Hiking in Bangkok means parks, mangrove boardwalks and green river islands rather than mountains. Go early in the morning or near sunset to avoid the heat.
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A 2.5 km loop around a lake in the city's heart, full of monitor lizards and morning exercisers.
Tip: Watch the Tai Chi groups at 6 a.m., and bring water.
Show on mapA green river-bend island with elevated walkways, cycling paths and village life.
Tip: Take the boat across from Wat Klong Toei Nok pier and rent a bicycle.
Show on mapA green park on a former tobacco factory site, with an elevated walkway around a lake.
Tip: Watch the skyscrapers reflect on the lake at sunset.
Show on mapA large, calm green space beside the weekend market, with a lake and shaded paths.
Tip: It is quieter on weekdays, and you can rent a bike for the whole park.
Show on mapAn easy walking area around a calm lake, surrounded by botanical gardens and flower beds.
Tip: It adjoins Chatuchak Park, so combine both in one walk.
Show on mapEast Bangkok's largest park, with botanical gardens, lakes and cycling paths.
Tip: Rent a bike to ride between the lakes; a small entry fee applies on most days.
Show on mapOutside the city – about 1 hours
A mangrove boardwalk on the gulf coast for watching shorebirds and mudskippers.
Tip: Come early because of the tide and heat, and bring insect repellent.
Show on mapOutside the city – about 0.75 hours
A wide, grassy Buddhist park centred on a 15.9 m standing Buddha statue.
Tip: Shade is limited, so bring a hat, water and sunscreen.
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