8 September 2014

MALAYSIA - The Waterfalls of Selangor







The Waterfalls of

The State of Selangor has a state boundary at the western slopes of the Main Range. The annual Monsoon rains and tropical storms results in major rivers with many tributaries and waterfalls. Rainfall level is fairly consistent on this windward side of the Main Range.

Hence, the size of waterfalls found in Selangor varies not much in size the whole year round.


Accessability: Easy

Picture

Name/Location

Type

Activities

Description
Gabai Falls
Hulu Langat
Multiple fallsPicnic
Swimming
This is a popular waterfall, suitable for families, can be crowded during weekends
Last update June 2004
Kanching Falls
Between Selayang and Rawang
Cascades
Multiple falls
Picnic
Swimming
Trekking
This recreation park is within easy access from KL. The lower part is easy, suitable for families. The upper falls require trekking.
Last update December 2003
Komanwel Fall
Between KL and Rawang
Single fallPicnic
Trekking
Small waterfall in quiet surroundings
Last update September 2009
Perdik Fall
Ulu Langat region
Multiple fallsTrekkingSmall, unknown waterfall in the Ulu Langat region
Last update January 2009
Perigi Tujuh
North of Rawang, near Serendah
Single fallPicnicNot a real waterfall anymore. It has been replaced by seven "wells" and a dam. The effect, however is quite picturesque
Last update December 2003
Sendat Falls
5 km from Ulu Yam Baharu
Cascades
Multiple falls
Picnic
Swimming
Trekking
Camping
Still unspoilt, but for how long?
Last update April 2005
Serendah Fall
near Serendah
Cascades
Single fall
Picnic
Swimming
A beautiful vertical drop. But ruined by developers....
Last update April 2005
Sungei Tua
Near Selayang
Rapids
Cascades
Single fall
Picnic
Swimming
Camping
A couple of nice waterfalls besides the road. Recreation park on the other side of the road
Last update April 2005
Tekala Falls
near the Semenyih Dam
Cascades
Multiple falls
Picnic
Swimming
A popular recreation park in Hulu Langat. Suitable for families
Last update June 2004
Templer Park
Between KL and Rawang
Rapids
Cascades
Picnic
Swimming
Trekking
Camping
A nice family site, near to the better known Kanching Falls
Last update January 2005
Accessability: Moderate

Picture

Name/Location

Type

Activities

Description
Batangsi Fall
near Semenyih
Rapids
Cascades
Swimming
Trekking
Cascades and rapids in the Sungei Batangsi.
Last update April 2005
Bukit Apeh Fall
Ulu Langat FR, access from Cheras
Multiple fallsPicnic
Swimming
Trekking
Attractive fall, near to the town
Last update January 2009
Chiling Falls
Between KKB and the Gap
Multiple fallsSwimming
Trekking
Camping
A beautiful fall at the end of an interesting river trekking, during which you have to cross the river several times
Last update May 2011
Jeram Perlus
Ulu Langat region
Single fallPicnic
Swimming
Trekking
Unspoilt waterfall
Last update May 2008
Kedondong Fall
Alongside the road between Batang Kali and Gohtong Jaya
Cascades
Single fall
Picnic
Swimming
Trekking
Unknown waterfall near popular recreation park
Last update March 2009
Lata Medang
Near Kg Pertak
Cascades
Multiple falls
Swimming
Trekking
Camping
Remote waterfall. Pristine and unspoilt
Last update December 2011
Lawing Falls
Near Kg Sg Lui, Ulu Langat region
Cascades
Multiple falls
Swimming
Trekking
Unknown, pristine waterfall in the backyard of KL
Last update November 2009
Lepok Fall
in Ulu Langat, near Kg Pangsun
Single fallSwimming
Trekking
Camping
Lonely,beautiful fall in Ulu Langat. A two hour trek is needed, worth the effort
Last update June 2004
Lolo Falls
Near Kg Pangsun
Multiple fallsSwimming
Trekking
Two unspoilt waterfalls, Bomoh Ali and Berembun. You must be able to swim to reach Berembun.
Last update May 2013
Lubuk Kawah Fall
Near Tanjung Malim
Cascades
Multiple falls
Swimming
Trekking
Camping
Pristine fall in Ulu Bernam. Guide needed
Last update June 2009
Pisang Fall
Near Gombak and the Karak Highway
Single fallSwimming
Trekking
Camping
Nice small waterfall, reachable from the Karak highway (easy) or after a trek from the old Gombak Road
Last update November 2003
Setinggi Fall
Between Rawang and Serendah
Multiple fallsSwimming
Trekking
Unspoilt waterfall
Last update November 2011
Sg Ampang Falls
Ulu Klang, near KL
Multiple fallsSwimming
Trekking
Unspoilt waterfalls in scenic surroundings. The first fall also known as Kemansah Fall
Last update May 2011
Sg Luit Falls
Near Kg Pertak
Cascades
Multiple falls
Swimming
Trekking
Camping
Remote, powerful fall. Long access trail
Last update February 2012
Siong Fall
Semenyih Dam to Negri Sembilan
Single fallTrekkingThe tall cascade can be seen from the main road. An Orang Asli guide is advisable. Pristine conditions
Last update September 2004
Ulu Tamu falls
Near Batang Kali
Cascades
Multiple falls
Picnic
Swimming
Trekking
Unspoilt falls in the backyard of Batang Kali
Last update February 2012

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