Chula Bhorn Dam

Chula Bhorn Dam: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this dam: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Chula Bhorn Dam

Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.

Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.

Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.

How to reach Chula Bhorn Dam — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 16.53543, 101.64942. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Chula Bhorn Dam

• Phu Khiao Wildlife Sanctuary · sanctuary · Chaiyaphum · ~25 km · Must-see
• Phu Kradung · viewpoint · Loei · ~49 km · Must-see
• Phu Kradueng National Park · sanctuary · Loei · ~52 km · Must-see
• Phu Khiao View Point · viewpoint · Chaiyaphum · ~7 km
• Phu Khiao Wildlife Sanctuary · sanctuary · Chaiyaphum · ~23 km
• Thap Lao Spring · river spot · Chaiyaphum · ~27 km
• King Kong Cliff Viewpoint · viewpoint · Phetchabun · ~29 km
• Nam Nao National Park · sanctuary · Phetchabun · ~30 km
• Tat Yai Waterfall Phu Pha Man · waterfall · Phetchabun · ~31 km
• Phu Kho Sunrise View Point · viewpoint · Phetchabun · ~32 km
• Thit Mi Waterfall · waterfall · Phetchabun · ~33 km
• Tham Pha Hong Sunset Viewpoint · viewpoint · Phetchabun · ~36 km
• Bat Cave · cave · Khon Kaen · ~37 km
• Tat Mok National Park · sanctuary · Phetchabun · ~38 km
• Phu Pha Man National Park · sanctuary · Khon Kaen · ~39 km
• Doi Heritage Garden · fort · Phetchabun · ~41 km
• Tat Mok Waterfall · waterfall · Phetchabun · ~42 km
• Khao pak chong Lomsak View Point · viewpoint · Phetchabun · ~45 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Chula Bhorn Dam

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Chula Bhorn Dam

• Ubol Ratana Dam · lake · Khon Kaen · ~133 km · Must-see
• Phu Nokyung Reservoir · lake · Khon Kaen · ~66 km
• Loei Reservoir · lake · Loei · ~71 km
• Pa Daeng Reservoir · lake · Phetchabun · ~76 km
• Lampathao Dam · lake · Chaiyaphum · ~86 km
• อ่างเก็บน้ำห้วยลึก · lake · Phetchabun · ~86 km
• The Pug Coffee & Lake Hill Khao Kho · lake · Phetchabun · ~88 km
• Rutanai Reservoir · lake · Phetchabun · ~91 km
• Ubol Ratana Dam Reservoir · lake · Khon Kaen · ~116 km
• Huai Krathing Reservoir Viewpoint · lake · Loei · ~134 km

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