Coco-tohai Ertix River Hiking: Intimate Contact with Nature

Xinjiang Keketuohai Ertix River hiking guide🌊

📍Introduction to Keketuohai:
Keketuohai is located in the Altay region of Xinjiang, meaning 'green jungle' in Kazakh and 'blue river bay' in Mongolian. Attractions here include the No. 3 Mine Pit, the Ertix Grand Canyon, and Talat Village.

🗺️Hiking Route:

• Longmen Square: The entrance to the Ertix Grand Canyon, where the mountain range connects with the Ertix River, and the mountains and water embrace the square.

• Shuimogou: A natural hiking valley in the Keketuohai scenic area, with continuous high mountains, babbling streams, and patches of birch forests.

• Shen Zhong Mountain: Also known as Amir Sar Peak, it is a magical granite peak shaped like an inverted stone bell, located on the south bank of the Ertix River, rising from the flat ground with a relative height of 351 meters, standing proudly alone.

• Jilandewen Hot Spring: Follow the river to the Jilandewen Hot Spring, a seven-kilometer journey, going up along the Ertix River, walking and taking photos along the way.

📝Notes:

• Best Time: September-October, when the weather gradually stabilizes and the colors are the richest.

• Tickets: The regular ticket is 90 yuan, with discounts for people over 60.

• Clothing: Wear appropriate clothing according to the season, and pay attention to sun protection and warmth during hiking.

• Safety: Pay attention to safety during hiking, comply with the regulations of the scenic area, and do not leave the designated route.

🎈Come to Keketuohai and experience the charm of nature!🌳

Post by THEO HUGHES | Jun 1, 2024

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