Huguan Taihang Grand Canyon, in Changzhi's Huguan County, Shanxi, concentrates the finest gorges of the Taihang ran...
Huguan Taihang Grand Canyon Hike
Huguan Taihang Grand Canyon, in Changzhi's Huguan County, Shanxi, concentrates the finest gorges of the Taihang range. Day one walks the Eight Springs...
峡谷穿越
2 days 🟢 Easy Apr–Jun, Sep–Octmo
Route Introduction
- Huguan Taihang Grand Canyon, in Changzhi's Huguan County, Shanxi, concentrates the finest gorges of the Taihang range.
- Day one walks the Eight Springs Gorge along boardwalks where eight springs converge into a river; day two crosses Red Bean Gorge through a sky gap and yew forest — about 20 km in total with gentle grades.
- Deep ravines, towering sheer cliffs and clear streams dominate the scenery, with cable cars and walkways making it family-friendly.
- Beware rising water in the gorges during the rainy season.
Key data
| Suggested days | 2 days |
|---|---|
| Difficulty | 🟢 Easy |
| Best months | Apr–Jun, Sep–Octmo |
| Provinces | Shanxi |
| Waypoint | 5 |
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Huguan Taihang Grand Canyon Hike
Baquan Gorge Entrance · Baquan Springs · Hongdou Gorge Yixiantian · Yew Forest · Hongdou Gorge Exit
| Time | Place / plan | Category | Duration | Transfer | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day 1 | |||||
| 09:00 | Baquan Gorge Entrance | Sight | 1Hour30min | ||
| 10:50 | Baquan Springs | Sight | 1Hour30min | ||
| 12:40 | Hongdou Gorge Yixiantian | Sight | 1Hour30min | ||
| 14:30 | Yew Forest | Sight | 1Hour30min | ||
| 16:20 | Hongdou Gorge Exit | Sight | 1Hour30min | ||
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