About Campuhan Ridge Walk
Campuhan Ridge Walk is a paved scenic trail along a grassy ridge in Ubud, Gianyar, Bali, between the Wos Barat and Wos Timur river valleys. Located near central Ubud, the free public walk offers open hill views, tropical vegetation and valley panoramas. Notable for its accessible nature escape close to town, it is popular for morning and sunset walks, jogging and photography, with Pura Gunung Lebah temple at its southern entrance.
Visitors guide
Visitors can expect a paved pedestrian trail of approximately 2 km along a narrow grassy ridge with open views over forested river valleys on both sides. The walk starts near Pura Gunung Lebah in central Ubud and continues north over gentle hills with some steps and slopes. The surroundings are tropical vegetation, palm trees and alang-alang grass with no major structures except small shrines and rest points. Visitors can walk, jog and take photographs, with cafes and warungs near the entrance and exit points.
Key highlights
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Scenic ridge trail with panoramic views of Campuhan river valleys
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Paved walking path suitable for leisurely walks and jogging
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Sunrise and sunset viewpoints over Ubud's hills and valleys
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Pura Gunung Lebah temple at the southern entrance
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Open grassy hills and tropical vegetation with photo spots
Culture & Context
The ridge is part of Ubud's culturally valued natural landscape between two sacred river valleys and lies adjacent to Pura Gunung Lebah, a temple traditionally associated with the area's spiritual heritage. The surrounding valleys reflect traditional Balinese landscape and subak-influenced scenery appreciated by visitors.
Route
| By air | Via Ngurah Rai International Airport in Denpasar, then by road to Ubud (approximately 35-40 km) |
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| By road |