Mount Huangshan - Celestial Capital Peak, A Thrilling Ascent to Breathtaking Views

Located in Huangshan Scenic Area, Huangshan District, Huangshan City, Anhui Province
A mountain peak with high difficulty level located in Huangshan
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Introduction

Tian Du Peak is located to the south of Yu Ping Peak and is one of the three main peaks of Huangshan, as well as the steepest peak. There is a stone inscription of "reaching the pinnacle of perfection" on the top of the mountain, which offers a magnificent view of Huangshan. Ji Yu Back is a one-meter-wide section at the top of the peak, with high cliffs on both sides, making it one of the most dangerous landscapes in Huangshan. In addition, you can enjoy many other landscapes along the way from the mountainside to the mountaintop, such as Hundred-Step Cloud Ladder, Squirrel Jumps to Heaven, Heavenly Jade Screen, Child Worships Guanyin, Rooster Calls Tianmen, and Two Monks Worship Buddha. From the top of the peak, you can also see the undulating mountains, deep rivers, and on good weather days, beautiful sea of clouds. You can plan your itinerary to see the sunrise or sunset.
Address
Located in Huangshan Scenic Area, Huangshan District, Huangshan City, Anhui Province
Opening hours
From December 1, 2018, Tian Du Feng enters the winter maintenance period and is temporarily closed to visitors. Please refer to the scenic spot announcement for specific opening times.
Transportation
Old Entrance: You can walk from Yupinglou to the Guest-Greeting Pine or take the Yuping Cable Car from Ciguang An to Yuping Station before hiking to the Old Entrance. New Entrance: You can hike from Ciguang An to Banshan Temple and then to the New Entrance, but the hike is long and steep, taking up to 2 hours. It is recommended to ascend from the New Entrance and descend from the Old Entrance.

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