General Information
Huay Lao Waterfall ForestPark located in Moo 4 and Moo 6 of Kaeng Sri Phoom Sub-district, Phu Lunag District, Loei Province, situated in Pho Kor National Reserved Forest and Phu Kratae forest, covered the area of about 2,125 rais. The Royal Forest Department declared this forest park on September 1, 1997.
Topography
Its high mountain range. Phu Khor Yai Mountain is 200-800 metres above average sea level. Its limestone and hardpan stone mountain where is the watershed area of important 3 streamsHuay Tham Kaew Stream, Huay lao Stream, Huay Din Lai Stream. Water flows throughout the year. It is fairly abundant
forest.
Climate
Its climate pattern can be divided into 3 seasons. Rainy season started from June to September, Winter started from October to February and Summer start from March to
May.
Flora and Fauna
Its Mixed Deciduous Forest. Flora found consists of Pterocarpus cacrocarus, Xylia xylocarpa, Diospyros sp., Lagerstroemia sp., PU CHAO, bamboo and various fern species. Because Phu Kor and Phu Kratae is closed to Phu Luang Wildlife Sanctuary, therefore its flora found consist of Asiatic black bear, wild pig, Indo-chinese ground squirrel (small number of them existed), as well as various bird
species.
Nam Lod Cave
Nam Lod Cave is originating water to Huay Lao Waterfall which is flowing down to foothill for about 800 metres long. The waterfall has 9 floors. Each floor is very beautiful. Water flows throughout the
year.
Contact Address
Namtok Huai Lao Forest Park
Kaeng Sri Phoom Sub-district, Amphur Phu Luang Loei Thailand 42230
Tel. 0 4287 9055
How to go?
By Car
You can drive from Loei town to Wang Sapung District which will take about 20 kms. After that drive for about 29 kms long to Phu Luang District and forward to Nong Kan Villages crossroad, ass through Huay Hom Village in Nong Kan Sub-district, Phu Luang District, then to Huay Lao Waterfall Forest Park. It takes about 13 kms.
