The Best Trails in Yunnan Province (China)

Tiger Gorge 4-5 days treck

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Hiking

Florence R

Distance

49.36mi

Elevation +

18990f

TrailRank

74| 5.0

First day : I paid 65 yuans for the entrance ticket and I walked 2 hours from the road up to Naxi Guesthouse. Second day : 5-6 hours walk to Halfway Third day : 4 hours walk to Walnut Grove Hostel Fourth day : 7 hours wa...

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Tiger leaping gorge in One Day

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Hiking

Krzy

Distance

16.29mi

Elevation +

8084f

TrailRank

70| 5.0

Tiger leaping gorge, one day hike at higher path including return hike along the road. I stayed at the Tina's Guesthouse. Tina's guesthouse is located along the main road and easily accessible by car It has a decent s...

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Meili Xue Shan, from Feilai Si to Yubeng and back to Ni Nong

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wal-d

Distance

68.38mi

Elevation +

12608f

TrailRank

68| 5.0

All the information below (prices, schedules) is based on our trip to Meili Xue Shan in March 2012. There is a lot of road construction going on, which might affect your travel times. The best season to go hiking in the ...

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Tiger leaping gorge middle descent

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Hiking

Krzy

Distance

3.96mi

Elevation +

2717f

TrailRank

64

Descent to the river from Tina Guesthouse. The entrance to the trail starts about 500m east from Tina Guesthouse. After crossing the road bridge over the valley and walking another 300m you will see on your rights a t...

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Jinuo Bapo Jungle Rain Forest Trek

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Hiking

yannick.forner

Distance

7.15mi

Elevation +

1040f

TrailRank

59

Day 6- start Trek and go up for 1,9 kms , lunch with great orga for another group of 20 people then we also enjoyed. Nice atmosphere. After nice break continue sharp trekking to the top of mountain with local guide . Ver...

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2020 Day 1: Jinghong - Manzhang

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Road Bike

Olufemi Lawal Idowu

Distance

22.36mi

Elevation +

1995f

TrailRank

59

From Jinghong to Manzhang Day 1. Sam leads in city Femi leads in hill Sam talks about rubber at stop, continue uphill Sunrise 10am About 19km to arrive at lunch No toilet till we arrive at lunch Dogs at lunch sp...

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2020 Day 6 - Nannuoshan - Manzhao

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Road Bike

Olufemi Lawal Idowu

Distance

32.94mi

Elevation +

2789f

TrailRank

59

Day 6 1 black Dog here Narrow roads Fertility sculptures Wa minority Sand on Road be careful 8.8km start riding downward 10km long downhill, sharp turns and sands Dogs No photos when riding downhill Cows on the r...

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Trek from Pugao to Aichu (mushroom village) - Duoyishu, Yuanyang

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Hiking

Jmkndl

Distance

7.35mi

Elevation +

1683f

TrailRank

59

Hike from Pugao to Aichu (the mushroom village) trough the rice terraces and coming back by road. Paved road, small villages, but also paths around the rice terraces and the forest. From Pugao we follow the main road to...

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Meili Sue San 4 days treck

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Hiking

Florence R

Distance

33.57mi

Elevation +

11404f

TrailRank

51| 5.0

Day 1 : 4 hours 30 walking from Feilasi road to Xidang Hotsprings. I hitchhiked from Shangri-La to Feilasi. I started to hike around 3 kilometers after Feilasi (the first paved road on your left). I first walked on the p...

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Shaxi 2 days hike (Shaxi-Shizong temple-Shilong-Baoxiang temple-Shaxi)

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Hiking

Florence R

Distance

18.98mi

Elevation +

5020f

TrailRank

51

It took me 7 hours to walk from Shaxi to Baoxiang temple. And then 1 hour to walk up and down to the top of Baoxiang temple.... So 8 hours on the first day. At the beginning, the track cross Shaxi valley. Then there are ...

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飞来寺至温泉徒步路线 feilaisi to wenquan

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Hiking

月光1981

Distance

8.46mi

Elevation +

2710f

TrailRank

49

飞来寺到温泉全程约14公里，其中飞来寺到永宗吊桥路段全程下坡。也是徒步雨崩路线中最危险路段，中途山路塌方较多，坡度陡，山体松酥。雨天过后易出现断路，不能行走！走了会喊救命。特此提醒 ！ （The distance from about 14 km, feilaisi to suspension bridge road is downhillx. Halfway has collapsed, slope steep. Rainy day...

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Baisha tea horse trail

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Hiking

JoJo108

Distance

28.69mi

Elevation +

2523f

TrailRank

40

The walk is around 10kms but I’ve recorded the car part of the journey as well. Take a car to start the walk and book the car to pick you up to take you back to Baisha. Easy to do in a day and time for good rests to eat....

