introduce
Tianqiaogou is located in the north of Kuandian County, Dandong City, about 60 kilometers away from the county seat. This place used to be the "Land of Longxing" in the Qing Dynasty, so it has not been destroyed for hundreds of years. The mountain is densely covered with forests, there are many big trees and ancient trees, and there are clear mountain springs and streams in the mountains. The environment is very beautiful. The landform here is unique, there are many strange peaks and rocks on the mountain, with different shapes, you can watch and play one by one. And every autumn, the mountains are full of maple leaves, and it is the best place to watch and take pictures of red leaves.
Tianqiaogou Scenic Area has a large area, and there are more than 70 scenic spots that can be seen in the scenic area. On the east side of the scenic spot, there are four major peaks: Tiangong, Lianhua Peak, Yuquanding, and Xiaoyue Peak. Each peak is a group of scenic spots, and there are many scenic spots to watch. On the west side is a wooden plank road, and there are many scenic spots around the plank road. Most of the scenic spots need to be walked, but the roads in the scenic area are roughly parallel to the trails, and there are several intersections. When you are not physically strong enough, you can walk down the trails to the road and take the sightseeing car in the scenic spot to the next intersection or return to the entrance of the scenic spot.
The recommended route is to take the shuttle bus to the bottom of Lianhua Peak on the first day, climb Lianhua Peak, and climb Yuquanding and Xiaoyue Peak from the connected trails. After descending from Xiaoyue Peak, you can take the bus back to the entrance of the scenic spot. The tour takes approximately 7 hours. On the second day, visit the wooden plank road and Tiangong scenic spot respectively, and then leave. If you only have one day, you can consider saving the itinerary for the next day.
Lianhua Peak is more than 900 meters above sea level, and it is the most quintessential area in the scenic area. There is a saying that "if you don't climb Lianhua Peak, you will be in Tianqiaogou". Representatives, scenic spots such as Yixiantian, Yingke Song, and Heixiong Cave have their own characteristics and must not be missed.
Xiaoyue Peak is a must-see place in autumn. The forest here is dense, and there are many maple and birch trees among the forests. Every autumn when you climb Xiaoyue Peak, there are beautiful scenery along the way and on the top of the mountain. Red leaves viewing. The red leaves here are dense and bright, and it is one of the best places in the north to see red leaves.
The wooden trestle road route is different from several other climbing routes. It shuttles through the lower forest, which feels very quiet and natural. There are many ancient trees with strange shapes for viewing, and the creek among the trees is gurgling.
accommodation options
You can’t visit Tianqiaogou in a day, but you can stay here for one night. There is a villa resort in the scenic area. There are several farm hotels outside the mountain gate of the scenic spot where you can stay, and you can live in a warm farmhouse kang and taste farm food.
Whether you live inside or outside the scenic spot, you need to buy a two-day ticket for two days of play. Tourists who stay outside the scenic spot need to register and enter their fingerprints at the entrance of the scenic spot after the first day of play, so that they can enter the next day.
opening hours
08:00-16:00 all year round
Preferential treatment policy
Service Facilities
must see tips
Tianqiaogou Scenic Area newly developed a Tianqiaogou Ski Resort in 2012, which can provide entertainment services for tourists who come to visit in winter.