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Plan your Xian tour? One day side trip from Xian to Mt.Huashan is worth...
Plan your Xian tour? One day side trip from Xian to Mt.Huashan is worth your time at your convenience. Mount Hua is one of the five holy mountains in China, which is well known for its precipitousness and treacherousness. Mt.Huashan is also a treasure trove of Taoism with plentiful Taoist temples that are under control of the Daoist Quanzhen School.
Well, follow me to have a photo tour of Mount Hua!
Yuntai Mountain Villa at the junction of the way from the Cable car and the ancient hiking rail. The villa-type hotel has over 100 rooms.

The cliff is called the Ear Touching Cliff, only wide for two persons to pass by

The Canglong Ridge (Green Dragon Ridge), a narrow ridge with 530 steps, one of three most dangerous trails in Mt.Huashan.
Thousands of love locks, colourfully festooned with flowing red ribbons.

You don't have to be a profession climber, ordinary hikers like these female tourists are brave enough to conquer Mt.Huashan.

The huge rock is named "Lonely Light of Cloud and Rain"

Hiking through the Rock of Lonely Light of Cloud and Rain

For many tourists, Mt.Huashan hiking is more like a holiday vacation, a sport and physical activity.

Have to use your hands and feet to ascend almost vertical rock faces with rock steps

Not easy to hike down the steep slope

Traffic Jam at some bottlenecks on Mt.Huashan

The mountain litter collector salute the donators.

People on their mobiles to broadcast their actvities.

Mt.Huashan Style?

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