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Gunung Keriang: A Scenic Hike With Paddy View

#wecreate My wife and I went to Gunung Keriang this morning and these are the some information, tips and tricks to put in mind: • Gunung Keriang is a limestone hill located in Alor Setar, Kedah, Malaysia. • The hill offers a relatively easy hiking trail, making it accessible to beginners and families. • At the peak of Gunung Keriang, you can enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding paddy fields, creating a picturesque setting. • The hill is known for its unique limestone formations, which add to the beauty of the landscape. • The hike up Gunung Keriang provides a serene and peaceful experience, away from the bustling city. Tips and Tricks: • Wear comfortable clothing and footwear: Opt for lightweight and breathable attire, along with sturdy shoes or hiking boots. • Bring water and snacks: Carry enough water to stay hydrated during the hike, and pack some snacks to keep your energy levels up. • Use sunscreen and wear a hat: Protect yourself from the sun’s rays by applying sunscreen and wearing a hat. • Bring a camera or smartphone: Capture the stunning paddy views and limestone formations along the trail. • Start early: Begin your hike early in the morning to avoid the heat and to have ample time to enjoy the scenery. • Follow the marked trail: Stick to the designated path to ensure you don’t get lost and to preserve the natural environment. • Respect the surroundings: Leave no trace by properly disposing of trash and refraining from damaging or disturbing the flora and fauna. • Take breaks: Pace yourself and take breaks when needed to rest and appreciate the beautiful surroundings. • Enjoy the paddy view at the peak: Once you reach the summit, take time to soak in the panoramic views of the paddy fields. • Consider local weather conditions: Check the weather forecast before your hike and plan accordingly. Avoid hiking during heavy rain or storms. I hope these tips enhance your experience at Gunung Keriang in Alor Setar. Enjoy the hike and the stunning paddy views!
Posted: Jun 10, 2023
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