The ultimate hiking experience at Jiuhuang Mountain! Outdoor enthusiasts, come quickly for the October Qiang New Year celebration
by Amelia McAllister90
Sep 25, 2025
Traverse the Qiangshan secret realm, encounter the sea of clouds wonder and thrilling adventures💥
Nestled among the towering peaks of Beichuan, Mianyang, Sichuan, Jiuhuang Mountain is truly amazing~✨ Here you’ll find stunning natural wonders, cool Qiang ethnic culture, and heart-pounding high-altitude activities! Here comes the babysitter-level guide!
▫️ Four Core Highlights ▪️
【Surging Sea of Clouds – Absolutely Stunning】
Open your window at dawn to see the sea of clouds sunrise🌅
Recommended to stay at mountain hotels (Xiqiang Hotel or Xianshan Hotel)
Address: Inside Jiuhuang Mountain Scenic Area, Guixi Township, Beichuan Qiang Autonomous County
【Qiang Ethnic Style – Immersive Experience】
👉Must-see show: Qiang Wedding Ceremony (daily at 11:00/14:00)
👉Must-try food: Roasted whole lamb 128 RMB/jin, smashed wine 58 RMB/pot
👉Must-visit: Qiang Culture Park & Qiang Watchtowers
Recommended to rent Qiang ethnic costumes for photos (50 RMB/set)
【Cliff Challenges – Super Thrilling】
TOP1️⃣ Walk in the Clouds (88-meter high glass bridge)
TOP2️⃣ Giant Swing (68-meter vertical swing)
TOP3️⃣ Zipline (fly over the valley, super exciting)
It’s more cost-effective to buy a combo ticket if you want to try all💰
【Cave Exploration – Full of Fairy Atmosphere】
Yuanwang Cave is a karst geological wonder
Inside temperature is 18℃, bring a light jacket
Light show time: 10:00-17:00
🔹 Recommended Itineraries 🔹
🚩 One-day Express Tour
08:00 Take the Qiang Culture Park cable car up the mountain (120 RMB/person)
09:00 Visit Qiang Culture Park + watch the performance
12:00 Eat Qiang cuisine
14:00 Explore Yuanwang Cave
16:00 Challenge Lover’s Bridge
18:00 Return
🚩 Two-day Deep Tour
DAY1: Back mountain Qiang culture + high-altitude activities
DAY2: Front mountain cave + Lover’s Bridge
Recommended to stay on the mountain to watch the sunrise and sea of clouds🌅
🌟 Practical Tips:
✔️ Ticket + shuttle bus 160 RMB/person
✔️ Best season: April to November
✔️ Self-driving navigation: "Jiuhuang Mountain Scenic Area"
✔️ Must bring: sunscreen, sports shoes, thick jacket
This is truly the perfect weekend escape from the city!
Put on your battle gear, bring your courage, and embark on an adventure at a moment’s notice~💪
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