Make permits easier to obtain, urge hikers


The Bukit Apek hiking trails in Cheras located within the Bukit Sungai Puteh Forest Reserve are a popular spot among avid hikers. — AZHAR MAHFOF/The Star

AVID hikers in Selangor want the state Forestry Department to improve the application process to enter permanent forest reserves (HSK) for hiking and other outdoor activities.

They said the current process was outdated and inconvenienced many people.

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