Si Gu Niang Mountain

Spot Facts

Practical Info

1. Visitor Center

   Start · Entrance
2. Redwood Forest

   about 16860 m (straight line) from the previous stop · Sight

   Take the sightseeing bus directly to the end of Shuangqiao Valley, the Redwood Forest (3,840 m): glacier, snow peaks, and primeval redwood forest set each other off, with snow mountains close at hand; stroll the boardwalk for close views of Yaomei Peak and other snow peaks. About 1 hour. Why this route: The Redwood Forest is the deepest point of Shuangqiao Valley, where the classic scene of snow peaks and forest unfolds—see the highlight first.
3. Sigu Na Cuo Lake

   about 7280 m (straight line) from the previous stop · Sight

   Ride down to Siguniang Lake: snow mountains reflect in the lake, whose water changes color with the weather; the lakeside boardwalk is ideal for a slow walk and photos—it is Shuangqiao Valley's most photogenic lake. About 40 minutes. Why this route: The snow-mountain reflection at Siguniang Lake is the "signature shot" of Mount Siguniang—a must-visit.
4. Buddala Peak

   about 2740 m (straight line) from the previous stop · Sight

   At the Budalafeng viewpoint, look up at the snow peak resembling the Potala Palace, then head to Renshenguo Flat: open alpine meadows, grazing yaks, and winding streams create an idyllic pastoral scene near the valley mouth. About 1 hour. Why this route: Budalafeng and the meadows showcase the diverse landscapes of Shuangqiao Valley, ending the day trip on a relaxed note.
5. Renshenguo Meadow

   about 16380 m (straight line) from the previous stop · Sight

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