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Chiang Mai Closes Nature Trail Due to Flooding

CHIANG MAI – Doi Inthanon National Park has officially closed two popular tourist spots in Chiang Mai. Recent heavy rains have triggered highly dangerous flash floods across the entire mountainous region. Because of this, Pha Dok Siao Nature Trail and Mae Ya Waterfall are now off-limits. Park officials ultimately want to keep all incoming visitors […] The post Chiang Mai Closes Nature Trail Due…

chiangraitimes.com ·2026-09-19

Chiang Mai Closes Nature Trail Due to Flooding

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