A classic off-road scenic route in China: snow mountains, gorges and Tibetan villages. Some sections are unpaved — an SU...

Locke Road Lintan-Diebu

Also known as: Gansu South Line (West)

A classic off-road scenic route in China: snow mountains, gorges and Tibetan villages. Some sections are unpaved — an SUV is better; landslides can cl...

City loop 3 days Gansu 6-10月通车期

Route Introduction

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Why This Route Exists
The historical & geographical answer to why this route came to be
  • A classic off-road scenic route in China: snow mountains, gorges and Tibetan villages.

At a Glance

Suggested days 3 days
Cities 2
Provinces Gansu
Difficulty 🟠 Challenging
Best months 6-10月通车期
Best for Great for history enthusiasts, Silk Road culture lovers, and photographers

Route Map Animated marker shows direction

🏙️ Lintan 🏙️ Diebu
Locke Road: Lintan-Diebu 临潭 → 迭部
Time Place / plan Category Duration Transfer Note
Day 1 Lintan → Diebu

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Tips

Some sections are unpaved — an SUV is better; landslides can close the road in rain or snow.