Yangjiajie
杨家界 · Yángjiājiè
The quieter western part of the forest park, with rock “walls” of pillars and the Wulong Village and Tianbo Fort trail: narrow stone steps and ladders up to lookouts on the edge of the cliffs.
Booking requiredBring your passport3–4 hours
Tip
Wear shoes with grip: the Wulong Village trail has steep, narrow steps and a squeeze through a rock crack. Combine it with Yuanjiajie by eco-bus on the same day.
- Opening hours
- Same as the park; eco-buses stop running around 18:00 To be confirmed
- Price
- Included in the park ticket; Yangjiajie cable car ¥76 one way
- How to book
- Covered by the park ticket; no separate booking. Buy the cable car at the station with your passport, or on the official 张家界一机游 WeChat mini-program. Could not get tickets? Tell us what you need
- Getting there
- Park eco-bus from Yuanjiajie to the Yangjiajie (Wulong Village) stop, or the Yangjiajie cable car (1.9 km, about 5 minutes) from its lower station at Yexipu village on the west side of the park
- Address in Chinese
- 湖南省张家界市武陵源区杨家界景区乌龙寨
Photo: Yoo Chung · CC BY-SA 2.5
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