Trail Description

A high alpine section of the trek to Putaleng, the second highest peak in Vietnam at 3049 metres in Lai Chau. The trail climbs through moss draped ancient forest and blooming rhododendron along the summit ridge. It is prized by trekkers for its wild mountain scenery.

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Weather forecast - Putaleng Ridge Trek

Current conditions and a 3-day forecast for Putaleng Ridge Trek.

light rain

11°C

Light Rain

97% Humidity
7 km/h Wind

5-Day Forecast

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Today
Light Rain
10°C
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Tomorrow
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9°C
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Monday
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10°C
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Tuesday
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10°C
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Wednesday
Light Rain
10°C

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