Best trails in Erawan National Park
Home to one of the most well known waterfalls in Thailand, Erawan National Park features scenic views, stunning mountains, and lush forests. The most popular attraction here is the Erawan Waterfall. This tall waterfall is surrounded by flora, birds, and a variety of small streams. Make sure to look upwards for the elephant head shaped rock at the top of the falls. Erawan Waterfall is also referred to being the Hindu God Indri’s heavenly elephant due to the elephant head rock.
No matter when you go, Erawan National Park is absolutely gorgeous year round! The balance of wildlife and natural resources make this park one of the more picturesque places in Thailand. Erawan also features a variety of caves, check out the Wang Badan Cave for stalagmite and stalactite or Phra That Cave. Ta Duang Cave, Mi Cave, and Ruea Cave are caves containing history and legends.
Top trails
- (129)•Moderate•2.9 mi•Est. 1.5–2 hrErawan Waterfalls 2 l น้ำตกเอราวัณ 2 This trail will take you to one of the most stunning waterfalls in Thailand, Erawan Waterfalls. It is well known for its beauty and crystal blue water and swimmable pools where you can also see different species of fish. The trail is moderately inclined and you go and you will experience the 7 different falls surrounded by the lushness of the forest of Kanchanaburi. Some areas are subject to closure due to weather conditions and habitat...
- (27)•Moderate•1.9 miErawan Waterfalls 1 l น้ำตกเอราวัณ 1 This is one of the most famous hiking trails in Kanchanaburi that you need to experience it yourself. This trail has 7 tiers of waterfalls total; the first 3 are easy to get to and is paved in some areas. The difficulty of the trail increases slightly after this. To get to the seventh waterfall, there is some rock scrambling. You can swim in the pools underneath each waterfall to cool down as long as you don't mind the fish, which will happily munch on...
- (7)•Moderate•2.9 mi•Est. 1.5–2 hrErawan Campsite - Erawan Waterfalls l ลานกางเต็นท์เอราวัณ - น้ำตกเอราวัณ This trail starts from Erawan campsite and will take you to one of the most stunning waterfalls in Thailand, Erawan Waterfalls. It is well known for its beauty and crystal blue water and swimmable pools where you can also see different species of fish. The trail is moderately inclined and you go and you will experience the 7 different falls surrounded by the lushness of the forest of Kanchanaburi. Some areas are...
- (7)•Moderate•0.8 mi•Est. 0.5–1 hrPra That Cave l ถ้ำพระธาตุ This trail will take you Pra That Cave where you can experience various types of plants and wildlife along the way into a beautiful limestone cave. It is a great place to enjoy the aesthetic of the limestone formations. It is recommended to wear breathable long pants to prevent grass and mosquitoes. You can travel all year round in this region but it can be very hot during the summertime from April-May and it is best to be aware of the rainy season from June -...
- (1)•Hard•27.9 mi•Est. 12–13 hrErawan Campsite - Mae Khamin Falls OHV Route l เส้นทางจักรยานยนต์ - น้ำตกห้วยแม่ขมิ้น This trail is great for motorcyclists who love to take long road trips and enjoy the scenery of nature. It starts from Erawan campsite in Waran National Park and heads north along the west side of Srinakarin Dam up to Mae Khamin Falls. Mae Khamin Falls is a breathtaking waterfall with an enormous curtain of water flowing down the terrain. There is also a campsite here. Some areas are subject to closure due...
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Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike in Erawan National Park?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike in Erawan National Park is Erawan Waterfalls 2, which has a 4.8 star rating from 129 reviews. This trail is 2.9 mi long with an elevation gain of 646 ft.
What is the longest trail in Erawan National Park?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Erawan National Park is Erawan Waterfalls 2. This trail is estimated to be 2.9 mi long.
How many trails are in Erawan National Park?
There are 5 trails in Erawan National Park. These trails have an average 4.7-star rating from 175 AllTrails community reviews.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Erawan National Park?
If you're looking for elevation gain, Erawan National Park has you covered. Erawan Campsite - Mae Khamin Falls OHV Route boasts the most elevation gain with 3,828 ft of total ascent. The park's runner-up is Erawan Waterfalls 2, which will get you 646 ft of elevation gain.
Are there camping trails available in Erawan National Park?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 2 camping trails in Erawan National Park and the most popular is Erawan Campsite - Erawan Waterfalls with an average 5.0 star rating from 7 community reviews.
Are there any trails with waterfalls in Erawan National Park?
Yes, there are 4 trails with waterfalls in Erawan National Park, including Erawan Waterfalls 2, Erawan Waterfalls, Erawan Campsite - Erawan Waterfalls, and Erawan Campsite - Mae Khamin Falls OHV Route.
Are there any trails with caves in Erawan National Park?
Yes, there is one trail with a cave in Erawan National Park: Pra That Cave.
