Climbing mountains for a different scenery - Dongguan's highest peak, Yinping Mountain!

Yinping Mountain is located in Nanmian Village, Xiegang Town, Dongguan City. It is the highest peak in Dongguan, with an altitude of 898 meters. From a distance, it looks like a giant silver bottle, hence the name. Here, clear waters surround the mountain, which is high and densely forested. It is a 'kingdom of plants and a paradise for birds,' home to many rare plants and animals. 📍Detailed Address: Yinping Mountain Forest Park - Xiegang Scenic Area Opening Hours: 06:00-18:00, no climbing allowed after 15:30 🚫 📸 Photo Spots Yinping Peak As the main peak, Yinping Peak is a must-visit spot. Standing here, you can overlook the entire mountain range and feel the magnificence and vastness of nature. Waterfalls and Streams There are many waterfalls and streams in Yinping Mountain. The water is clear, and the stones are beautiful, making it an excellent place for stream tracing and photography. Here, you can feel the cool water, listen to the babbling brook, and enjoy the tranquility and harmony of nature. Rare Plants As a 'kingdom of plants,' Yinping Mountain has many rare plants. During stream tracing, you can carefully observe and discover those unique plants and get close to them. There is a viewing platform halfway up the mountain with a very open view, suitable for taking spectacular mountain photos. At the top, there is a huge stone monument engraved with 'Dongguan's First Peak.' Taking a photo here gives a great sense of achievement. 🎐 Mountain Scenery: Dianchun Bridge - Bidiantan - Qingfeng Pavilion (393) - Wudao General Trail (431) - Honghe Pavilion (457) - Jieshi (561) - Suihua Pavilion (722) - Cloud Ladder - Main Peak (898) Water Bridge - Yangmei Pavilion (443) - Viewing Corridor (579) - Golden Toad Spitting Pearl - Main Peak ⏳ Suggested Play Time: For sunset, it is recommended to start from the sightseeing car ticket office around 14:30. Note that climbing is prohibited after 15:30; be sure to pay attention to safety when descending, as it will gradually get dark. If not watching the sunset, it is recommended to start early in the morning, and after descending, you can find delicious food nearby. The total time for climbing up and down is about 5-6 hours, depending on personal physical strength. Note: Yinping Mountain is divided into Xiegang Area and Qingxi Area. The two areas are not connected. The Xiegang Area is the highest peak, and the Qingxi Area is the second peak. Be sure to choose the right area for climbing. 📝 Tips: Be sure to check the weather before climbing to avoid rainy days. Pay attention to environmental protection and do not litter. Try to go in groups to ensure safety. Remember to bring enough water, at least 4 bottles. There are many mosquitoes on the mountain, so remember to bring insect repellent. Bring some water and snacks, prepare sunscreen and mosquito repellent spray, and it is recommended to wear a hat! Girls who love taking photos, remember to bring a power bank, especially if you use an 🍎 phone, which consumes a lot of battery. Stretch before climbing and after descending, or your legs will be very sore when you get back.