Huangshi Village

Zhangjiajie


From the Forest Park entrance, there is an early opportunity for a bird's-eye view of the towers from Huangshi Village, a 3km loop on a plateau 1048m up. It’s a two-hour slog up 3878 stone steps, or a half-hour by bus, then cable car (one way ¥70).


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