A severely underrated gem of a mountain – Tianzhu Mountain

Those who want to go hiking can check out Tianzhu Mountain in Anhui Province. It's truly underrated! Hailed by geologists as the most beautiful granite landform in the world⛰️ Ranked alongside Huangshan and Jiuhuashan as one of the three famous mountains in Anhui Province. Here you can see natural wonders such as peculiar peaks, strange rocks, canyons, secluded caves, etc. Overlooking the mountains from the peak, you are surrounded by a sea of clouds, as if you are in a fairyland～☁️ I've put together a hiking guide, those in need can save it, just follow it and you'll be fine. 📍Location: Tianzhu Mountain World Geopark 🚗: Tianzhu Mountain Tourist Center 🚄: Take the high-speed train to Qianshan Station, there is a shuttle bus to Tianzhu Mountain at the station exit, 10 yuan/person 🎫: Ticket price: Peak season 130 Off-season 110 Sharing a travel route 1️⃣Big loop (takes about 5 hours) Da Long Wo Cableway (up) - Zhen Yi Gang - Mysterious Valley - Tianchi Peak - Ge Bi Tai (down) - Bai Yue Tai - Xian Ren Dong - Qing Long Bei - Lotus Peak - Lian Dan Lake - Health Trail - Da Long Wo Cableway 2️⃣Small loop (takes about 3 hours) Da Long Wo Cableway (up) - Zhen Yi Gang - Mysterious Valley - Tianchi Peak - Zong Guan Fortress (Hundred Steps Cloud Ladder) (down) - Zhen Yi Gang - Da Long Wo Cableway Photo spots ✅Tianzhu Peak: The iconic landmark of Tianzhu Mountain, with an altitude of 1489.8 meters. Ancient people said: 'After returning from the Five Great Mountains, one does not look at mountains; after Huangshan, one does not look at peaks; after Tianzhu, one does not look at anything else,' praised as 'a pillar holding up the sky' ✅Lian Dan Lake: At an altitude of 1100 meters, located halfway up the mountain, the lake water is clear and green, with beautiful reflections of the waves and mountains～ ✅One Line Sky: Located below Tianzhu Peak, there is a crack between one peak and the main peak, with steep cliffs and unique scenery～ ✅Hundred Steps Cloud Ladder: The steepest part has a slope of 70 degrees, it's a thrilling and exciting journey ✅Qing Long Bei: Valleys formed by faults on both sides, with a broad view. The panoramic view of Lian Dan Lake is also very beautiful from here Travel tips You can climb Tianzhu Mountain at night to see the sunrise, remember to check the weather in advance After touring the entire scenic area, it's relatively physically demanding, so wear comfortable clothes and shoes, and prepare a hiking stick There are shops on Tianchi Peak selling instant noodles and grilled sausages, or you can bring your own supplies