Shengtang Lake
圣堂湖
A high-mountain reservoir deep in the Dayao Mountains, with green waters surrounded by peaks. It lies on the road to Shengtang Mountain and is good for boating and lake walks.
Shengtang Lake is a high-altitude reservoir in the heart of the Dayao Mountains. The long, narrow lake is surrounded by primeval forest and layered peaks, with clear green water. The views are especially lovely when mist hangs over the lake. The lake lies near the road from the county town to Shengtang Mountain. Visitors can take a boat ride, take photos along the shore or stay at eco-lodges, and it is often visited on the way to Shengtang Mountain. Boat fares and opening arrangements follow the official announcements of the scenic area. Coordinates refer to the lake entrance (OSM).
Opening hours
About 08:30–17:30
Nearby sights
- Guzhan Yao Village
- Luohan Mountain
- Shengtang Mountain
- Lianhua Mountain, Jinxiu
- Jinxiu Yao Museum
- Jinxiu Town & Yao Culture Square
- Mentou Village, Liuxiang (Fei Xiaotong Research Site)
- Silver Fir (Cathaya) Forest Park