Wulingshan Grand Rift
武陵山大裂谷
A karst gorge with a 1,380-metre height difference, extending about 10 km through cliffs, canyons and streams, with boardwalks, cable cars and glass viewing platforms.
The Wulingshan Grand Rift lies in Wulingshan Town, Fuling. Within the scenic area, the height difference is about 1,380 metres. Karst landforms create peaks, canyons, cliffs, hidden caves and clear streams stretching for around 10 km. It is known as “the oldest scar on Earth”. The visit combines boardwalks with cable cars, and there are cantilevered viewing platforms and a glass walkway. Tickets cost about 145 yuan, including the shuttle bus, electric cart and uphill cable car. Opening hours are 8:30–16:00 in peak season and 9:00–15:30 in the off-season. The walking is extensive, so wear non-slip shoes.
Opening hours
April-October 08:30-16:00; November-March 09:00-15:30
Nearby sights
- 816 Underground Nuclear Plant
- Wulingshan National Forest Park
- Damu Flower Valley
- Nantian Lake (Fengdu)
- Fuling Zhacai Heritage Museum (Qiu Family Courtyard)
- Yangtze-Wu River Confluence
- Baiheliang Underwater Museum
- Dianyi Garden (Beiyan)