Thong Pha Phum to E-Thong — Pilok Frontier MiningVillage.
Distance
320 km
Duration
2 days
Climb
2,900 m
Thong Pha Phum to E-Thong — Pilok Frontier Mining Village.
A two-day ride up Kanchanaburi's wild northwest to E-Thong (Ban I-Tong), a former tin-mining village pressed against the Myanmar border and wrapped in morning mist. Route 323 threads Sai Yok's jungle and the vast Khao Laem reservoir before Route 3272 climbs steep and narrow to the frontier.
Quick facts
SurfaceMixed
Distance320 km
Days2
Total climb2,900 m
DifficultyChallenging
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2 days, 2 moods.
A suggested split across 2 days with 6 waypoints to discover along the way.
KanchanaburiStart · Start in Kanchanaburi by the River Kwai bridge. Head northwest on Route 323 into the Tenasserim foothills.
Sai Yok National ParkScenic Point · Waterfalls that spill straight into the Kwai Noi and the wartime Death Railway cuttings. Jungle-lined, easy riding.
Vajiralongkorn (Khao Laem) DamPhoto Spot · The huge earth-fill dam and its turquoise reservoir dotted with islands. A sweeping overlook before the climb to Thong Pha Phum.
Thong Pha PhumOvernight · Overnight in the frontier town of Thong Pha Phum — base for the mountain road up to the border villages.
E-Thong (Ban I-Tong), PilokMountain Pass · Route 3272 climbs steeply to E-Thong, a former tin-mining village on the Myanmar border wrapped in morning mist. Narrow, twisting, spectacular.
Thong Pha PhumEnd · Descend back to Thong Pha Phum to close the loop. Fuel and food before the long ride back to Kanchanaburi.
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