on pitch 2 of Pussey Key (June 2014).


Pussey Key

Sub-charming view of a golf course from somewhere on Pussey Key (June 2014).


Pussey Key

Fun climbing on the first limestone pitch (June 2014).


Pussey Key

A neighborhood of simple, rustic cabins in the woods surrounds the Bukit Takun formation (June 2014).


Pussey Key

Starting up the steeper pitch 3 (June 2014).


Pussey Key

Looking down from the start of pitch 3 (June 2014).


Pussey Key

More pitch 3 (June 2014).


Pussey Key

Pussey Key – Shirley jungleneering on pitch 3 (June 2014).


Pussey Key

A highly enhanced photo of the Kuala Lumpur skyline as seen from pitch 4 of Pussey Key (June 2014).


Pussey Key

Jungle diving on the way down (June 2014).


Bukit Takun

Admiring the unique flora on the hike down from Bukit Takun (June 2014).


Bukit Takun

A complex tree in the jungle at the base of Bukit Takun (June 2014).


Bukit Takun

Hiking out from Bukit Takun (June 2014).


Malaysia

Some random roadside sights in southern Malaysia during our drive back to Johor Bahru (June 2014).

Go to Melaka.
Go to Malaysia.