Malaysia Federal Route 8

Federal Route 8
Gua Musang Highway
Route information
Length: 402.7 km (250.2 mi)
Major junctions
North end: Kota Bharu, Kelantan
  AH18 Federal Route 3
Federal Route 209
Federal Route 130
Federal Route 4
Federal Route 66
Second East-West Highway
Federal Route 64
Federal Route 55
Federal Route 218
Federal Route 68
Kuala Lumpur-Karak Expressway
South end: Bentong, Pahang
Location
Primary
destinations:
Tanah Merah
Kuala Krai
Gua Musang
Kuala Lipis
Raub
Highway system

Highways in Malaysia
Expressways • Federal • State

Federal Route 8 , also known as the Gua Musang Highway, is a main federal road in Malaysia. It connects Bentong in the south until Kota Bharu in the north. It was constructed in the 1930s.

Contents

Route background

The Kilometre Zero of the Federal Route 8 starts at Kota Bharu, Kelantan.

Features

At most section, the Federal Route 8 was built under the JKR R5 road standard, allowing maximum speed limit of up to 90 km/h.

Overlaps

Dangerous Zones

Most road accidents are normally reported to be at coordinate location N4.94265 E102.10097, approximately 1 km from R&R Gua Musang

Alternate routes

Sections with motorcycle lanes

None


Junctions and Towns (South-North)

The following is a list of junctions of Route 8, as well as the towns (in bold with capital letters) that the intersections serve.

Km Exit Interchange To Remarks
Bentong East - Kuala Lumpur-Karak Expressway KUALA LUMPUR-KARAK EXPRESSWAY
WEST
Kuala Lumpur
Gombak
Genting Highlands
EAST
Kuala Terengganu
Kuantan
Karak
Trumpet interchange
Bentong Industrial Area
Kampung Bukit Piatu
Kampung Benus
Sungai Benus bridge
BENTONG
Ketari
WEST
Bukit Tinggi
Janda Baik
Gombak
T-junctions
Sungai Bentong bridge
BENTONG
BENTONG Bentong District and Land Office
BENTONG Bentong district mosque
Kampung Chamang WEST
C136
JALAN CHAMANG
Chamang waterfalls
T-junctions
Kampung Kuala Repas
Taman Desa Damai
Jalan Lama Bentong-Raub NORTH
Sang Lee
T-junctions
Kampung Asap SOUTHEAST
C138
JALAN MEMPAGA
FELDA Mempaga
Kampung Lebu
T-junctions
Kampung Baharu
FELDA Lurah Bilut
C--
FELDA Lurah Bilut
T-junctions
Bentong-Raub district border
Kampung Sungai Dalam
Krau WEST
Teranum
Fraser's Hill
Kuala Kubu Bharu
T-junctions
FELDA Krau
Teras
RAUB NORTHWEST
C5
JALAN CHEROH
Cheroh
Batu Talam

