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The best times for cycling in Chiang Mai are typically from November to February when the weather is cooler and less humid.
• During this period, you can enjoy pleasant temperatures, making your riding experience much more enjoyable.
• However, if you don't mind the heat, early morning or late afternoon rides can also be lovely during the hotter months.
• Rainy season, from May to October, can be tricky, but some riders enjoy the lush greenery and fewer tourists during this time.
Practical Chiang Mai planning note: Check weather, road conditions, fitness requirements, footwear, insurance and the provider's safety practices before setting out. Mountain conditions can change faster than conditions in the city, and mobile coverage may be limited in some areas.