5.9 km
Total Distance
540 m
Elevation Gain

Trail description

The approach to the Cuiyan Peak, the Central Terrace of Wutai Shan at 2893 m, crowned by the Yanjiao Temple and a field of pale boulders. The route crosses alpine meadow on the old pilgrim line between the terraces. Treeless, windy and high, with wide views over the massif.

Route Map

Difficulty

4/5 · Difficult
  • Experience with long mountain hikes