Wat Huay Pla Kang Big Buddha – Big White Buddha of Chiang Rai loop from Wat Huai Pla Kang, Big Buddha

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Wat Huay Pla Kang Big Buddha – Big White Buddha of Chiang Rai loop from Wat Huai Pla Kang, Big Buddha

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Wat Huay Pla Kang Big Buddha – Big White Buddha of Chiang Rai loop from Wat Huai Pla Kang, Big Buddha

01:42

26.8km

170m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 10, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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4.12 km

Café Suan Sin Art Café

Highlight • Cafe

Good place to enjoy a coffee in a wooden art atmosphere. Close to the entrance of the national park.

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26.3 km

Already from the airplane it can be seen in the west, the 69 metres high, shining white statue of Wat Huay Pla Kang – called big Buddha Chiang Rai.
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26.7 km

Big White Buddha of Chiang Rai

Highlight • Religious Site

The Big White Buddha is a 69 meter high, dazzling white statue at Wat Huay Pla Kang. It has a female face because it is a statue of Guanyin, the …

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26.7 km

Wat Huay Pla Kang – Guan Yin Statue

Highlight • Religious Site

Absolutely worth seeing. Also take the elevator to the head of the statue.

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26.8 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.5 km

7.64 km

1.50 km

247 m

Surfaces

14.0 km

10.1 km

2.49 km

247 m

Elevation

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Highest point (450 m)

Lowest point (390 m)

Weather

Sunday 25 October

32°C

22°C

96 %

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One Coffee

Café Suan Sin Art Café