Jiaming Lake Trail

Photo: Cho Hsun Lu · CC BY 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

19.1 km
Total Distance
1,858 m
Elevation Gain

Trail description

The Angel Tear, a perfect blue oval lake at 3310 m left by an ancient impact or glacier depending on who you ask. The trail from Xiangyang climbs through hemlock to a two-day ridge walk above the clouds. Yellow-throated martens patrol the campsites at dawn.

Route Map

Difficulty

5/5 · Very Difficult
  • Experience with long mountain hikes
  • Bring enough water - check sources along the route