Guiyang travel guide: where to stay, what to do and where to eat in the capital of Guizhou, China.
Top trails
Routes worth lacing up your boots for.
Trail difficulty levels
Pick a route that matches your fitness and experience.
Easy
Mostly flat, well-marked paths. Suitable for families and casual walkers.
Moderate
Some elevation gain, longer distances. Requires basic fitness.
Hard
Significant climbs and exposure. Requires good fitness and route-finding.
Expert
Technical terrain, scrambling, or alpine conditions. Experience essential.
When to hike
Seasonal conditions in Guiyang.
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Local hazards
What to watch out for on the trail.
Medium
Hazard: Macaques at Qianling Park snatch food and bags.
Medium
Hazard: Wet stone steps become slippery in the rainy season (May-August).
Medium
Hazard: Mist can limit views and visibility.