Changping Valley, A paradise for outdoor enthusiasts and hikers

Xiaojin County, Aba Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture, Sichuan Province, Changpinggou Tourist Road
The scenery along the mountain trail was not stunning
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Introduction

The approximately 29-kilometer-long canyon here is long and secluded, with the highest peak of Mount Siguniang, the Yaomei Peak, located within it. Undoubtedly, it is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, with climbing bases for the Third and Fourth Peaks and a destination for hiking enthusiasts. Among them, Zhangmu Village, Gupuyoudao, Lama Temple, Ganhaizi, and towering waterfalls reaching dozens of meters in height, as well as the scenery of strange rocks, are all integrated into the scenic area. Changpinggou is mainly composed of forests, canyons, and snow-capped mountains at the top of the canyon, with magnificent views. However, most of the roads can only be traveled on horseback or on foot.
Address
Xiaojin County, Aba Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture, Sichuan Province, Changpinggou Tourist Road
Opening hours
08:00-15:00 (all day)
Last entry time: 15:00 (Monday-Sunday, January 1-December 31) Note: During national holidays, people aged 60-65 (inclusive) with ID can purchase half-price tickets, and those aged 65 and above with ID can enter for free.
Transportation
Shuttle bus: The most convenient way to get to Mount Siguniang from Chengdu is to take a bus from Cha Dian Zi Bus Station to Xiaojin. The journey takes about 6-8 hours and the bus only reaches Xiaojin County. From there, take a taxi or charter a bus to Siguniang Mountain Scenic Area.

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