Mount Hua of the Western Peak

12 Hours Hiking at Mount Hua of the Western Peak! Unlock the Hidden Adventures of the World's Most Dangerous Mountain✨

🏔️ Must-Visit Reasons
The legendary Mount Hua Sword Debate from martial arts novels! Experience the thrill of the Sky Plank Road in person!

📍 Transportation Tips
Address: 1000 meters southeast of the intersection of Jiling Road and Huashan Road, Huashan Town, Huayin City, Weinan, Shaanxi Province
🚌 Take Tour Bus 1 directly from Xi'an Railway Station to Mount Hua Scenic Area (2h)

⏰ Route Plan
1️⃣ Yuquan Temple ➡️ North Peak
Yuquan Temple: The starting point of the climb, a thousand-year-old Taoist temple where you can burn incense and pray for safety
North Peak: The easiest peak to reach, an excellent spot to watch the sea of clouds and sunrise

2️⃣ Sky Plank Road ➡️ Yaozi Turnover
Sky Plank Road: A cliffside wooden plank road at 2000 meters altitude, a true test of courage!
Yaozi Turnover: An almost vertical descent requiring the use of both hands and feet

3️⃣ South Peak ➡️ West Peak
South Peak: The highest peak of Mount Hua at 2154.9 meters, check in at the Mount Hua Sword Debate stone tablet
West Peak: Take the West Peak cable car down and enjoy the stunning granite landscape from above

📸 Must-Check-In Spots
1. Sky Plank Road: Fasten your safety belt and take cliff photos to instantly get hundreds of likes on social media
2. South Peak Summit: Take a photo with the "Mount Hua Sword Debate" stone tablet inscribed by Jin Yong

🍜 Food Recommendations
Huayin Big Knife Noodles: A long-established shop at the scenic area entrance, noodles are chewy with rich sauce flavor
Roujiamo (Chinese burger): Lamb raised with Mount Hua spring water, completely free of gamey taste

⚠️ Pitfall Prevention Guide
1. Be sure to buy anti-slip gloves! Some sections require climbing iron chains
2. Night climbing requires a headlamp; temperatures at the summit may drop below zero after September

Post by jasminda_6679 | Oct 22, 2025

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