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Complete Hiking Guide to Xiling Snow Mountain

Xiling Snow Mountain is located in Dayi County, Chengdu City, Sichuan Province. It is a national scenic area and a AAAA-level tourist attraction. Here is a travel guide for Xiling Snow Mountain: Transportation Guide - Self-driving: Depart from Chengdu, take Chengming Expressway to Dayi East Exit, then via Dayi North Second Ring Road and Dashuang Road, it takes about 1.5 hours to reach the scenic area. - Bus: Direct buses to Xiling Snow Mountain depart daily at 9:00 AM and 9:30 AM from Chengdu Chadianzi Bus Station; from Dayi Bus Station, buses leave daily at 8:30 AM, 10:00 AM, 1:30 PM, and 3:00 PM to the scenic area. - High-speed Rail: Direct trains from Chengdu East, South, and West stations to Dayi Station. After arriving at Dayi Station, transfer to the special tourist shuttle from the high-speed rail station to Xiling Snow Mountain for direct access to the scenic area. Ticket Information - Cable Car Package: Includes transportation cable car + round-trip sightseeing cable car + sightseeing bus, priced at 168 RMB; summer price is 99 RMB. - Activity Package: Includes transportation cable car + rainbow slide + light and shadow park + archery, priced at 198 RMB. - Hiking Ticket: Free up to halfway up the mountain, but advance reservation is required. Attractions - Riyueping: The main peak of Xiling Snow Mountain, at an altitude of 3,250 meters, is an excellent spot to watch the sunrise and sea of clouds. - Yin-Yang Boundary: Located between Riyueping and Hongshijian, it is a narrow ridge with completely different scenery on each side—one side clear skies, the other shrouded in mist. - Hongshijian: At 3,310 meters, it is the second highest peak of Xiling Snow Mountain, with red rocks covering the summit that shine brilliantly under sunlight. - Rhododendron Forest: From April to July each year, more than thirty species of rhododendrons bloom in succession over dozens of miles, resembling a sea of flowers. Food Recommendations - Cured Spare Ribs Hot Pot: Made with local specialty cured spare ribs, paired with various vegetables, the broth is rich and flavorful. - Yak Meat: Tender and nutritious, suitable for hot pot or stir-fry. - Roasted Whole Lamb: Ideal for group dining, crispy on the outside and tender inside, with an enticing aroma. Accommodation Suggestions - Huashuiwan Xingye Snow Mountain Manor: Located at No. 28 Yuankou Road, Huashuiwan Town, the hotel features sulfur hot springs, allowing guests to relax in the hot springs after sightseeing. - Dayi Shanzhi Four Seasons · Little Forest Hot Spring Homestay: Situated in Group 4, Shaping Village, Xiling Town, surrounded by beautiful environment, the homestay offers hot spring services for guests to experience the perfect combination of snow mountain and hot springs. - Xiling Snow Mountain Maple Leaf Hotel: Located within the scenic area, convenient for travel, some packages include tickets and cable car passes, offering great value. Notes - The scenic area is at a high altitude; pay attention to keeping warm and bring sunscreen, sunglasses, and other items. - Be cautious when skiing, act within your ability, and beginners are advised to seek instructor guidance. - Food and beverage prices inside the scenic area are relatively high; it is recommended to bring some snacks and drinks.
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Posted: Oct 18, 2025
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