Dali Mount Cangshan Global Geopark
Cangshan Erhai National Nature Reserve
Ximatan Scenic Spot
Located in the southern-central part of Mt Cangshan, with an elevation of 3,200-4,122 meters, the Ximatan Scenic Area is an alpine and sub-alpine terrain, covering an area of 117.24 square kilometers. This scenic area is a key sightseeing spot near the main peak of Mt Cangshan, containing Malong Peak, Yuju Peak, Xiaocen Peak and Zhonghe Peak. This area is characterized by rich glacial landforms such as horn peak, arete, cirque, glacial lake, U-shaped valley, glacial till, etc. It also contains rich metamorphic rocks and geological structures, alpine meadow, Delavay's Fir forest, rhododendron shrub, as well as numerous model plants.
Tourist Map
Ticket Office
Cableway Entrance
Cableway |
Tourist Service Center
Plank Road
Yuju Peak
Ximatan Glacial erosion lake
Glacial Erosion Lake(Huanglongtan and Shuanglongtan)
Delavay's Fir forest
Arete
Rhododendron roxieanum var. cucullatum
Geopark Guideline
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