The Best Trails in Shan State (Myanmar)

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  • Kalaw to Inle lake (Inthein)

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    near Kalaw, Shan (Myanmar [Burma])
    Author
    Florence R
    Distance
    39.13mi
    Elevation +
    3901f
    TrailRank
    63| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofKalaw to Inle lake (Inthein) Photo ofKalaw to Inle lake (Inthein) Photo ofKalaw to Inle lake (Inthein)

    3 days hiking without guide in november 2017. We spent 2 nights in tent... but actually you don't need a tent because there are guesthouses and monasteries (you can stay in exchange of a donation) along the way. There ar...

    We just followed the trail today without any guide and it was pretty easy to follow and very accurate. The scenary was a...
    hantuoanh
    Merci beaucoup Flo pour cet itinéraire super détaillé! Suivi en mars 2018, un peu sec donc paysage un peu brûlés mais su...
    Bibarnou

  • Kalaw to Inle Lake 3 days 2 nights

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    near Nanbalet, Shan (Myanmar [Burma])
    Author
    joeltan
    Distance
    32.74mi
    Elevation +
    3274f
    TrailRank
    58
    Photo ofKalaw to Inle Lake 3 days 2 nights Photo ofKalaw to Inle Lake 3 days 2 nights Photo ofKalaw to Inle Lake 3 days 2 nights

    2nd day was the hardest. You’ve to cross a river and a mini forest. Some of the path isn’t clear. Over time the local Farmers change their plots so you might have to go off trail a bit. just Ensure you’re headed in the s...

  • Ywar Pu to Pattu Pauk (Kalaw - Inle Day 2)

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    near Ywabu Myauk, Shan (Myanmar)
    Author
    Naw Dar Hay Thar
    Distance
    16.33mi
    Elevation +
    2011f
    TrailRank
    55
    Photo ofYwar Pu to Pattu Pauk (Kalaw - Inle Day 2) Photo ofYwar Pu to Pattu Pauk (Kalaw - Inle Day 2) Photo ofYwar Pu to Pattu Pauk (Kalaw - Inle Day 2)

    Started climbing a hill near Ywar Pu Village. The view of the colourful fields from higher ground was breathtaking. We had lunch in Nan Tine Village after hitch hiking for 5 minutes. We swam in the stream near Pattu Pauk...

  • Hsipaw

    Dual-sport Motorcycle
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    near Hsipaw, Shan (Myanmar)
    Author
    MaryNiets
    Distance
    39.47mi
    Elevation +
    5377f
    TrailRank
    51
    Photo ofHsipaw Photo ofHsipaw Photo ofHsipaw

    Al llegar al Norte, recorrimos varias aldeas, disfrutando de la esencia de su día a día, de sus costumbres pero, sobre todo, te dan una lección de vida de cómo con tan pocos recursos son felices. Recorrimos varios km has...

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  • Kalaw - Inle Lake (2 days)

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    near Kalaw, Shan (Myanmar)
    Author
    George Banhmi
    Distance
    22.68mi
    Elevation +
    3009f
    TrailRank
    49
    Photo ofKalaw - Inle Lake (2 days) Photo ofKalaw - Inle Lake (2 days) Photo ofKalaw - Inle Lake (2 days)

    Hike from Kalaw to Inle lake in 2 days (1-2 nights) via Lemind, Part Tu, Nan Yoke and finally Tone Le. Day 1: We departed from Kalaw at noon and arrived in Lemind in the afternoon where we slept in a very nice homestay ...

  • Kalaw - Pindaya

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    near Kalaw, Shan (Myanmar [Burma])
    Author
    Jan Baca
    Distance
    30.28mi
    Elevation +
    3999f
    TrailRank
    44| Rating 4.67
    Photo ofKalaw - Pindaya Photo ofKalaw - Pindaya Photo ofKalaw - Pindaya

    Beautiful trek from Kalaw to Pindaya. My intention was to do it independently but I could neither find any map nor get any advice from locals—they themselves didn’t know the route. So I hired a guide which I eventually d...

    I would like to thank you for recording this trail, because it would impossible to do it on my own without this informat...
    Oleksii Didenko

  • Myanmar Hsi Paw trekking

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    near Nāloi, Shan (Myanmar [Burma])
    Author
    Aufrany Free
    with Refraktari
    Distance
    9.22mi
    Elevation +
    712f
    TrailRank
    43
    Photo ofMyanmar Hsi Paw trekking Photo ofMyanmar Hsi Paw trekking Photo ofMyanmar Hsi Paw trekking

    Beautiful trekking in Hsi Paw Myanmar. We hired a local guide. We went first to a beautiful waterfall, no too high but very elegant. Then we walked back and took a trail to visit diferent Shan villages. On the way we got...

