Mae Fahng (แม่ฝาง)

Name of a National Park in the northern part of Chiang Mai Province, covering the districts Fahng, Chaiprakan and Mai Ai (map), an area popular for mountain hiking. It covers an area of about 524 kmē and borders both Chiang Rai and Myanmar. There are several high mountains, that part of the Dan Laos mountain range, including Doi Pha Hom Pok (ดอยผ้าห่มปก) with an altitude of 2,297.84 meters, making it the second highest mountain in Thailand. The park also has hot springs and is said to attract well over 100,000 visitors annually. Often transliterated Mae Fang and Mae Faang. See MAP. 回