A scenic mountain area in Zhangye, Gansu, featuring dramatic peaks, forested trails, and panoramic views. • Forested mountain famous since Han times as a summer pasture and battleground. • Lush valleys, temples, and horse-prod...
Highlights
• Forested mountain famous since Han times as a summer pasture and battleground. • Lush valleys, temples, and horse-producing history. • Cool hiking.
Suggested Route
Gate, mountain road, temples and valley viewpoints; allow 2-3 h.
Food & Lodging
Farm restaurants nearby; Shandan county lodging.
Facilities
Parking, restrooms, and trails.
Travel Tips
Wear layers as mountain weather can change quickly. Photography is best in golden hour.
External booking links. Prices may vary. We may earn a commission.
Opening Hours
08:30-17:30
Getting There
Damaoying Town, Shandan County, Zhangye (~45 km S of county). Nearest HSR: Zhangye West (~65 km); nearest airport: Zhangye Ganzhou (~80 km). Bus from Shandan.
Reservation
Tickets on-site (45 yuan); bookable via Meituan/Ctrip/Douyin. No mandatory advance booking.