Doi Chiang Dao
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Doi Chiang Dao: Thailand’s 3rd Highest, but most popular climb
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)
Climbing Doi Chiang Dao Thailand - Gallery
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Photographers having just caught a northern sunset
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Doi Chiang Dao is forested all the way up to it's upper reaches
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The peak of Doi Chiang Dao was once a sea bed
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Photographers having just caught a northern sunset
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Doi Chiang Dao is forested all the way up to it's upper reaches
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The peak of Doi Chiang Dao was once a sea bed
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