Home/China Attractions/Chongqing/Wuling Mountain Grand Rift Valley
Wuling Mountain Grand Rift Valley
5A Tourism Area
Designated 2024

Wuling Mountain Grand Rift Valley

武陵山大裂谷景区

Chongqing, Chongqing4.5Designated 2024·29.7225°N, 106.5644°E
Ticket Price
CNY 268; CNY 3. 7; CNY 218
Duration
3 to 4 hours
Rating
4.5 / 5.0
Designated
2024

About Wuling Mountain Grand Rift Valley

Wuling Mountain Grand Rift Valley in Chongqing is a deep limestone fissure carved between sheer cliffs, a spectacle of nature often called a 'valley split by the sky'. Plank paths, waterfalls and primeval forest make it a cool, dramatic day hike.

Highlights

A deep limestone rift valley with sheer cliffs; the 'terra-cotta' canyon; suspension bridge, time tunnel and waterfalls; high negative oxygen.

Suggested Route

Enter at the visitor center, take the shuttle then walk the ~3.9km boardwalk and ~1.4km suspended walkway/tunnel; allow about 3 hours.

Food & Lodging

Fuling pickled mustard (zhacai) and mountain dishes; stay in Fuling district or in valley lodges (unverified).

Facilities

Sightseeing buses, restrooms and medical/rescue; steep stairs and a suspension bridge - not suitable for acrophobia or heart conditions.
Travel Tips

Check official website for current information. Respect local customs and regulations. Best visited during mild weather seasons.

📅 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

View on interactive map →
View Trip →
Book Tickets & Tours

Buying tickets as a foreign visitor

Most 5A/4A sites require real-name registration — bring your passport.

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

Some remote or border-area sites have entry restrictions for foreign visitors — check before you travel.

External booking links. Prices may vary.

Some links are affiliate links — we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. We only link to platforms travelers actually use.

Opening Hours

Peak season (April-October): 7:00-18:00; Off-season: 8:00-17:00. Hours may vary by weather conditions.

Getting There

No metro; ~150 km from Chongqing (HSR to Fuling ~1h, then ~30 km coach); ~170 km from Chongqing Jiangbei Airport.

Reservation

Online reservation via official WeChat/OTA advised.

Ticket Price

CNY 268 (≈ $37); CNY 3 (≈ $0.4). 7; CNY 218 (≈ $30)

Address

Chongqing City Fuling District Wuling Township

📍 中文地址 / Chinese Address
武陵山大裂谷景区

重庆市涪陵区武陵乡

Chongqing City Fuling District Wuling Township

29.7225, 106.5644

AmapApple MapsGoogle Maps

Tip: Google Maps may be inaccurate in China — use Amap for navigation.

Nearby Attractions