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Kemensah Trail on June 21, 2009, which happens to be a Father’s Day too.
We have checked out some sources and would like to inform the following
1) Found out that there may be a charge of RM 10 to RM 15/= per person by the villagers who claims to maintain the trail. For the Everest base Camp trekkers, KC to consolidate number of persons coming & inform before June 18, 2009 as we are negotiating for the fees to pay for entrance.
( Both the organiser & the leader will consolidate info and do a posting on the same later )
2) Where to meet and when : Zoo Negara’s carpark, at 7.30 am June 21, 2009 just slightly after you enter the road junction to Zoo Negara Ampang.
3) What to bring : 1.5 to 2 liters of water, lunch on your own.
4) Where to park : You can opt to park
a) at the Zoo Negara’s carpark the entire day
b) or nearby housing estate,
5) Best to to carpool before proceeding & drive towards the kampong which is the starting of trail.
6) Nature of the trail : trekking in tropical forest, river crossing & waterfall, except the last part of trail which is estimates at 60 to 70 degrees at the last waterfall, the other part of the journey is gradual and easy to trek, for those who has experience Gunung Nuang and Broga Hill, it is much much less difficult than Gunung Nuang, but more challenging than Broga Hill.
7) Advisable to bring : change of clothing, anti-leech repellent, your own first aid kit.
8) Please take nothing except memory and leave nothing except footprints, please be responsible to take out your rubbish.
9) Leader : Mr. Kin Hou Chan & team
organiser : Tan agnes & team
Grouping : For those first timer who are joining us and bringing your friends along, kindly appoint your own sub-group leader to ensure the well being of every members for the journey.
Buddy system wil be best to keep an eye for each other. Sub-group leaders are to check their member’s fitness level and prepareness in attire on jungle trekking & river crossing.
9) Disclaimer, as this is a social trip, the organiser and the leader will not be responsible for any any mishaps or accidents on the trip .
Should you have any queries, we will use the comment platform for further discussion & advise.