  • Trek from Hsipaw

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    near Hsipaw, Shan (Myanmar [Burma])
    Author
    Jakub W
    Distance
    22.01mi
    Elevation +
    3389f
    TrailRank
    42
    Photo ofTrek from Hsipaw Photo ofTrek from Hsipaw Photo ofTrek from Hsipaw

    The trek from Hsipaw to Shan and Palaung villages has been organised by the Lily the Home Guesthouse, where it started. We have been transported by a tuktuk for around 2.7 kilometres from where we started to walk. First,...

  • Kalaw to Reservoir & Viewpoint

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    near Kalaw, Shan (Myanmar [Burma])
    Author
    joemue.on.tour
    Distance
    15.12mi
    Elevation +
    1883f
    TrailRank
    41| Rating 4.67
    Photo ofKalaw to Reservoir & Viewpoint Photo ofKalaw to Reservoir & Viewpoint Photo ofKalaw to Reservoir & Viewpoint

    Starting in the direction of the water reservoir, passing some kind of "Military Gate" with an asking "Mingalaba" and got a "Ok Ok"-answer. After leaving the town the way is nice and mostly through the forest. After the ...

    It is a nice route indeed. Done it in 2019 december, and parts of it in April 2022. The latter was partially, because so...
    Yangonnerd
    Thank you so much! The instructions and map were really helpful and the walk spectacular and varied. We got a little los...
    J Lee
    Espectacular ruta por los alrededores de kalaw. Ideal para un día de tracking.
    jrodpas

  • Kalaw - Pindaya Caves (2 days)

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    near Kalaw, Shan (Myanmar)
    Author
    Oleksii Didenko
    Distance
    32.48mi
    Elevation +
    3881f
    TrailRank
    40
    Photo ofKalaw - Pindaya Caves (2 days) Photo ofKalaw - Pindaya Caves (2 days) Photo ofKalaw - Pindaya Caves (2 days)

    I decided to track to Pindaya on my own and it was a great experience. I haven’t seen any tourists on my way and landscapes were serene and beautiful. I followed another track from this app, but anyway got lost a few tim...

  • 06 Kalaw-Nyaungshwe

    Bicycle Touring
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    near Kalaw, Shan (Myanmar [Burma])
    Author
    arboiro
    Distance
    50.20mi
    Elevation +
    2018f
    TrailRank
    39
    Photo of06 Kalaw-Nyaungshwe Photo of06 Kalaw-Nyaungshwe Photo of06 Kalaw-Nyaungshwe

    My idea was reaching the south of the Inle Lake avoiding the beaten track and I was delighted by the outcome. I spent some time early in the morning asking in several shops for a 29er spoke, being redirected from one pla...

  • Kalaw Inle trek day 3

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    near Pattubauk, Shan (Myanmar [Burma])
    Author
    Jakub W
    Distance
    24.75mi
    Elevation +
    833f
    TrailRank
    39
    Photo ofKalaw Inle trek day 3 Photo ofKalaw Inle trek day 3 Photo ofKalaw Inle trek day 3

    From the village of Ti Thein, the trail first goes through fields with colourful crops (late November/early December), then it passes through a forest, monastery and a village to climb to a mountain pass where you buy th...

  • Kalaw Inle trek day 1

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    near Kalaw, Shan (Myanmar [Burma])
    Author
    Jakub W
    Distance
    14.72mi
    Elevation +
    2113f
    TrailRank
    39
    Photo ofKalaw Inle trek day 1 Photo ofKalaw Inle trek day 1 Photo ofKalaw Inle trek day 1

    The trail leads through suburbs of Kalaw, agricultural land and native forests to a viewpoint where you can have lunch. Afterwards it follows dirt road with a view on nearby hills, then it follows railway line and fields...

  • Loop from Myinka village to Aungban and back

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    near Natsegan, Shan (Myanmar [Burma])
    Author
    Myinkadwarf
    Distance
    11.93mi
    Elevation +
    961f
    TrailRank
    38
    Photo ofLoop from Myinka village to Aungban and back Photo ofLoop from Myinka village to Aungban and back Photo ofLoop from Myinka village to Aungban and back

    A loop starting from the library in Myinka village, going through valleys, rice fields, crossing villages and pagodas. Then back from Aungban to Myinka following the highway on the last 6 km, before entering the forest i...

  • Kalaw Inle trek day 2

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    near Ywabu Myauk, Shan (Myanmar [Burma])
    Author
    Jakub W
    Distance
    13.00mi
    Elevation +
    2100f
    TrailRank
    37
    Photo ofKalaw Inle trek day 2 Photo ofKalaw Inle trek day 2 Photo ofKalaw Inle trek day 2

    After a pass with a beautiful banyan tree, the trail goes down. Between the 4th and 12th kilometre, it leads through an intensively cultivated land. After the village of Kon Hla (lunch place) it follows paths through les...

