Thung Song is charmed with hte combination of a bustling town, local culture and beautiful mountain. The bike routes designed by Thung Song Municipality are thus wroth a visit. Travelers can choose from the 5 routes that best suit their tastes. All routes strat at Sirindhorn Botanical Garden,Which server as Thung Song's Tourist Information Center. High-quality mountain bikes (24 gaers ) together with other necessary equipment are ready to server you there.
         These 5 biking routes initially follow the same route, 6.6 km. long, from Sirindhorn Botanical Garden to Khao Cham, Sam Por Kong, Kuan Im, and Suang Luang Ror Kao. Then the route diverts into 5 directions. The details of these 5 routes are described below.

Route 1 Sirindhorn Botanical Garden - Talod Cave

        This circle easy and flat route covers a short distance of about 10 kilometers. This easiest route thus suits beginners who enjoy only a few hours of riding. The prominent tourist attraction on this route is Talod Cave, Where travelers can walk through from one end to the other. Inside the cave is enshrined a large reclining Buddha statue and found beautiful cave paintings.

Route 2

Sirindhorn Botanical Garden - Yong Waterfall

         This more dificult,good saphalt route passes orchards and rubber plantations. Two hills on the way allow practice of gear and brake. The prominent tourist attaction is beautiful Yong Waterfall, Which has a large basin suitable for swimming.

Route 3

Sirindhorn Botanical Garden - Nan Toey Waterfall

         This route suits bikers with some experiences, as it passes both asphalt and laterite trails. It is shaded along the way with rubber plantation and mixed orchard. The destination is a virgin and remarkable waterfall waiting to be explored by mountain bikers.

Route 4

Sirindhorn Botanical Garden - Wang Cho Nang Dike

         Despite its smooth, asphalt nature, this long route suits experienced mountain bikers. Important places along the way are Wat Khao Pridi, Wat Samrong and Wang Cho Nang Dike. With some good planning, mountain bikers can combine this route with that of Nan Plue.

Route 5

Sirindhorn Botanical Garden - Nan Tak Pha Waterfall - Nan Plue Waterfall

         This most dificult, longest, and also most attractive route suits highly experienced mountain bikers. After much hardship, bikers will be rewarded with two breathtaking, newly discovered, waterfalls. Nan Plue is particularly worth visiting.

Technique in riding a mountain bike


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