Ulu Kinta (GPS: 4.63601, 101.14713) is a neighbourhood on the northeast of Ipoh. It is located between Tambun in the south and Tanjung Rambutan in the north. The area is located on the upper reaches of the Kinta River.
Part of Ulu Kinta is still quite forested. It has a number of limestone hills the juts out of the flat land. A protected area has been made the Ulu Kinta Recreational Forest (Hutan Lipur Ulu Kinta). Within it is the Tanjung Rambutan Waterfall.