Mount Siguniang
Mount Siguniang Overview
Mount Siguniang, located at the junction of Xiaojin County and Wenchuan County in Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture, is the highest peak of Qionglai Mountain System on the eastern edge of Hengduan Mountains. It is a world natural heritage,...
Chinese Name: 四姑娘山
English IPA: Siguniangshan
Location: western Sichuan
Population (city): 3312
Language: Tibetan, Chinese
Zip code: 624204
Tel code: 0837
Time zone: (UTC+8)
Mount Siguniang, located at the junction of Xiaojin County and Wenchuan County in Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture, is the highest peak of Qionglai Mountain System on the eastern edge of Hengduan Mountains. It is a world natural heritage, a national scenic spot, a national geological park, a national nature reserve, a world heritage of Sichuan Giant Panda Habitat, and one of the top ten mountaineering sites in China. Four Girls Mountain is revered as a sacred mountain by local Tibetans. From north to south, they line up at 4321 within a range of 3.5 kilometers, with heights of 6250 meters, 5355 meters, 5276 meters and 5025 meters respectively. These four peaks have been covered with ice and snow for many years, like four beautiful young girls with white gauze on their heads, standing on the two milky ways of Changpinggou valley and Haizigou Valley. The younger sister of the four girls is slim and graceful. The “the fourth girl” refer to the highest and most beautiful snow peak.
Highlights of Mount Siguniang
- Alpine Scenery: The natural ecology in Siguniang Mountain scenic spot is well protected and is known as “the Oriental Alps”. The beauty of Siguniang Mountain lies not only in the mountain, but also in the scenery related to the plateau, such as lakes, meadows, pastures, etc. The main scenic spots of Siguniang Mountain are Shuangqiaogou Valley, Changpinggou Valley and Haizigou Valley. Shuangqiaogou valley is famous for sightseeing tour, Haizigou valley for adventure tour, and Changpinggou valley for ecological tour.
- Climbing and Adventure Tours: Mount Siguniang Area is rich in mountain resources. There are 61 peaks above 5000 meters above sea level and many peaks between 4000 meters and 5000 meters. The difficulty of climbing ranges from primary to advanced. It is suitable for mountaineering enthusiasts of different levels. There are also hundreds of ice walls in Shuangqiaogou Valley, which is the only ice climbing holy place in China with many ice walls and different difficulties. It’s also an ideal place for camping.
- Natural Resources: Because of its special geological structure, Siguniang Mountain has always been home to many rare animals and plants, including many rare tree species unique to Sichuan, various precious Chinese medicinal materials, and herds of wild animals, among which there are dozens of rare animals belonging to national protected animals, such as giant pandas, red pandas and golden monkeys. The east slope of Siguniang Mountain is the world-famous Wolong Giant Panda Nature Reserve.
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Climate & When to Go
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Transportation
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Festivals and Activities
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Travel Tips
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Mount Siguniang Accommodation
Mount Siguniang Accommodation and Hotels Booking introduces Where to stay in Mount Siguniang and the recommended Mount Siguniang 5-star luxury hotels, Comfortable 4-star, Economic 3-star and Cheap Hostels recommended by TripAdvisor. Accommodation in Siguniang Mountain is mainly distributed in Siguniang Town(former Rilong Town), Changpinggou valley and Shuangqiaogou valley. Rilong town is the main accommodation and reception place for the Mount Siguniang Scenic Spot, with a number of hotels and numerous guest houses and inns. There are many villages or tents in [...]
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