Malaysian authorities have reported a significant increase in hiking-related incidents over the past four years. Between 2021 and the present, a total of 1,059 accidents occurred nationwide during hiking activities. These incidents resulted in 63 fatalities and 87 injuries, according to statements made to the Dewan Rakyat. The data highlights growing safety concerns for hikers across the country. Officials have not yet released details regarding the causes of these accidents or specific locations where they occurred most frequently. This information was disclosed during a parliamentary session, prompting calls for increased safety measures and awareness campaigns for hikers. Further investigation is expected to determine preventative strategies to mitigate risks and reduce future incidents.