Five Fingers Mountain, each finger is a painting, waiting for you to depict.
Taihang Five Fingers Mountain is located in She County, Handan City, Hebei Province. It is a tourist destination integrating natural scenery, cultural landscape, leisure and vacation. The following is a travel guide prepared for you:
Scenic Features
Five Fingers Peak: The main peak of Taihang Five Fingers Mountain, shaped like the five fingers of the Tathagata Buddha, is the landmark attraction of the scenic area.
Reclining Buddha Facing the Sky: A 3-kilometer-long mountain naturally forms the shape of a large Buddha, with vivid and lifelike features, exuding an atmosphere of peace and tranquility.
Natural Oxygen Bar: The vegetation coverage rate is as high as 98.6%, making it a great place to escape the hustle and bustle of the city and enjoy fresh air.
Red Culture: Red tourism resources such as the former headquarters of the Korean Volunteer Army add historical value to the scenic area.
Canyon Rafting: In summer, you can experience the canyon rafting project with the largest drop in North China.
Alpine Ski Resort: In winter, you can enjoy skiing. It is one of the largest ski resorts in southern Hebei Province.
Opening Hours
Open all year round from 08:00 to 19:00.
Ticket Information
Peak Season (April 1st to October 31st): 70 yuan/person.
Off-season (November 1st to March 31st): 35 yuan/person.
Rafting Ticket: 138 yuan/person.
Ski Pass: Weekdays 138 yuan/person, Weekends 168 yuan/person, Holidays 238 yuan/person.
Traffic Guide
Self-driving:
Qinglan Expressway Shexian East Exit (Handan → Shexian → Changzhi), take National Highway 309 or General Avenue to reach the scenic area.
Qinglan Expressway Shexian West Exit (Changzhi → Shexian → Handan), take National Highway 309 to reach the scenic area.
Public Transportation:
Take a direct bus from Beijing, Shijiazhuang, Handan, Xingtai, Anyang and other regions to Shexian to Shexian Bus Station.
Take a bus from Taiyuan, Changzhi and other regions to Shexian, you can get off at the scenic area entrance.
Take a train to Handan Railway Station, walk south from Handan Railway Station to Handan Passenger Transport Terminal, take a high-speed bus from Handan to Shexian or bus No. 812 to Shexian Bus Station.
Accommodation Recommendation
There are many high, medium and low-end hotels in Shexian. You can choose suitable accommodation according to your personal needs.
Food Recommendation
Local specialties such as Ermao Roast Chicken, Crispy Fish, Donkey Meat Sausage, etc., can be tasted in local restaurants or farmhouses.
Precautions
Wear comfortable hiking shoes and outdoor clothing, and bring appropriate sunscreen or warm clothing depending on the season.
Bring enough water and some simple food, as it may be difficult to find a supply point in the mountains.
Pay attention to safety, comply with the regulations of the scenic area, and do not climb areas that are not open.
Respect local customs and cultural traditions.
I hope this information will help you better plan and enjoy your Taihang Five Fingers Mountain trip!