Accident Prone Spot at Bukit Tabur West

It was this picture that appeared in facebook in one trekker's album at The Trekkers site.


( Pic courtesy of Mr. Liew Ban Hing)

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that drew attention of the trekking community.

Comments & exchange of words were made about the safety & the after effect of untowards accidents should it happened.

I picked it up & take the opportunity to make this a public educational material as an insight for anyone who needs some information on trekking at the second rope of Bukit Tabur Kuala Lumpur.


Location of study : Second rope in Bukit Tabur Kuala Lumpur

Focus
1) Picture shows the trekker in white singlet & white pant scrambling down the cliff the same time with the boy in black T & grey pants.

2) Landing area after the cliff is narrow, consisting of few rocks.




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View from the top


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3) Please be aware that the patch at the bottom of the cliff is loose earth.


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4) This pic showed the boy in white T is exposing himself and others to untold risk & dangers, we do not condone & strongly against this irresponsible climbing behavior .

5) Suggestion : Do take turns to climb down as this is an accident prone spot to watch out for.


View of the cliff from the opposite mountain range

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Trek safely, trek responsibly, Help keep Bukit Tabur clean.

Disclaimer : We are merely presenting facts on the terrain of that particular section/stretch/spot of Bukit Tabur West, focusing on second rope, some of the dangers and risk we perceived we feel best to make known for those who are interested to know.

We do not in any way commanding anyone to follow our ways in trekking.

We are in no way to be hold responsible for any mishaps or accidents that arised from anyone using these information.