2.0 km
Total Distance
457 m
Elevation Gain

Trail description

The western arm of the Mount Hua summit circuit, climbing from the North Peak through the Golden Lock Gate to the West Peak at 2038 m, the sheer lotus shaped block that gives the mountain its best known profile. All of it is carved stairway and railed rock. Usually walked as part of a full traverse of the five summits.

Route Map

Difficulty

4/5 · Difficult
  • Experience with long mountain hikes