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Access this remote section of the park via boat and a jungle trek. These jagged limestone peaks require serious physical effort to reach.
The limestone Mulu Pinnacles tower up to 45 meters high on the slopes of Gunung Api. Reaching them involves an overnight stay at Camp 5 and a steep, grueling climb.
You must book an official park guide for this trek. The trail demands high fitness and careful packing, as weather and water levels heavily impact your trip.
Overnight stay requiredNo food provided
This rustic jungle basecamp sits by the Melinau River at the foot of Gunung Api. You must stay here overnight before attempting the Pinnacles climb. The camp does not provide food. Bring all your own provisions or arrange catering with your tour operator.
8-10 hours round trip2.4 km (1,200 m ascent)
This is a grueling 2.4 km climb that ascends 1,200 meters up the mountain to view the razor-sharp limestone spikes. The route is highly technical near the top. You need climbing gloves for the 15 near-vertical aluminum ladders. The trek requires a high level of fitness.
1-2 days11 km trail
This historic 11 km jungle trek starts from Camp 5 and follows the old routes of Kayan headhunters. It eventually leads out of the park towards Limbang. The trail offers a challenging alternative exit route for experienced hikers.
