Cycling in Kampong Baharu Balakong
Cycling from Kampong Baharu Balakong offers paved routes with rises up to 486 m, including climbs of nearly 10% gradient, reaching nearby villages and forested areas.
Cycling guide to Kampong Baharu Balakong
Cycling from Kampong Baharu Balakong in Selangor, Malaysia, includes routes leading to Semenyih on loop and out-and-back rides. These routes pass through multiple villages such as Kampung Orang Asli Donglai Baru, Kampung Chennah, and Batu 14 Hulu Langat, covering distances around 100 km. One loop route is 104.5 km with 1,370 m of elevation gain, while an out-and-back route is 99.5 km with 1,528 m elevation gain. Both routes reach a high point of 486 m, with the largest climbs beginning between 12 and 15 km and lasting from 7.6 km to 10.1 km. The terrain features gradients up to nearly 10% over sustained climbs. The routes are fully or almost fully paved, with one including a short cycle path of 0.2 km and no portions on main roads without cycle lanes. The longest stretches without services range from 37.3 km to 41.2 km, and no railway stations are near the routes.
More on best time to ride, terrain
Best time to ride
February and April with temperatures ranging from 25 to 28°C in February and 26°C in April.
Terrain
Routes feature moderately hilly terrain with the highest point at 486 m. The biggest climbs begin after 12-15 km and extend for 7.6-10.1 km with average gradients between 3.5% and 3.9%, and maximum gradients up to 9.9%.
