Best trails in Mu Ko Chang National Park
Established in 1982, Mu Ko Chang National Park encompasses over 40 islands making two thirds of its area marine based. The park mainly covers Ko Chang which is Thailand's third biggest island. Ko Chang also contains the park's tallest mountain. The island is home to a variety of flora and fauna, keep an eye out for the Ko Chang Frog, a native amphibian of Ko Chang.
Top trails
1
(25)
•Moderate
•0.9 mi
•Est. 31m
Klongplu Waterfall l น้ำตกคลองพลู
This is a relatively short and easy trail that will take you to the beautiful Klongplu Waterfall located on Koh Chang island, Trat. You will experience the beautiful nature on the trail with various types of plants and wildlife to observe. The waterfall is full of water all year round and there are many spots you can go for a swim. This trail is also suitable for everyone.
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(10)
•Moderate
•3.5 mi
•Est. 1h 49m
Kai Bae Beach - Bai Lan Beach l หาดไก่แบ้หาดใบลาน
This trail is located on Koh Chang island. It starts in the south of Kai Bae beach passing through the stretches of nature, along the beach, and on the road, to Tha Nam Beach, then to Bai Lan Beach. You will see various types of plants and trees along the way as well as the coast views. It’s also great to stop for relaxing and swimming in different beaches. Please walk caution when you are on the road as you will be sharing the path with...
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(13)
•Moderate
•5.9 mi
•Est. 2h 48m
The trail to Khao Salak Phet Base via the river valley starts at Klong Kloi Beach and winds through dense, overgrown jungle. Following the river, hikers navigate lush tropical forests, moss-covered trees, and occasional waterfalls. The path is rugged and partially obscured by vegetation, adding a sense of adventure. As the trail ascends, it offers glimpses of the valley below before reaching the secluded base, a peaceful retreat surrounded by towering cliffs and untouched wilderness.
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(17)
•Hard
•5.1 mi
•Est. 4h 9m
Mount Salakhpet - Khiri Phet Waterfall Loop l เขาสลักเพชร - น้ำตกคีรีเพชร
This trail is located on Koh Chang island. It will take you through the forest in Khao Salakhpet mountain and to visit the beautiful Khiri Phet waterfall. You will be able to see the view of Koh Chang island from above as well as experiencing the deep forest plants and wildlife.
Getting there: You can park your car or motorbike where the trailhead starts. You can also contact local travel agencies for a guided tour...
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(28)
•Hard
•5.3 mi
•Est. 4h 2m
Khao Salak Phetch Mt. l เขาสลักเพชร
This trail is located on Koh Chang island. It will take you to the forest of Koh Chang island. You will get to experience the untouched nature of the island. There are various types of wild plants and wildlife on the way. You can also see the views of the Island from the mountain. Some parts of the trail can be rocky, please hike carefully.
Getting there: You can park on the side of the street where the trail starts on the map. You can also contact a...
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Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike in Mu Ko Chang National Park?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike in Mu Ko Chang National Park is Klongplu Waterfall, which has a 3.8 star rating from 25 reviews. This trail is 0.9 mi long with an elevation gain of 239 ft.
What is the longest trail in Mu Ko Chang National Park?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Mu Ko Chang National Park is khao Salak Phet Base via River Valley. This trail is estimated to be 5.9 mi long.
How many trails are in Mu Ko Chang National Park?
There are 5 trails in Mu Ko Chang National Park. These trails have an average 3.4-star rating from 94 AllTrails community reviews.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Mu Ko Chang National Park?
If you're looking for elevation gain, Mu Ko Chang National Park has you covered. Mount Salakhpet - Khiri Phet Waterfall Loop boasts the most elevation gain with 2,529 ft of total ascent. The park's runner-up is Khao Salak Phetch Mt. [CLOSED], which will get you 2,372 ft of elevation gain.
Are there biking trails available in Mu Ko Chang National Park?
According to AllTrails.com, there is 1 biking trail in Mu Ko Chang National Park which is Kai Bae Beach - Bai Lan Beach with an average 3.3 star rating from 10 community reviews.
Are there any trails with beaches in Mu Ko Chang National Park?
Yes, there is one trail with a beach in Mu Ko Chang National Park: Kai Bae Beach - Bai Lan Beach.
Are there any trails with scenic mountain peak views in Mu Ko Chang National Park?
Yes, there is one trail with a scenic mountain peak view in Mu Ko Chang National Park: Mount Salakhpet - Khiri Phet Waterfall Loop.
Are there any trails with waterfalls in Mu Ko Chang National Park?
Yes, there are 2 trails with waterfalls in Mu Ko Chang National Park, including Klongplu Waterfall and Mount Salakhpet - Khiri Phet Waterfall Loop.