Cangyan Mountain: One of the Five Great Mountains, the only mountain in Taihang Mountains, and the filming location of Black Myth: Wukong
by Jackson@567 Taylor
Jan 23, 2025
Transportation Guide:
About 1.5 hours drive from downtown Shijiazhuang
Half highway, half mountain road (Tieguomen section is a paradise for cycling enthusiasts 🚴)
📍 Address: Cangyanshan Town, Jingxing County, Shijiazhuang City
🅿️ Parking Information:
Parking fee at the scenic area visitor center: 10 RMB per car
Free shuttle bus to the scenic area entrance, about 10 minutes ride 🆓
✨ Highlights:
1️⃣ Friendly hiking route for everyone
The mountain is not high but full of charm
Equivalent to 35 floors in height, about 6,000 steps to the cable car station 🚶
Easily completed in 3 hours, not tiring at all!
2️⃣ Immersive ancient architecture experience
Encounter mysterious temples and Taoist temples everywhere (no monks) 🙏
Check in with various "immortals" along the way and feel the charm of traditional culture
The original site of the Black Myth: Wukong game is a must-visit! 🎮
3️⃣ Pure natural experience
The scenic area is stunningly clean ✨
Very little commercial atmosphere, only small shops at the mountaintop
Thoughtful automatic water vending machines along the route
💰 Money-saving Tips:
Tickets: 60 RMB if booked in advance via Douyin/X or travel groups
Shijiazhuang Talent Green Card holders with ID enter free 🆓
Student discount available 🎫
Cable car one-way 35 RMB per person (10 minutes fast descent)
⚠️ Caution Tips:
Mountaintop facilities are somewhat careless...
Recommend the scenic area quickly incorporate popular elements for renovation!
Adding some Hanfu photo spots would be perfect 👘
🍱 Food Tips:
Mountaintop food prices are affordable
(Although I didn’t eat, it looked very reasonable~)
🤔 Q&A Time:
Feel free to ask any questions, I’ll answer everything!
Post by Max~Ward | Sep 2, 2025




















