Ascent of Kinabalu on 1996-07-19| Others in Party: | Kym Mark Russ Matt Merthe Morton Local Guide | | Date: | Friday, July 19, 1996 | | Ascent Type: | Successful Summit Attained | | Peak: | Kinabalu | | Location: | Malaysia | | Elevation: | 4101 m / 13455 ft |
 | | Photo: The rocky towers of Kinabalu tower over the jungles of Borneo in this view from the National Park headquarters. | | Summary Total Data | | Elevation Gain: | 2212 m / 7257 ft | | Trailhead: | Power Station 1889 m / 6198 ft | | Quality: | 6 (on a subjective 1-10 scale) | | Route Conditions: | Maintained Trail | | Gear Used: | Guide, Hut Camp | | Weather: | Very Windy |
Other Photos | | The summit area of Kinabalu is a huge area of rock, with no vegetation whatsoever. |
 | | The route on the exposed slabs of Kinabalu's summit is marked by a rope. |
 | | A trail sign on the rocky moonscape of the Kinabalu summit area. |
 | | The white blotches on the ground in this photo are pockets of snow, just below the summit of Kinabalu. |
 | | The Laban Rata hut, halfway up Mount Kinabalu, is perched just below treeline. |
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