Lepoh Waterfall

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Lepoh Waterfall is located in a forested area of Hulu Langat and is known for its tiered structure rather than a single vertical drop. The waterfall forms a sequence of cascades that create multiple natural pools, with the upper tiers offering clearer water and broader rock surfaces.

Access begins from a village entry point and follows a jungle trail that includes multiple river crossings. The route typically takes 45 to 60 minutes depending on pace and water levels. The terrain consists of compact dirt paths, exposed roots, and rocky stream sections. During or after rainfall, water levels may rise and crossings can become more difficult.

The lower tiers are wider and more accessible, often used for resting and picnicking. The upper sections require short scrambles over rock surfaces but provide less crowded areas and deeper pools. Water clarity is generally better in the upper levels, especially during dry weather conditions.

There are no formal facilities along the trail or at the waterfall. Visitors are expected to bring their own supplies and manage waste responsibly. The site is frequently visited by small hiking groups, local visitors, and those familiar with river-crossing trails.

Due to its terrain and repeated water crossings, Lepoh is more suitable for visitors with basic hiking experience rather than first-time hikers. Proper footwear and awareness of weather conditions are important for safety.

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Sungai Lepoh, Hulu Langat ,Selangor

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Operation Hours

Monday

8:00 AM - 5:30 PM

Tuesday

8:00 AM - 5:30 PM

Wednesday

8:00 AM - 5:30 PM

Thursday

8:00 AM - 5:30 PM

Friday

8:00 AM - 5:30 PM

Saturday

8:00 AM - 5:30 PM

Sunday

8:00 AM - 5:30 PM

* People mostly spend 5 hours here

Other Details

Price

RM 5

Permit required. Apply online via the Selangor Forestry Department: https://forestry.selangor.gov.my/permit/

Transport

Car

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Highlights

Multi-tier waterfall with distinct upper and lower sections

Trail includes multiple river crossings

Clearer water at higher levels

Less developed and minimally commercialised

Suitable for hikers with basic experience

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Kemensah Trail Head

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5 hrs

Lepoh Waterfall Hike

A fun 7 km trail with lush forest & a natural rock slide

Lepoh Waterfall

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the hike to Lepoh Waterfall?

Approximately 45 to 60 minutes depending on pace and conditions.

Is the trail beginner-friendly?

It is manageable but involves multiple river crossings, making it more suitable for those with basic hiking experience.

Can you swim at Lepoh Waterfall?

Yes. Natural pools are available, especially in the upper tiers.

Are there facilities available?

No. The site does not have formal amenities.

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A multi-tier waterfall in Hulu Langat accessed via a river-crossing trail with clear pools and wide rock basins.