Fujian is a coastal province in southeast China facing Taiwan, known for the UNESCO tulou earthen buildings, Gulangyu island, Quanzhou's Maritime Silk Road heritage and the Wuyi Mountains.
Top trails
Routes worth lacing up your boots for.
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Nine-Bend Stream and Tianyou Peak, Wuyishan
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Dahongpao Mother Trees Trail, Wuyishan
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Taimu Mountain Seaside Granite Trail, Fuding
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Great Golden Lake Danxia Boardwalk, Taining
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Tianluokeng Tulou Viewpoint Walk
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Hongkeng Village Valley Walk
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Qingyuan Mountain Ridge Path, Quanzhou
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Gushan Ancient Pilgrim Path, Fuzhou
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Dongshan Island Coastal Path
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Wuyi Mountain Hushan Ridge
Trail difficulty levels
Pick a route that matches your fitness and experience.
Mostly flat, well-marked paths. Suitable for families and casual walkers.
Some elevation gain, longer distances. Requires basic fitness.
Significant climbs and exposure. Requires good fitness and route-finding.
Technical terrain, scrambling, or alpine conditions. Experience essential.
When to hike
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Local hazards
What to watch out for on the trail.
Hazard: Summer heat and afternoon thunderstorms
Hazard: Typhoon closures July-September
Hazard: Slippery stone steps in rain