Snow Mountain Climbing · Wukuchu | 5526M Beginner Technical Snow Mountain 6-Day

Day 1 Across the country → → Chengdu

All day

All-day gathering day

At 9pm, we will have a pre-trip meeting to check our equipment and try on our mountain boots.

The team leader or assistant will go to the hotel to check everyone's equipment, try on mountain boots, sign an outdoor activity agreement and risk notification, and provide timely replenishment if the equipment is insufficient and replacement of shoes with incorrect sizes can be done.

Day 2 Chengdu → Zheduo Mountain → Xinduqiao

All day

Depart from the hotel at 08:00 in the morning, pass through Luding and Kangding, cross the 4280-meter Zheduo Mountain, and finally arrive at Xinduqiao. The drive takes about 7 hours.

Driving time: 8 hours

Day 3 Xinduqiao → Shangchengzi Village → Base Camp

All day

Today we will drive to Shangchengzi Village and check in at the base camp (4300M) after lunch.

Driving time: about 6 hours

Day 4 Base Camp → Camp C1

All day

We set out from Shangchengzi Village by car at 08:00 in the morning, and arrived at the base camp in about 1.5 hours along the unpaved off-road road. Then we started hiking, passing the gravel slope section of the river valley, climbing all the way, and arrived at Camp C1 in about 6 hours, a distance of 4.5 kilometers.

Hiking: 5 km, 700 m ascent

Note: C1 campsite sleeps in a double alpine tent, 2 people per tent.
Note:
Due to the high altitude of C1, sleeping alone is not allowed in principle.

Day 5 Camp C1 → Summit 5526M → Xinduqiao

All day

I got up at 01:00 in the morning, had breakfast and set out for the summit. It took about 5-6 hours to reach the summit, then took 2-3 hours to descend to C1. After a brief rest, I hiked back to the base camp and continued to take the bus back to Xinduqiao. Today's physical energy consumption was relatively high, and it took 12-14 hours.

Hiking: 1.5 km to the summit, about 6.5 km down, cumulative climb 526 m, descent 1250 m

Day 6 Xinduqiao → Chengdu

All day

Depart from Xinduqiao in the morning and return by the same route. Arrive at the hotel in Chengdu around 3:00 PM. Please book your return flight after 6:00 PM.

Driving time: about 7 hours