Mount Tai is a famous tourist attraction in Shandong, offering natural scenery. Ticket: ¥80. Rating: 4.9/5.

Mount Tai

Mount Tai is a famous tourist attraction in Shandong, offering natural scenery. Ticket: ¥80. Rat…

🥇 5A Level ⭐ 4.9 🗺️ Shandong 🏙️ Tai'an 🌲 Natural
Mount Tai

Spot Facts

Level 5A
Rating 4.9
Foreign name Mount Tai

Practical Info

Ticket 80元
Opening hours 08:00-18:00

Mount Tai Tour Guide

Real coordinates · smooth curved route
Mount Tai has three ascents: Hongmen (classic hiking), Tianwaicun (Zhongtianmen cable car) and Taohuayu (west). The classic sunrise hike goes Hongmen → Zhongtianmen → the Eighteen Bends → South Heaven Gate → Jade Emperor Peak, then descends by the same route or cable car.
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  1. Hongmen
    Start · Entrance
  2. Zhongtianmen
    about 3440 m (straight line) from the previous stop · Junction
    Start hiking from Red Gate, reaching Zhongtianmen in about 4-5 hours. Why this route: the classic Red Gate climbing route.
  3. Yunbu Bridge
    about 780 m (straight line) from the previous stop · Sight
    Cross Yunbu Bridge, climb the Eighteen Bends to South Heaven Gate. Why this route: the Eighteen Bends is the most treacherous section of Mount Tai.
  4. Eighteen Bends
    about 1000 m (straight line) from the previous stop · Sight
  5. South Heaven Gate
    about 2070 m (straight line) from the previous stop · Junction
    Pass through Tianjie Street, visit Bixia Shrine, and climb to Jade Emperor Peak. Why this route: Mount Tai's summit and the Bixia Yuanjun Shrine.
  6. Heavenly Street
    about 50 m (straight line) from the previous stop · Sight
  7. Bixia Shrine
    about 410 m (straight line) from the previous stop · Sight
  8. Jade Emperor Peak
    about 1700 m (straight line) from the previous stop · Sight
  9. South Heaven Gate
    about 2150 m (straight line) from the previous stop · Junction
    Pass through Tianjie Street, visit Bixia Shrine, and climb to Jade Emperor Peak. Why this route: Mount Tai's summit and the Bixia Yuanjun Shrine.
  10. Zhongtianmen
    about 2070 m (straight line) from the previous stop · Junction
    Start hiking from Red Gate, reaching Zhongtianmen in about 4-5 hours. Why this route: the classic Red Gate climbing route.
  11. Tianwaicun
    about 2840 m (straight line) from the previous stop · Entrance
    Take the cable car from South Heaven Gate to Zhongtianmen, then a bus to Tianwaicun. Why this route: an effortless way down.
  12. South Heaven Gate
    about 4250 m (straight line) from the previous stop · Junction
    Pass through Tianjie Street, visit Bixia Shrine, and climb to Jade Emperor Peak. Why this route: Mount Tai's summit and the Bixia Yuanjun Shrine.
  13. Taohuayu Cable Car
    about 6890 m (straight line) from the previous stop · Entrance
    Take the Taohuayu cable car down from the South Heaven Gate area to Taohuayu. Why this route: a fast descent via the west line.

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