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Hutan Lipur Puncak Janing, Kedah


Arrival at Hutan Lipur Puncak Janing.

Hutan Lipur Puncak Janing is a forest recreation area near Kuala Nerang, in the Padang Terap district in northern Kedah. It is located in a forested area about 150 meters above sea level. There is a waterfall here known as the Puncak Janing Waterfall. The area is covered with lowland dipterocarp forest. There are paths that you can climb and then rest to enjoy the cool river cascading down the rocks.

Getting there

To reach Puncak Janing Waterfall, take Kedah State Route K121 from Kuala Nerang all the way until you see the sign for Hutan Lipur Puncak Janing. It is 14 km from Kuala Nerang, and 50 km from Alor Setar.

Puncak Janing is on the map of the Hills & Mountains of Kedah

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