Sunday, February 16, 2025

T-REX Outline Hike at Bukit Kiara

T-REX Outline Hike on Sat 15 Feb 2025 (anti-clockwise direction):

Distance: 12km;

Elevation gain: 666 meters; (another Apps recorded 720 meters)

Total duration: 5 hr 20 min;

Arriving at Starbucks: 2 hr 25 min (with 30 min refreshment break);

Starbucks to carpark: 2 hr 20 min. 

Trail Lead: Vince Khor;

Team Lead: KC Leong.

CLICK HERE for WikiLoc T-REX trail map. Tap on waypoint icon for location photos.

Kudos and appreciation to the person or team that first created this T-REX outline shape.

Click on the photo below for a bigger display (original file size).

Group photo before the start of the T-REX hike (photo by Tony)
Photo at Starbucks (photo by Fernny Chan)
The outline of a T-REX created by GPS Apps based on the hike
T-Rex Trails Analysis (anti-clockwise direction):

1. At 2K Loop, it is used to draw the hind leg of T-REX outline, but the same loop is used to draw the tail of Unicorn outline;

2. At guardhouse located at cross-road junction - this is the part that draw the hind leg (but look slim);

3. At Simpang 5, route uses Yellow Flowers Trail to Starbucks;

4. From Starbucks, route goes down via Steepest Slope to Starbucks (SSS); passing by the Lone Durian Tree. At the junction T (a small sandy clearing), it is on top of the Penchala Link tunnel;

5. At D (Deforestation), the entire forest (marked in black line) is being cleared for construction;

6. At Met 2, not far ahead is the Look-up Point (overlooking Sri Bintang hills);

7. We returned via the Skirting trails (running parallel with the main trail to Ayuria, marked in blue dots).

Posted by KC Leong

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