  • Hsipaw to Pankam village with loops

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    near Hsipaw, Shan (Myanmar [Burma])
    Author
    ruthwsg
    with forrestringer
    Distance
    20.31mi
    Elevation +
    2956f
    TrailRank
    35| Rating 4.0
    Photo ofHsipaw to Pankam village with loops Photo ofHsipaw to Pankam village with loops Photo ofHsipaw to Pankam village with loops

    Typical hike from Hsipaw which others have listed. Our hike has some loops included. I would not recommend our first section in the town along the main road. Take the return loop both ways, unless you enjoy breathing thi...

    Very nice hike, absolutely follow the indications about the first loop. We hiked independently in December 2018 followin...
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  • Kalaw to Inle Lake - Day 3

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    near Pattubauk, Shan (Myanmar [Burma])
    Author
    AdrienBe
    Distance
    8.42mi
    Elevation +
    620f
    TrailRank
    35
    Photo ofKalaw to Inle Lake - Day 3 Photo ofKalaw to Inle Lake - Day 3 Photo ofKalaw to Inle Lake - Day 3

    Recorded on: 16 Nov 2017 Started at: 8:08 am Weather: mostly sunny Note that the GPS tracking stops where we had our lunch. We then walked another 10 minutes further to then take a 5 persons boat (for 1h30min) acros...

  • Hiking tour to the tea-plantation

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    near Kalaw, Shan (Myanmar [Burma])
    Author
    masch_martin
    Distance
    8.83mi
    Elevation +
    1535f
    TrailRank
    35
    Photo ofHiking tour to the tea-plantation Photo ofHiking tour to the tea-plantation Photo ofHiking tour to the tea-plantation

    The first kilometers out of Kalaw were easy to go on broad dird road. But then I chosed small paths through a beautiful landscape. The open terrain changed to a dark forest. I walked first on a broad path and took then a...

  • 3 days Trek from Kalaw to Inle Lake GPS Track

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    near Kalaw, Shan (Myanmar [Burma])
    Author
    gonzalo moles
    Distance
    36.13mi
    Elevation +
    3921f
    TrailRank
    35
    Photo of3 days Trek from Kalaw to Inle Lake GPS Track Photo of3 days Trek from Kalaw to Inle Lake GPS Track Photo of3 days Trek from Kalaw to Inle Lake GPS Track

    We did this trek in November 2010. We did it with a guide but now you can do it by your own. We spent the first night in a family house in a Village a n in the second day we slept in a Budhist monastery. Probably you can...

  • Kalaw to Inle by bike

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    near Kalaw, Shan (Myanmar [Burma])
    Author
    ruthwsg
    Distance
    54.38mi
    Elevation +
    3491f
    TrailRank
    34
    Photo ofKalaw to Inle by bike Photo ofKalaw to Inle by bike Photo ofKalaw to Inle by bike

    Went with a guide. Excellent and beautiful route. Requires off roading experience. 43km and 650m climb on day 1. Mostly down hill on day 2

  • 07 Nyaungshwe-Ywangan

    Bicycle Touring
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    near Yawnghwe, Shan (Myanmar [Burma])
    Author
    arboiro
    Distance
    73.36mi
    Elevation +
    5364f
    TrailRank
    34
    Photo of07 Nyaungshwe-Ywangan Photo of07 Nyaungshwe-Ywangan Photo of07 Nyaungshwe-Ywangan

    This track starts with two climbs that although they are not a big deal they stink a little bit. Just getting to Aung Pan, things get better with a slightly steep road with light traffic that can be very enjoyable if win...

  • Kalaw to Inle Lake - Day 2

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    near Ywabu Myauk, Shan (Myanmar [Burma])
    Author
    AdrienBe
    Distance
    12.80mi
    Elevation +
    1493f
    TrailRank
    34
    Photo ofKalaw to Inle Lake - Day 2 Photo ofKalaw to Inle Lake - Day 2 Photo ofKalaw to Inle Lake - Day 2

    Recorded on: 15 Nov 2017 Started at: 7:42 am Weather: rainy the first hour or two, then cloudy, then clear - #Here are all the days Day 1: https://www.wikiloc.com/wikiloc/view.do?id=21017189 Day 2: https://ww...

  • 08 Ywangan-Mandalay

    Bicycle Touring
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    near Ye-ngan, Shan (Myanmar [Burma])
    Author
    arboiro
    Distance
    82.64mi
    Elevation +
    2572f
    TrailRank
    34
    Photo of08 Ywangan-Mandalay Photo of08 Ywangan-Mandalay Photo of08 Ywangan-Mandalay

    I started late due to a mechanical problem that was solved asking for some nuts and washers by a bike repair downtown. With some remembrance of the morning coffee I started the small climb of the day, really nothing t...

  • Kalaw - Pinmagon

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    near Kalaw, Shan (Myanmar)
    Author
    Esiek
    Distance
    14.26mi
    Elevation +
    1493f
    TrailRank
    33
    Photo ofKalaw - Pinmagon Photo ofKalaw - Pinmagon Photo ofKalaw - Pinmagon

    Kalaw day loop including two small mountain villages, view point restaurant (food not recommended), route back through forest and by the lake. On the way you will be surprised how many different sceneries are there. High...

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