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Discover the Scenic Asan Ridge Trail

Explore the breathtaking Asan Ridge Trail, a must-visit hiking area in Guam with stunning views and rich biodiversity.

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The Asan Ridge Trail is a hidden gem nestled in the lush landscapes of Guam, perfect for tourists seeking an invigorating hiking experience. As you embark on this moderately challenging trail, you will be greeted by stunning panoramic views that reveal the island's natural beauty. The trail winds through verdant foliage, allowing hikers to immerse themselves in the rich biodiversity that the region boasts. Along the way, you'll encounter unique flora and fauna, making this hike not just a physical journey but also a delightful exploration of Guam's ecology. As you ascend the ridge, take a moment to pause and enjoy the breathtaking vistas of the surrounding hills and the sparkling ocean beyond. The trail is well-marked and accessible for most skill levels, making it suitable for families, casual walkers, and seasoned hikers alike. Make sure to bring plenty of water and snacks to keep your energy up as you traverse this scenic route. The best time to visit is early in the morning or late afternoon, as the temperatures are milder and the lighting is perfect for photography. At the end of your hike, you'll be rewarded with a sense of accomplishment and a deeper connection to the natural wonders of Guam. The Asan Ridge Trail is not just a hike; it’s a journey through one of the island's most picturesque settings, offering memorable experiences that will make your visit truly special.

Local tips

  • Wear sturdy hiking shoes for better grip on the trail.
  • Carry water and snacks, as there are no facilities along the trail.
  • Visit early morning or late afternoon for cooler temperatures and beautiful lighting.
  • Keep your camera ready for stunning views and unique wildlife sightings.
  • Respect local wildlife and stay on designated paths to protect the environment.
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A brief summary to Asan Ridge Trail

  • FPF4+JWG, Piti, GU
  • Monday 6 am-6 pm
  • Tuesday 6 am-6 pm
  • Wednesday 6 am-6 pm
  • Thursday 6 am-6 pm
  • Friday 6 am-6 pm
  • Saturday 6 am-6 pm
  • Sunday 6 am-6 pm

Getting There

  • Car

    If you are traveling by car from the center of Fonte Plateau, start by heading west on Route 1 towards Piti. Continue driving for approximately 3 miles until you reach the intersection with Route 17. Turn left onto Route 17. After about 1 mile, you will see a sign for Asan Ridge Trail on your right. Turn right onto a small access road leading to the trailhead. There is no parking fee, but ensure to park in designated areas.

  • Public Transportation

    To reach Asan Ridge Trail using public transportation, board the bus route that operates from central Fonte Plateau to Piti. You can check local schedules for the next available bus. Once you arrive in Piti, you will need to walk approximately 0.5 miles to the trailhead. Follow the main road (Route 1) west, then turn left onto Route 17 and look for a trailhead sign on your right. Depending on your bus fare, expect to pay around $2 for a one-way trip. Make sure to check the bus schedule for return timings.

  • Walking

    If you're already in the vicinity of Asan Ridge Trail and prefer to walk, locate Route 1 and head west. After about 15-20 minutes of walking, you will need to turn left onto Route 17. Continue for another 10 minutes and look for the trailhead sign on your right. Ensure to wear comfortable shoes as the last portion to the trailhead may not have sidewalks.

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