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Gunung Angsi

Negeri Sembilan’s go-to summit — 8.75 km and +592 m to an 825 m top on the Bukit Putus trail, GPS-measured. A solid half-day hill with a real peak.

Measured first-hand by Kei on a COROS watch, 2 May 2026 · Bukit Putus, Negeri Sembilan.

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8.75km round trip

+592m climb

825m summit

5:13h door to door

2:26h moving

124avg bpm

Gunung Angsi is one of the most-hiked summits in Negeri Sembilan, reached from Ulu Bendul or the Bukit Putus side. We measured the Bukit Putus route: 8.75 km and +592 m to the 825 m summit, a steady half-day climb and descent, measured start to finish.

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The Measured Journey

Every metre from a measured GPS track. Dated 2 May 2026.

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Elevation (red) · heart rate (grey line) · drag to scrub · high point Gunung Angsi summit (833 m).

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A steady summit day

Angsi sits in the useful middle of the block: a real summit and a moderate 373 m descent at 13.6%, without the six-hour scrambles or the marathon distances. A good all-round hill day — the stepping stone between the urban rep hills and the big descent trainers.

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What to expect

Half a day. Our recording was 5:13 door to door, 2:26 of it moving — a comfortable morning-to-early-afternoon hill.
A real summit. +592 m to an 825 m top with a proper peak to stand on, not just a viewpoint.
Steady, moderate ground. A 13.6% descent — firmer and less punishing than the steep scrambles, good for building general hill fitness.
Popular and marked. One of Negeri Sembilan’s best-known trails; start reasonably early and carry water.

Frequently asked

How long is the Gunung Angsi hike?

We measured 8.75 km on the Bukit Putus trail — +592 m to the 825 m summit and back — recorded on a COROS. Our time was 5 hours 13 minutes door to door, 2 hours 26 minutes of it moving: a half-day hill.

How hard is Gunung Angsi?

Moderate. It is a genuine +592 m summit climb over 8.75 km with a 13.6% descent, but without the extreme steepness or distance of the harder trails — a good all-round hill day (124 bpm average on our recording).

Is Gunung Angsi good trek training?

Yes, as an all-rounder. It gives you a real summit, moderate climbing and a firm descent in half a day — a solid mid-tier session between the short rep hills and the long descent trainers.

More measured trails

Gunung Nuang19.96 km · +1,638 m · 1,043 m ↓ @ 20.4%Bukit Kutu16.69 km · +949 m · 763 m ↓ @ 9.4%Gunung Jerai24 km · +945 m · 940 m ↓ @ 7.9%Bukit Dinding10.1 km · +979 m · 202 m ↓ @ 7.1%Gunung Pulai (Baling)3.01 km · +472 m · 548 m ↓ @ 38%The Gap, Fraser’s Hill20 km · +472 m · 396 m ↓ @ 4.2%All seven, comparedthe difficulty map + side-by-side table

One of the Malaysian hills we train on for the big treks — measured first-hand, same standard as the rest of the site. See all the measured trails, how we measure, and the full training journey.