The state of Johor in Malaysia is noted for its national parks and forest reserves which preserve virgin rainforests known for its biodiversity and endangered species of animals.
Ledang's peak, which is 1,276 m (4,186 ft) above sea level, is the centrepiece of the park, and is the highest point in Johor.
It is famous as a feeding ground for migratory birds like the sandpiper, Eurasian whimbrel, common redshank, greenshank and grey plover.
Besides migratory birds, it is also a haven for mangrove crabs, mudskippers and crab-eating macaques.
Gunung Pulai Recreational Forest is one of the smaller parks with an area of 80 square kilometres.
(1°34′50″N 103°32′46″E / 1.580457°N 103.546143°E / 1.580457; 103.546143 (Gunung Pulai Recreational Forest)) Gunong Arong (274 meters) is the main feature of this park.
Gunung Belumut (1010m) has a 6 km path to the mountain's peak, which takes approximately four hours to reach.
(1°50′53″N 103°51′09″E / 1.848129°N 103.852386°E / 1.848129; 103.852386 (Gunung Panti Recreational Forest)) It is another wetland area for the protection of migratory birds.