Jalan Bukit Larut
Federal Route 315 | |
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Jalan Bukit Larut (Maxwell Hill Road) | |
Major junctions | |
West end: |
Taiping Taiping Lake Gardens |
Jalan Taman Tasik | |
Summit end: | Bukit Larut (Maxwell Hill) |
Highway system | |
Jalan Bukit Larut or Maxwell Hill Road, Federal Route is a federal road in Perak, Malaysia. The road connects Taiping Lake Gardens in Taiping until Bukit Larut (Maxwell Hill) summit. The access road from Hutan Lipur Kaki Bukit Larut to Bukit Larut is available only by (government owned) resort authority's Land Rovers (private vehicles are not allowed without a permit) although people are free to walk up the hill as many do for exercise (reaching the peak can take up to 3–5 hours). The journey, 13 kilometres from the base to the top of Bukit Larut using Land Rovers take around 30 minutes.
Route background
The Kilometre Zero of the Federal Route 315 starts at Jalan Taman Tasik junctions
Features
Notable features
At most section, the Federal Route 315 was built under the JKR R5 road standard, allowing maximum speed limit of up to 90 km/h.
Sections with motorcycle lanes
List of junctions and town
The entire route is located within the district of Larut, Matang dan Selama, Perak. All junctions listed are at-grade intersections unless stated otherwise.
km | Exit | Name | Destinations | Notes |
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0.0 | Taiping | Jalan Taman Tasik (Lake Gardens Road) - Taiping Lake Gardens , Zoo Taiping, Kelian Pauh, Kamunting, Perak State Museum Jalan Kediaman (Resident Road) - Taiping town centre, Kuala Sepetang |
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Sekolah Menengah Sains Raja Tun Azlan Shah (SMS RTAS) | ||||
Taman Sentosa | Jalan Taman Sentosa - Taman Sentosa | |||
Bukit Larut Intersection | Jalan Padang Tembak (Rifle Range Road) - Kelian Pauh, Maktab Rendah Sains Mara (MRSM) Taiping | |||
Hutan Lipur Kaki Bukit Larut | ||||
Bukit Larut | Bukit Larut cottages | 1,036 m above sea level | ||
Bukit Larut | Bukit Larut summit | 1,045 m above sea level |
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