Activity

Tả Van Đáy - Bản Dền - Bản Hồ

Download

Trail photos

Photo ofTả Van Đáy - Bản Dền - Bản Hồ Photo ofTả Van Đáy - Bản Dền - Bản Hồ Photo ofTả Van Đáy - Bản Dền - Bản Hồ

Author

Santi Peregrino
165 53 597
See more trails from this author 

Trail stats

Distance
9.43 mi
Elevation gain
1,713 ft
Technical difficulty
Moderate
Elevation loss
3,264 ft
Max elevation
4,184 ft
TrailRank 
45 5
Min elevation
1,633 ft
Trail type
One Way
Moving time
3 hours 31 minutes
Time
8 hours 10 minutes
Coordinates
2662
Uploaded
May 17, 2020
Recorded
May 2020

  • Rating

  •   5 1 review
1 Clap 1 comment
Share

near Tả Van Đáy, Lào Cai (Vietnam)

Viewed 539 times, downloaded 11 times

Trail photos

Photo ofTả Van Đáy - Bản Dền - Bản Hồ Photo ofTả Van Đáy - Bản Dền - Bản Hồ Photo ofTả Van Đáy - Bản Dền - Bản Hồ

Itinerary description

Improvised path from Ta Van till Ban Ho.

Waypoints

PictographPanorama Altitude 3,967 ft
Photo ofImpressive surrounding on the way up

Impressive surrounding on the way up

The path is steep and the views get more and more rewardingz

PictographWaypoint Altitude 4,154 ft
Photo ofHmong local house

Hmong local house

Ask them and they will help you with the direction.

PictographPanorama Altitude 4,160 ft
Photo ofRewarding views

Rewarding views

PictographIntersection Altitude 4,222 ft
Photo ofYou may get lost on the rice fields

You may get lost on the rice fields

But there is always a bigger path you can look for. Be sure to stick to it or you will end up with your feet on the mud.

PictographIntersection Altitude 4,104 ft
Photo ofGo straitgh / left

Go straitgh / left

PictographRiver Altitude 3,717 ft
Photo ofRiver jump among the rice fields

River jump among the rice fields

PictographFountain Altitude 3,711 ft
Photo ofWater pipe

Water pipe

Wouldn’t be sure on the water quality but if you need a last minute solution this could be a saving point. I got two sips... let you know how I feel by the end of the track.

PictographWaypoint Altitude 3,589 ft
Photo ofAlways continue straigh on the biggest path

Always continue straigh on the biggest path

Buterflies along the way!

PictographPanorama Altitude 3,533 ft
Photo ofRice fields

Rice fields

PictographWaterfall Altitude 3,268 ft
Photo ofWaterfall Cau May

Waterfall Cau May

There’s a nice shelter from sun and rain.

PictographPanorama Altitude 3,140 ft
Photo ofVillagers even have a football field to play

Villagers even have a football field to play

PictographProvisioning Altitude 3,081 ft
Photo ofWaterfall next to an eating place

Waterfall next to an eating place

PictographBridge Altitude 3,068 ft
Photo ofCross the bridge

Cross the bridge

PictographPhoto Altitude 3,186 ft
Photo ofHmong village entrance

Hmong village entrance

PictographDoor Altitude 3,484 ft
Photo ofSchool entrance gate

School entrance gate

We took a shortcup up through the fields. Luckily the gate was open. Otherwise you can go through the main road.

PictographIntersection Altitude 3,510 ft
Photo ofTurn right and continue straigh. Do not climb up.

Turn right and continue straigh. Do not climb up.

PictographPanorama Altitude 3,484 ft
Photo ofPeople working on the rice fields

People working on the rice fields

PictographPanorama Altitude 3,117 ft
Photo ofRice fields along the path

Rice fields along the path

PictographIntersection Altitude 3,071 ft
Photo ofUse the small path on the corner of the square.

Use the small path on the corner of the square.

Ask locals for direction to Ban Ho and they will help you.

PictographRisk Altitude 2,995 ft
Photo ofMuddy path with the river going through

Muddy path with the river going through

PictographRisk Altitude 2,867 ft
Photo ofSlippery path

Slippery path

To be avoided on rainy days

PictographIntersection Altitude 2,694 ft
Photo ofNot very obvious

Not very obvious

Try to go down as you can. You may walk on the field rather than on the river bed. Cross the gate and continue down the main paved road for 200m.

PictographIntersection Altitude 2,621 ft
Photo ofTurn right

Turn right

PictographIntersection Altitude 2,618 ft
Photo ofTo then turn left and go down a steep way

To then turn left and go down a steep way

PictographIntersection Altitude 2,192 ft
Photo ofContinue strait when reaching Ta Phin homestay

Continue strait when reaching Ta Phin homestay

PictographPanorama Altitude 2,156 ft
Photo ofBuffalo farm

Buffalo farm

PictographPanorama Altitude 1,949 ft
Photo ofWalk along the huge pipe to regain the road

Walk along the huge pipe to regain the road

PictographMountain hut Altitude 1,407 ft
Photo ofOrange Homestay

Orange Homestay

Comments  (1)

  • Remi Landøy-Mikkelsen Oct 31, 2022

    I have followed this trail  verified  View more

    Nice hike, but we did a roundtrip instead

You can or this trail