Cat Ba National Park Entrance – Kim Giao Peak loop from Cát Hải District

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Cat Ba National Park Entrance – Kim Giao Peak loop from Cát Hải District

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Cat Ba National Park Entrance – Kim Giao Peak loop from Cát Hải District

01:12

3.16km

140m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 7, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

Vườn quốc gia Cát Bà

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

Get Directions

101 m

Cat Ba National Park Entrance

Highlight • Rest Area

There is enough parking. But the best way to get there is by taxi. Manageable entrance to pay and off you go.

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Tip by

1.39 km

Kim Giao Peak

Highlight • Summit

Summit of a large rock, from where you don't have a particularly good view, but the wild lianas create a special atmosphere.

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1.77 km

Panoramic Viewing Tower, Cát Bà National Park

Highlight • Viewpoint

tree house with shadow

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2.44 km

Ngu Lam Peak Trailhead, Kim Giao Forest

Highlight • Trail

3.16 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.43 km

828 m

460 m

341 m

101 m

Surfaces

1.43 km

1.04 km

249 m

244 m

101 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (160 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

Weather

Saturday 24 October

31°C

27°C

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Additional weather tips

The UV-index reading is high for much of your activity. Don’t forget sunscreen and consider bringing sunglasses.

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Comments

December 6, 2023,Day 21 - Hike

The hike was very cool. I saw a couple of kids coming down as I began but when I got into I was thinking how the hell did they do it because even I was struggling with the scrambling. I didn't see anyone untill near the top but I knew it was quite busy. Turns out I took a different …

February 22, 2023,Cat Ba National Park

Leisurely hike on Cat Ba Island. By moped to the entrance of the national park and then up the very well laid out path through lush greenery.
The view is absolutely amazing, but there is also a lot going on up there...

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October 3, 2023,Naturpark und View Point Cat

After a 10 km drive from Cát Bà town you come to the entrance to the national park, pay the entrance fee and follow a paved path to the edge of the jungle. From there it goes steeply up stairs and rocks before you reach the observation tower, which offers a view of a deep green mountain landscape.

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