About Phae Mueang Phi
A "ghost town grove" of mushroom rocks and eroded pillars about eight kilometres northeast of Phrae town. Short paths lead through the strange, otherworldly landscape.
Highlights
- Mushroom rocks
- Short walking paths
- Otherworldly scenery
When to visit Phae Mueang Phi
Month by month: good, OK or less good, based on average rain and temperature (Chiang Mai climate).
Best months: January, February, March, November, December.
- January Dry: about 4 mm on 1 rain days, max 29°C (Chiang Mai climate)
- February Dry: about 9 mm on 1 rain days, max 32°C (Chiang Mai climate)
- March Dry: about 18 mm on 2 rain days, max 35°C (Chiang Mai climate)
- April Dry but very hot: about 57 mm on 7 rain days, max 36°C (Chiang Mai climate)
- May Some rain: about 162 mm on 15 rain days, max 34°C (Chiang Mai climate)
- June Some rain: about 125 mm on 17 rain days, max 32°C (Chiang Mai climate)
- July Some rain: about 140 mm on 19 rain days, max 31°C (Chiang Mai climate)
- August Rainy season: about 217 mm on 21 rain days, max 31°C (Chiang Mai climate)
- September Rainy season: about 211 mm on 18 rain days, max 31°C (Chiang Mai climate)
- October Some rain: about 118 mm on 12 rain days, max 30°C (Chiang Mai climate)
- November Dry: about 54 mm on 5 rain days, max 29°C (Chiang Mai climate)
- December Dry: about 16 mm on 1 rain days, max 28°C (Chiang Mai climate)
Source: climate figures from our weather page: Weather and climate.
Practical information
- Location
- Phrae · 18.18528, 100.21056
- Type
- 🌿 Nature
- Best time of day
- Morning, before the heat and crowds
Opening hours and entry fee: no reliable source found, so not listed. Ask on site or check the official website.
More photos of Phae Mueang Phi

Phae Mueang Phi Forest Park2 Photo: LannaPhoto · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons 
Phae Mueang Phi Forest Park3 Photo: LannaPhoto · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons 
Phae Mueang Phi Forest Park1 Photo: LannaPhoto · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Phae Mueang Phi on the map
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More great places nearby
- Wat Phra That Lampang Luang 87 km as the crow flies
- Wat Phumin 88 km as the crow flies
- Nan National Museum 90 km as the crow flies
- Si Satchanalai Historical Park 96 km as the crow flies
- Thai Elephant Conservation Center 104 km as the crow flies
- Kwan Phayao 115 km as the crow flies

