The Phrao Loop
EASY
180 km4866m gainFull DayNovember - JanuaryVerified Jan 2026
About this route
A great loop through the forests of Northern Chiang Mai, leading to the small town of Phrae before looping back to Chiang Mai. An easy beginner ride with 4x4 roads suitable in all seasons.
Ride safe
WARNING: Off Road or Enduro motorcycling is an inherently dangerous activity. Unless you are an experienced rider, never ride alone and always tell someone where you are going. If you are unfamiliar with the area, please ask for the most up to date trail conditions from local riders or rental shops. The routes here are presented with trail conditions as of their publishing. Trail conditions can change suddenly, especially during rainy season.
Trail details
Distance
180 km
Elevation gain
4866m gain
Duration
Full Day
Best season
November - January
Fuel stops
Available in Phrae
Water crossings
Yes
Difficulty
EASY
Country
Thailand
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