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Getting there...
Merapoh is located directly on Federal
Route 8, about 27 kilometers before Gua
Musang, Kelantan. This makes Sungai
Relau easily accessible. There is a small
train station at Merapoh, one of the stops
along the railway line from Singapore to
Kota Bharu, it is an overnight journey,
while the bus is a 5 hour journey and
needs to be booked in advance from
various bus agencies at Hentian Putra,
Kuala Lumpur (take the Gua Musang/Kota
Bharu bus).
BY CAR
From Kuala Lumpur, take route 2 which
heads toward Kuantan. Turn o at the Ben-
tong/Raub and follow signs to Kuala Lipis
(route 8). Head towards Gua Musang. Mer -
apoh is about 20kms before Gua Musang.
Merapoh station on the outskirts of Mer-
apoh town, facing the road into Sungai
Relau.
No mountain is too high