The Best Hiking Trails in Phuket (Thailand)

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Post office Soi 10, left around Big Buddha, back to Patak Soi 14

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near Kata, ภูเก็ต (ไทย)

7/11

Distance

5.57mi

Elevation +

1483f

TrailRank

33

The part around and down from Big Buddha is a bit difficult. Mainly b/c it does not seem to be in use. And passing BB on the right side would mean, you have to pass the monk huts.

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Kathu - Zipline - Patong side - highest Peak on Phuket!

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near Kathu, ภูเก็ต (ไทย)

7/11
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Distance

9.19mi

Elevation +

3278f

TrailRank

33

From Kathu Waterfall trail up to zipline, over the ridge of the hill to the Patong side, loop back to the ridge and up to the allegedly highest peak on Phuket: GPS showed 547 m. Nice hike!

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Chalong Dam to near Big Buddha (Shorter version)

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near Ban Wat Mai, ภูเก็ต (ไทย)

Borja F1

Distance

5.04mi

Elevation +

1240f

TrailRank

33

This is a shorter version of other route (https://www.wikiloc.com/hiking-trails/chalong-dam-to-near-big-buddha-99275177) for those who want keep less than 10 km. Easy route without overgrown path (February 24), good v...

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Karon - Big Buddha

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near Ban Patong, ภูเก็ต (ไทย)

kaimatthias

Distance

16.83mi

Elevation +

1759f

TrailRank

33| 1.0

On the middle of the trail you can decide to take the 1.5km shortcut or the usual trail, which are 4kms. I recommend to take the shortcut(1.5km) directly through the jungle upwards and then downwards the 4km which are a ...

No seguir está ruta, no es una ruta trekking, va por la carretera, no sirve para nada. Un fraude.
carlosmontielcortes

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Karon Hill loop, had to check out a little part of the 2022 -100 km ultra trail

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near Ban Na Nai, ภูเก็ต (ไทย)

7/11

Distance

4.70mi

Elevation +

1398f

TrailRank

33

Last week, I passed by some orange marker , found out they are for the "Big Blue Ultra Trail" next week (14-16 July 22). Downloaded the GPX and saw some interesting parts. So I decided to hike a loop around Karon Hill an...

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Bang Wad Reservoir and Dam / กะทู้ การวิ่งบนรอยเดิน

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near Ban Thung Thong, ภูเก็ต (ไทย)

Borja F1

Distance

4.56mi

Elevation +

659f

TrailRank

32

Bang Wad Reservoir and Dam in Phuket Start point: Parking lot (cars and motorcycles allowed) in front of the restaurant "ริมเขื่อนคาเฟ่" By Phukettraillover FB Page

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Hillside around Kamala, from costal road north of the beach to Khok Yang Road

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near Ban Hua Khuan, ภูเก็ต (ไทย)

7/11

Distance

10.45mi

Elevation +

2589f

TrailRank

32

Didn't go like expected, 45 min. was "lost the trail, searched, found another trail". I started, again, just behind the first "view point" north of Kamala Beach, walked to the dirt road, which was, some time ago, wide e...

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Kamala, hillside north of FantaSea and Novotel

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near Ban Hua Khuan, ภูเก็ต (ไทย)

7/11

Distance

4.91mi

Elevation +

1224f

TrailRank

32

Since FantaSea is blocking access to the dirt road behind it, I checked a track from the coastal road. Just behind the first "view point" 's a dirt track going into the forest. That worked well, I got on to the dirt road...

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Bang Wad Reservoir and Dam (Shorter version)

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near Ban Thung Thong, ภูเก็ต (ไทย)

Borja F1

Distance

3.84mi

Elevation +

522f

TrailRank

32

Bang Wad Reservoir and Dam in Phuket Start point: Parking lot (cars and motorcycles allowed) in front of the restaurant "ริมเขื่อนคาเฟ่" By Phukettraillover FB Page https://www.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=...

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Patong phuket

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near Ban Karon, ภูเก็ต (ไทย)

per.andersen

Distance

0.26mi

Elevation +

98f

TrailRank

31

Freedom beach trail from the road.This unspoiled and pristine beach can only be reached by boat or by 2 different trails starting from the road near the beach. This trail is free of charge. The other trail a couple of hu...

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Ban Na Sok Loop

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near Ban Na Sok, ภูเก็ต (ไทย)

Kylie Millar

Distance

3.58mi

Elevation +

203f

TrailRank

31

Easy loop walk through rubber plantations on dirt tracks and some roadside walking. Some dogs along the way but all were friendly.

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Pun Thao Kong Shrine - Big Buddha

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near Ban Thung Thong, ภูเก็ต (ไทย)

7/11
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Distance

13.51mi

Elevation +

3963f

TrailRank

31

From the Shrine to Bang Wad Reservoir to Chalong to Karon to Big Buddha. Had to do the last part again, 'cause the GPS tracking switched off, 2 km before BB. Continued from that last position.

