Cangshan Mountain is located on the west side of the Erhai Lake in Dali. The scenery is extremely beautiful. The snow on its main peak is majestic and spectacular. It is one of the four sceneries of Dali’s “Fenghuaxueyue”. The clouds and mists in Cangshan Mountain are unpredictable, and they have a lot of strange shapes. When you climb to the top of the mountain, you can overlook the beautiful scenery of Erhai Lake and Dali.
Walking on the Yudai Road with an altitude of more than 2,000 meters, you can overlook the scenery of Dali Dam and Erhai Lake at any time, which is so relaxing.
It is still recommended to take the ropeway to visit the Cangshan Mountain. One reson is to save physical strength. The other is that you can’t feel the magnificence and beauty of Cangshan Mountain when hiking up the mountain. There are three ropeways in Cangshan Mountain. They are Zhonghe Ropeway, Gantong Temple Ropeway and Cangshan Mountain Ropeway, which is also known as Ximatan Ropeway. It is recommended to take the Ximatan Ropeway, it is the most expensive, but it is worth it, because you can reach the top of the mountain. Oxygen cylinders can be bought or not. The lush vegetation on the mountain has a high oxygen content and generally people does not have altitude sickness. Each scenic spot has a catering service area, there are rice noodles and other snacks, and they all taste good.
Special Note
1.Cangshan Mountain has a strong body and complicated mountain roads. It is recommended not to deviate from the Yudai Road when visiting, otherwise it is easy to get lost in the deep mountain. 2. Cangshan Mountain has a higher altitude and lower temperature in the morning and evening. In addition, due to the cold mountain wind, it is recommended to bring warm clothing when going up the mountain. 3. Some locals will provide the service of riding on Cangshan Mountain, but the comfort and safety factor are relatively low, it is recommended to try carefully.