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Xishuangbanna : Guniangzhai - Shitouzhai

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Hiking

yannick.forner

Distance

11.49mi

Elevation +

2589f

TrailRank

39

Start from guesthouse and go through the tea trees plantation, nice view to the valley and tea areas. We met Hani and Lahu ethnie local people . Cows and pigs (lost and back to the track). Not difficult trek. With Rush o...

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Tiger Leaping Gorge 虎跳峡

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Hiking

Will Rynearson

Distance

13.63mi

Elevation +

6677f

TrailRank

39

Amazing hike over two days. Stayed about 2/3 of the way in a guesthouse. Take a bus from Lijiang early in the morning (~2h). Pay the entrance ticket and follow the signs for the trailhead. Hike for most of the day (~5...

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Dali - CangShan Mountain - Cloud Path by Foot

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Hiking

ArielMat

Distance

10.76mi

Elevation +

5456f

TrailRank

39

Great view about the ErHai Lake and the city of Dali. Want to spare some bucks (80 Yuan) on the cable car and add some adventure to your trek? Follow this trail. Take a cab to the cable car station and start climbing o...

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Yuanyang full day trek

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Hiking

Florence R

Distance

10.70mi

Elevation +

2110f

TrailRank

38

It is a loop...first you will walk on the paved road and then you will come back through the ricefields. At one point, you go through the forest and the path disapears. You can go until Pugao main square through the rice...

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Bluemoon Valley. Yunnan, Xina.

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Hiking

rakpalou

Distance

9.39mi

Elevation +

479f

TrailRank

38

Shika mountain- ancient gold mine- Death Valley-Lingxi Lake- cableway intermediate- path to go down Pujada amb cable, baixada a peu.

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Cangshan Mountain trekking

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Walking

Jmkndl

Distance

14.76mi

Elevation +

8832f

TrailRank

37

I rented an electrical motorbike to get around in Dali. I went up to middle station of Baihexi Cable Car. From there follow the Cloud Pass in North direction. Very crowed at the beginning, but nobody in the last kilome...

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2020 Day4 menglun - ganlanba

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Road Bike

Olufemi Lawal Idowu

Distance

29.54mi

Elevation +

1132f

TrailRank

37

Day 4 - 50km Jun leads start on main road Dai temples and villages Snack spot at 13km 33km visit temple Ride along banana trees Sharp right turn up at 40km Lunch at 40km Femi and Jun go in front. All stay together...

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徒步温泉至雨崩村 (wenquan to yubeng)

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Hiking

月光1981

Distance

5.76mi

Elevation +

3993f

TrailRank

37

从温泉到上雨崩村有9公里左右路程，中途需要翻越一座海拔3800米的南宗垭口。正常徒步约需6-7小时。 （This road about 9 km, midway need to climb a altitude 3,800 m mountain. Normal hiking need about 6-7 hours. ）

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20140624 short hike to a Yi's minority village

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Hiking

Ebenezer

Distance

45.15mi

Elevation +

7776f

TrailRank

36

It is better to charter a mini van from Lijiang city. 90 minutes drive brought us to a pass at 3370M. From here, just walk down the village. You can see the Jade Dragon snow mountain and the Haba snow mountain from here....

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Yuanyang Rice Terraces: From Pugao to Laohuzui

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Hiking

ArielMat

Distance

7.41mi

Elevation +

1299f

TrailRank

35

The trek starts in Pugao, and you should arrange a pickup to get you back at the end. The terraces are a great spot for sunset catching. Half of the path is on stone-paved small roads and the other half is through smal...

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2012 China Vietnam cycling holiday full GPS track

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Bicycle Touring

Jeffrey Sipma

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Distance

1223.71mi

Elevation +

63012f

TrailRank

35

China Vietnam cycling holiday full GPS track During November 2012 we cycled through Southern China and Northern Vietnam. Distance approximately 1900 km, 23.500 altitude meter, 20 bicycling days. Great journey. This is...

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From yangbi to Dali

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Hiking

lyrezachor

Distance

9.28mi

Elevation +

6946f

TrailRank

35

2-3 days hike, crossing a mountain range from yangbi to Dali. First day you start at a village close to Dali name- guamgming From the hike up the mountain around 1200 M. The beginning is in an easy road very clear. Af...

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雨崩至神瀑徒步路线(yubeng to Sacred waterfall )

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Hiking

月光1981

Distance

4.47mi

Elevation +

2641f

TrailRank

34

从上雨崩前往神瀑约7公里山路 来回13公里 正常徒步需7个小时左右 山路较平缓是进入雨崩路线中最容易走的一条路线(The route of about seven miles round-trip 13 kilometers normal hiking needs 7 hours or so road quite gentle easily go)

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