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Bukit Kutu

Bukit Kutu is a hiking trail in Kuala Kubu Bharu, Malaysia. Kay Du recorded this track on the hike itself: 12.4 km, 1,019 m of elevation gain, topping out at 1,087 m. The GPX file is free, with no account and no email sign-up.

HardPermit requiredMountain guide needed
12.4 kmDistance
1,019 mElevation gain
1,087 mPeak
Access: this trail needs a permit and a licensed mountain guide. Permit rules, closures and guide requirements change through the year — always confirm with the managing authority before you travel. Treat anything on this page as a record of one visit, not a current access guarantee.

How hard is Bukit Kutu?

Rated Hard. 12.4 km with 1,019 m of climbing, which works out to about 82 m of gain per kilometre. That is the 3rd highest elevation gain of the 26 trails recorded on this site.

Common questions

How long is the Bukit Kutu hiking trail?

Bukit Kutu is 12.4 km on the route Kay Du recorded with a GPS watch. The GPX file of that exact track is free to download on this page.

How much elevation gain does Bukit Kutu have?

1,019 m of total elevation gain, with the high point at 1,087 m.

Is Bukit Kutu suitable for beginners?

It is rated Hard at 12.4 km with 1,019 m of gain. That is beyond a first hike. Start with an easier trail and build up.

Do I need a permit for Bukit Kutu?

Yes. Bukit Kutu is tagged as requiring a permit. Permit rules and closures change, so confirm with the managing authority before you go — in Selangor, forest reserve permits go through the state SEFOREST system.

Do I need a guide for Bukit Kutu?

Yes. Bukit Kutu is tagged as needing a licensed mountain guide.

Where can I download the Bukit Kutu GPX file?

Directly from this page. No account, no email and no subscription — the file is the track Kay Du recorded on the hike itself.

Where does the Bukit Kutu trail start?

Bukit Kutu is in Kuala Kubu Bharu. The exact trailhead is linked as a Google Maps meeting point on this page.

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About this record

Every number on this page comes from a GPS track recorded on the hike, not from an estimate or a user-aggregated average. Barometric elevation can differ slightly from official survey heights; where an official figure exists, it takes precedence. See all 26 recorded trails or the beginner trails near KL.

Recorded and written by Kay Du · Last updated 2026-09-11