Doi Chiang Dao

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Doi Chiang Dao: Thailand’s 3rd Highest, but most popular climb

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Summary Doi Chiang Dao Thailand - Summary

Need a romantic hike? Try Thailand’s Doi Chiang Dao for breathtaking views and candlelit dinners

Doi Chiang Dao is a 230-250 million year old limestone summit – known to locals as Piang Dao or “at the level of the stars”. It’s Thailand’s most popular hike owing to its unspoilt natural beauty, and place in Thailand’s spiritual fabric. Most climbers choose to either take in the sunset or sunrise at the summit, and camp under the stars.

Climbing Doi Chiang Dao Thailand - Height and Distance

Natural Doi Chiang Dao Thailand - Natural Height

Summits Index:
2 / 10 (501m - 1,000m)

Natural Doi Chiang Dao Thailand - Hiking Period

Summits Index:
2 / 10 (1 day)

Difficulty Doi Chiang Dao Thailand - Hiking Difficulty

Difficulty Doi Chiang Dao Thailand - Terrain

Summits Index:
1 / 10 (Flat - easy)

Difficulty Doi Chiang Dao Thailand - Weather

Summits Index:
1 / 10 (Agreeable - mild variability)

Difficulty Doi Chiang Dao Thailand - Equipment

Summits Index:
1 / 10 (Good shoes would help)

Facilities Doi Chiang Dao Thailand - Support Facilities

Facilities Doi Chiang Dao Thailand - Rest Stops & Facilities

Summits Index:
3 / 10 (Very good facilities)

Facilities Doi Chiang Dao Thailand - Guides and Porters

Summits Index:
2 / 10 (Optional; reliable and affordable easily available)

Accessibility Doi Chiang Dao Thailand - Accessibility and Safety

Accessibility Doi Chiang Dao Thailand - Location

Summits Index:
1 / 10 (In major city)

Accessibility Doi Chiang Dao Thailand - Safety

Summits Index:
0 / 10 (No safety concerns; easy trail with many hikers every day)

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