NORTH
C135
JALAN BUKIT KOMAN
Bukit Koman
Junctions
RAUB Raub District and Land Office
Kampung Pintu Padang EAST
C142
JALAN ULU GALI
Ulu Gali
T-junctions
Kampung Jemapai
Kampung Gali
Kampung Sungai Pasu
Dong EAST
C144
JALAN DONG
Ulu Dong
T-junctions
Kampung Kuala Gali
Kampung Temau EAST
C146
JALAN ULU TEMAU
Kampung Ulu Temau
T-junctions
Kampung Ajai
Kuala Dong WEST
C158
JALAN TANJUNG TENGKU
Tanjung Tengku
Cheroh
T-junctions
Kampung Jeruas
Sega WEST
C2
JALAN BATU TALAM
Batu Talam
T-junctions
Kampung Jeram Besu
Kampung Batu Buaya NORTH
C154
JALAN SEBERANG LIPIS
Kampung Seberang Lipis
T-junctions
Benta EAST
Jerantut
Temerloh
Kuantan
Bandar Pusat Jengka
Maran
T-junctions
Sungai Benta bridge
Raub-Lipis district border
Taman Jelai
Kampung Rengai
Kampung Batu Enam
Kampung Binjai
KUALA LIPIS NORTH
Town centre
Kuala Lipis District and Land Office
Kuala Lipis district mosque
Kuala Lipis rest house
Kuala Lipis Railway Station
T-junctions
KUALA LIPIS NORTH
Town centre
Kuala Lipis District and Land Office
Kuala Lipis district mosque
Kuala Lipis rest house
Kuala Lipis Railway Station
T-junctions
Kampung Tempoyang
Jalan Lubuk Kulit WEST
C161
JALAN LUBUK KULIT
Kampung Lubuk Kulit
Kampung Bukit Betong
Sungai Koyan
T-junctions
Padang Tengku
Railway crossing
Sungai Pahang bridge
Kampung Beralas
Kampung Seberang Jelai
Kuala Tui
Kampung Kechur
Jalan Utama Kecau SOUTHEAST
Kuala Lipis
T-junctions
Kampung Melaka
Kampung Gelanggang
Kampung Sentang
Kampung Pagar Sasak
Kampung Bukit
Kampung Petola
Kampung Bedong
Kampung Tekal Jernih
Kampung Dada Kering
Taman Rimba Kenong
FELDA Cegar Perah 1 & 2
FELCRA Sungai Temau
Sungai Yu
Kampung Kubang Rasa
Kampung Merhamah
Kampung Persit
Merapoh
Kampung Tanggang
Pahang Darul Makmur
Lipis district border
Kelantan border arch
Pahang-Kelantan border
Kelantan Darul Naim
Gua Musang district border
Kampung Sungai Tupai
Mentara
Kampung Batu Papan
GUA MUSANG WEST
SECOND EAST-WEST HIGHWAY
Cameron Highlands
Simpang Pulai
Ipoh
AH2 NORTH-SOUTH EXPRESSWAY NORTHERN ROUTE
Bukit Kayu Hitam
Penang
Kuala Lumpur

NORTH
D29
JALAN DABONG-GUA MUSANG
Dabong
Jeli
Junctions
GUA MUSANG Gua Musang District and Land Office
Chiku
Chegar Bongor
Kampung Bukit Tebok NORTHWEST
Dabong
Jeli
Gerik
T-junctions
Jambatan Kuala Krai
Sungai Gai bridge
Gua Musang-Kuala Krai district border
Kampung Laloh
Lata Beringin
Kampung Karangan
Kampung Temiang
Manek Urai
Kampung Sungai Peria
Pahi
MRSM Kuala Krai
KUALA KRAI Kuala Krai District and Land Office
Guchil
Pekan Jambu Lawar Batu 30
Kampung Keroh
Kuala Krai-Machang district border
Kampung Kijal
Kampung Merkel
Kampung Pemanok
MACHANG Machang District and Land Office
MACHANG (North) WEST
Tanah Merah
Jeli
Gerik

EAST
Pasir Puteh
AH18 Besut
AH18 Kuala Terengganu
Junctions
Pulai Chondong
Ketereh
D14
JALAN KETEREH
WEST
Durian Rendang
EAST
Bachok
Jelawat
Junctions
Kadok
Machang-Kota Bharu district border
Wakaf Che Yeh WEST
Salor
Pasir Mas

EAST
Pasir Hor
Kubang Kerian
Junctions
Peringat
Kota Darul Naim

0
KOTA BHARU NORTH
JALAN SULTAN IBRAHIM
Kota Bharu town centre
Pantai Cahaya Bulan

NORTHWEST
AH18 Wakaf Baharu
AH18 Pasir Mas
AH18 Tumpat
AH18 Rantau Panjang
4057 AH18 Pattani (Thailand)

SOUTHEAST
Pengkalan Chepa
AH18 Peringat
AH18 Pasir Puteh
AH18 Kuala Terengganu
Junctions