NPS Åmot yan Nengkanno’For approximately 3,500 years, the CHamoru people have utilized local plants on Guam for food (nengkanno’), medicine (åmot), and various traditional practices. The Asan Ridge Trail, located in the Asan Beach Unit, is home to numerous culturally significant plants. Explore the Asan Ridge Trail to discover the unique flora of this limestone forest and enjoy the breathtaking view of Asan Invasion Beach from the top of Asan Ridge. Learn more about this amazing ecosystem. The trail is relatively easy, with a steep section to reach the Asan Ridge Overlook. From the trailhead, it is 861 feet. to the overlook, with an elevation gain of 116 feet. 
Plants of Asan Ridge
Explore the plants you see on your walk 
Self Guided Trail Booklet
Take this along with you as you discover the secrets of Asan Ridge. 
Map of Asan Ridge Trail
A map of the Asan Ridge Trail |
Last updated: March 20, 2025