Extending 480 meters, Mulu National Park’s rainforest canopy trail is claimed to be the world’s longest.  The trail is a series of rope and wood bridges suspended among a number of treehouse-like platforms built about 20 meters above the forest floor.  From the trail,  all of the layers of the primary rainforest are visible.  It’s an enjoyable, low-impact way to see the rainforest from a different perspective.

Warning: the mildly acrophobic may feel an oddly (un)pleasant tingly feeling in the ass region when looking down from the trail.

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