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.

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
		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