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Soi 24 Patak Road (opp. Karon Lake) to Soi 10 Patak Road (Kata Post office)

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near Ban Karon, ภูเก็ต (ไทย)

7/11

Distance

7.16mi

Elevation +

2241f

TrailRank

31

The first part is steep. Also the trail 'ends' in a plantation, so I had to follow 'my guts' a bit, till I got back on a trail.

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Pa Tong to Paradise Beach and back

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near Ban Patong, ภูเก็ต (ไทย)

Shadoon

Distance

9.22mi

Elevation +

1027f

TrailRank

31

A simple there and back with some good hills to climb in the heat. Take note, you have to pay 200 bht to enter the beach

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Ban Wat Mai

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near Ban Wat Mai, ภูเก็ต (ไทย)

nat baldwin

Distance

4.42mi

Elevation +

1001f

TrailRank

30

Really nice walk into the mountains in Phuket. Some on trail and some on remote type roads. We took a few wrong turns but that’s all good

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Phuket: All three 500+ summits. Plus a couple of 400+ summits on the way (planned only)

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near Ban Mamik, ภูเก็ต (ไทย)

7/11

Distance

23.92mi

Elevation +

8133f

TrailRank

30

Only a plan for an almost 40 km walk, from Bang Niao Dam towards Big Buddha. But done with data from my trails in that area. With the "waterholes" at Kathu waterfall and another one or two at Bang Wat reservoir there is...

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Durian Chum Viewpoint

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near Ban Thung Thong, ภูเก็ต (ไทย)

Borja F1

Distance

4.52mi

Elevation +

1552f

TrailRank

30| 4.67

Small modification from the original of Alltrails as that was impossible to complete because of overgrown vegetation. This one was done almost without issues on March 2023. Be aware of spiders you can find in the midd...

beautiful views, a sharp rise, and a cool cafe at the end of the route)
Ilya Arzamastcev

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from Kata beach to Big Budha

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near Ban Kata, ภูเก็ต (ไทย)

juhanjuku

Distance

5.68mi

Elevation +

1211f

TrailRank

30

If you are on Kata region and like to visit Big Buddha, there is no need to take taxi and spend all day for that. You can take nice walk directly trough jungle. We started from our hotel. First part goes on concrete road...

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Promthep Cape-Yanui Beach-Windmill Viewpoint, Phuket Island, Thailand (reversed)

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near Nai Harn, ภูเก็ต (ไทย)

vtcdn

Distance

1.47mi

Elevation +

390f

TrailRank

29

Reversed. I started recording my Wikiloc at the Cape. Suggest to start from Windmill viewpoint (or even better from Nai Harn Beach, didn't do but looks great) and end at Promthep Cape. The sea views get better and bet...

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Ban Manik Hill Loop 3

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near Ban Choeng Thale, ภูเก็ต (ไทย)

7/11

Distance

4.72mi

Elevation +

2093f

TrailRank

29

Following some dirt and/or agriculture tracks and trying to connect them. Not really successful, still very wet ground!

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Ban Manik Hill Loop 2

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near Ban Choeng Thale, ภูเก็ต (ไทย)

7/11

Distance

7.59mi

Elevation +

2687f

TrailRank

29

Green Elephant - Ban Manik Dam - ~500m hilltop - Green Elephant lots of landslides on the way, this time! Still wet soil in many areas.

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Modified Lily Pond Loop (South East Bang Wad)

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near Ban Na Kok, ภูเก็ต (ไทย)

Borja F1

Distance

3.29mi

Elevation +

617f

TrailRank

29

Modification from the original of Alltrails as that was impossible to complete because of overgrown vegetation and private property in the middle of the path. This one was done on April 2023. Be aware of spiders you c...

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Soi Patak 12 - Big Buddha

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near Ban Khok Chang, ภูเก็ต (ไทย)

Borja F1

Distance

2.95mi

Elevation +

1184f

TrailRank

28

Short trail to Bid Buddha from Soi Patak 12 entrance. Loop. From alltrails: "Challenging, beautiful - a must do if you are in Phuket. This hike requires the use of ropes at several points because the way up is that s...

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Karon, Soi 24 Patak Road - (direction to) Patong / Chalong - Karon Temple, Soi 20 Patak Road ~9km

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near Ban Karon, ภูเก็ต (ไทย)

7/11

Distance

5.35mi

Elevation +

1699f

TrailRank

28

Beginning and end, of course, concrete roads, the rest, most of it is "used" dirt road'ish, just the area around 2,7km from the start is crossing from one to the other rubber plantation. Ignore on picture two the area wi...

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Karon beach to big Buddha

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near Ban Khok Chang, ภูเก็ต (ไทย)

leeandzed

Distance

3.52mi

Elevation +

735f

TrailRank

28

Very steep incline up to big Buddha, ropes to help you. Care underfoot needed as very slippery if it’s been wet

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