Rock climbing in China is gaining popularity thanks to its diverse terrains and world-class climbing destinations. Whether you're into sport climbing, bouldering, or traditional routes, China offers a climbing experience like no other. Here are the top 10 climbing spots to add to your bucket list.
1.Yangshuo, Guangxi
A climber's paradise, Yangshuo’s iconic karst peaks provide hundreds of routes for every level. Moon Hill is a favorite for its challenging overhangs and breathtaking views.Here is a recommended related itinerary:3-Day Guilin Landscape Tour
2.Getu Valley, Guizhou
This remote gem is famous for its Great Arch, a jaw-dropping climbing destination. Getu Valley's unspoiled nature and top-notch routes make it ideal for seasoned climbers.
3.Jilong Mountain, Beijing
Easily accessible from Beijing, Jilong Mountain features bolted limestone routes, making it popular among local climbers. It's perfect for a weekend escape.Here is a recommended related itinerary:3-Day Tour in Beijing
4.Shigu, Yunnan
Located in the upper reaches of the Yangtze River, Shigu offers adventurous climbing on its rugged limestone walls. The serene setting enhances the overall experience.Here is a recommended related itinerary:2-Day Trip in Kunming
5.Mount Hua (Huashan), Shaanxi
Known for its dramatic scenery and historical significance, Mount Hua offers challenging routes with the added thrill of its precarious wooden plank path.Here is a recommended related itinerary:1-Day Xi'an City Tour
6.Shigu Valley, Guangxi
An emerging destination for climbers, Shigu Valley combines adventure with rural charm. The limestone cliffs are well-bolted, making it beginner-friendly.Here is a recommended related itinerary:China Landscape and Cultural Tour
7.Laojun Mountain, Yunnan
Part of the Three Parallel Rivers UNESCO World Heritage Site, Laojun Mountain offers unique climbing opportunities amidst breathtaking natural scenery.Here is a recommended related itinerary:3-Day Lijiang Tour
8.Fengshan, Guangxi
A hidden gem, Fengshan is gaining recognition for its extensive limestone crags. Its quiet atmosphere makes it a great alternative to Yangshuo.Here is a recommended related itinerary:2-Day Guilin Trip
9.Danxia Mountain, Guangdong
Famous for its red sandstone cliffs and unique formations, Danxia Mountain provides an exciting challenge for climbers while offering scenic beauty.Here is a recommended related itinerary:3-Day Guangzhou Tour
10.Tiantang Peak, Anhui
Tiantang Peak features granite slabs and boulders, ideal for climbers who enjoy technical ascents. Its lush surroundings and mild weather make it an appealing destination.Here is a recommended related itinerary:3-Day Mount Huang Tour
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