Tianmu Mountain
4A Tourism Area

Tianmu Mountain

天目山

Zhejiang, Hangzhou4.4·30.0780°N, 119.8169°E
Ticket Price
Free admission
Duration
3-4 hours
Rating
4.4 / 5.0

About Tianmu Mountain

A forested mountain range in Zhejiang, famed for ancient ginkgo trees, dense primeval woodland, and cool highland air. Long a cradle of Chan (Zen) Buddhism, it shelters historic monasteries and centuries-old temples.

Highlights

• National-level mountain reserve famed for ancient giant ginkgo trees and virgin forest. • A source site of Chan (Zen) Buddhism with historic monasteries.

Suggested Route

West Tianmu gate → shuttle to Wuliting → hike to Zhaoming Temple and the peak → waterfalls; allow half a day.

Food & Lodging

Lin'an bamboo shoots and mountain cuisine; forest lodges and hot-spring hotels nearby.

Facilities

Parking, shuttle bus, restrooms, and some boardwalks (steep trails).
Travel Tips

Wear comfortable walking shoes. Bring water and sun protection in summer. Check weather conditions before visiting.

📅 Best Time & Crowds

Best season: Spring (March-May) and Autumn (September-November)

🏮Golden Week alert: May 1-5 and Oct 1-7 are China's biggest travel peaks — top attractions sell out days ahead. Book tickets the moment they open.

Many museums and palaces close on Mondays (e.g. Forbidden City, National Museum). Plan around it.

Location

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Buying tickets as a foreign visitor

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Tickets often must be booked in advance online — peak season & holidays sell out quickly.

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Opening Hours

07:00-18:00 (peak season), 08:00-17:00 (off-season)

Getting There

In Lin'an District, Hangzhou; best by car/bus from Hangzhou; nearest HSR Hangzhou East ~70 km; nearest airport Hangzhou Xiaoshan Int'l ~80 km.

Reservation

Ticketed; reservation policy unclear; advise booking ahead.

Ticket Price

Free admission

Address

Huzhou City Anji County Baofu Town Tongli Village

📍 中文地址 / Chinese Address
天目山

湖州市安吉县报福镇统里村

Huzhou City Anji County Baofu Town Tongli Village

30.0780, 119.8169

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