HikesVietnamLangbiang Peak

Langbiang Peak

Langbiang - pine-forested peaks over Da Lat, a sunrise viewpoint above the Central Highlands

Difficulty 3/5 · ModerateDayOut-and-backDay hike
Distance
~10 km return
Max elevation
2,167 m
Elevation gain
~700 m
Duration
4-6 h
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Beautiful mountain valley with greenery and a winding path under a clear blue sky.

The route

The line through Central Highlands (Lam Dong), Vietnam - waypoints, elevation and the day-by-day shape of the walk.

Season & conditions

Best season

Year-round (drier Nov-Apr)

Weather risks

Cool highland air; mist

Open year-round; a jeep road reaches the lower peak; the summit is a hike. Confirm.

On the trail

Terrain & surface

Pine-forest slopes over Da Lat, with a jeep-road option to the lower peak

Technical & exposure

Non-technical walking/hiking; confirm any exposed or scrambly sections locally

Navigation & waymarking

Marked/waymarked route; navigation generally straightforward - carry a map and confirm locally

Accessibility & group fit

Suitable for reasonably fit hikers; not wheelchair accessible - confirm specifics

Crowds & solitude

Confirm typical crowd levels

Variants & turnaround

Jeep to the lower peak, or hike the summit

Getting there & staying

Trailhead access

Lac Duong, from Da Lat

Shuttle & transport

Jeep to the lower (Radar) peak

Huts, camping & refuges

Day route - none needed

Gear, water & connectivity

Day-hike kit, water, sun/rain protection, sturdy footwear; coverage varies

Facilities

Services in Da Lat; limited or none on the trail

Guide & crew

Not required; self-guided

Permits & safety

Entry fee; a jeep-road option to Radar Peak

Permits and operators change - confirm before booking.

Hazards

Heat lower down, the steep summit push

Emergency exits & rescue

Retrace the route to exit; dial local emergency services; carry a means of calling for help where remote

This profile is desk research, compiled from public sources - not a first-hand trail report. Coordinates are approximate.

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