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Best trails in Niah National Park

Best trails in Niah National Park

3.8(74 reviews)

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Malaysia
#9 of 12 national parks

Niah National Park is home to some of the oldest caves in Southeast Asia! Rumors have it that these caves are still inhabited by ghosts of the native Penan tribesmen. These Penan tribesmen use to collect edible bird nests to make a living. They primarily collected nests from swiftlets, these nests are still popular to Chinese gourmets now. Caves in Niah National Park are full of history, relics, and ancient artifacts!

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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to hike in Niah National Park?

According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike in Niah National Park is Niah Caves, which has a 4.5 star rating from 41 reviews. This trail is 4.1 mi long with an elevation gain of 1,184 ft.

What is the longest trail in Niah National Park?

According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Niah National Park is Mount Subis. This trail is estimated to be 8.5 mi long.

How many trails are in Niah National Park?

There are 9 trails in Niah National Park. These trails have an average 3.8-star rating from 74 AllTrails community reviews.

Which trail has the most elevation gain in Niah National Park?

If you're looking for elevation gain, Niah National Park has you covered. Mount Subis boasts the most elevation gain with 3,313 ft of total ascent. The park's runner-up is Bukit Kasut via Rumah Chang, which will get you 2,519 ft of elevation gain.

Are there running trails available in Niah National Park?

According to AllTrails.com, there are 9 running trails in Niah National Park and the most popular is Niah Caves with an average 4.5 star rating from 41 community reviews.

Are there any trails with scenic mountain peak views in Niah National Park?

Yes, there are 4 trails with scenic mountain peak views in Niah National Park, including Kasut Hill, Bukit Kasut via Gua Besar, Mount Subis, and Bukit Kasut via Rumah Chang.

Are there any trails with caves in Niah National Park?

Yes, there are 8 trails with caves in Niah National Park, including Painted Cave Trail, Kasut Hill, Painted Cave via Rumah Chang, Bukit Kasut via Gua Besar, and Sungai Niah via Rumah Chang.

Are there any trails with rivers in Niah National Park?

Yes, there are 9 trails with rivers in Niah National Park, including Niah Caves, Painted Cave Trail, Kasut Hill, Painted Cave via Rumah Chang, and Bukit Kasut via Gua Besar.