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GUNUNG · People's Republic of China

Mount Siguniang

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Mount Siguniang

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Information

Elevation
6.250 m
Country
People's Republic of China (CN)
Mountain type
Mountain
Volcanic?
No (non-volcanic)
Coordinates
31.1063, 102.9020

Description

Mount Siguniang (6,250 m) is a mountain in People's Republic of China, one of China's notable mountains.

Routes

Lembah Haizi — Danau-Danau Alpine (海子沟)

Sedang (ketinggian 3.500–4.400 m, jalur berkerikil dan padang Alpine)
22.00 km +800 m 2 hari (menginap di tenda/camp)

Lembah Haizi menawarkan jaringan danau Alpine (haizi = 'danau kecil' dalam bahasa lokal) di ketinggian 3.500–4.400 m di sisi utara masif Siguniang. Trek dua hari ini melewati belasan danau glasial dengan pantulan puncak di permukaan air; lebih sepi dibanding Shuangqiao, cocok untuk fotografer dan pejalan alam yang menghindari keramaian.

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Trekking Lembah Changping — Rute Multi-Hari Menuju Puncak

Sedang-Sulit (medan campuran hutan, glasier; puncak: teknis es)
35.00 km +2200 m 3–5 hari (trekking + pendakian puncak opsional)

Rute utama ke arah Puncak Yaomei (6.250 m) dan satu-satunya jalur resmi untuk pendakian penuh. Dimulai dari gerbang taman nasional di Rilong (2.900 m), menembus Lembah Changping melalui padang bunga liar, hutan runjung, dan meadow di ketinggian 3.500–4.200 m. High camp permanen di ~4.600 m menjadi titik start pendakian teknis via punggung barat menuju puncak — memerlukan crampons, kapak es, dan tali. Trekking hingga area camp bisa dinikmati tanpa perlengkapan teknis.

Route Segments

  1. 1

    Gerbang Rilong → Meadow Changping

    ↔ 8 km ↑ 600 m ⏱ 3–4 jam 3.500 mdpl

    Jalur berbatu dan hutan; mulai terbuka saat masuk padang rumput Alpine

  2. 2

    Meadow → High Camp (Base Camp Yaomei)

    ↔ 10 km ↑ 1100 m ⏱ 5–7 jam 4.600 mdpl

    Medan moraine glasier dan salju musiman; pandangan langsung ke dinding Puncak Yaomei

  3. 3

    High Camp → Puncak Yaomei 6.250 m

    ↔ 4 km ↑ 1650 m ⏱ 8–12 jam (pulang-pergi dari camp) 6.250 mdpl

    Teknis: mixed rock-ice, crampons wajib. Hanya untuk pendaki berpengalaman dengan pemandu resmi

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Climbing Experiences

Siguniang, or 'Four Girls Mountain' in Sichuan, comprises four peaks (Yaomei 6,250 m, Sanfeng 5,664 m, Erfeng 5,454 m, Daefeng 5,355 m) rising above three beautiful valleys: Shuangqiao (4WD access), Changping (multi-day trekking), and Haizi (alpine lakes). The 3–5 day Changping Valley trek is the standout, while Dafeng (大峰, ~5,025 m) and Erfeng (二峰, ~5,276 m) serve as many climbers' 'first snow mountain' thanks to their relatively non-technical nature. The highest peak, Yaomei, remains a technical mountaineering objective. The sources below document real treks and climbs in the area from both English- and Mandarin-speaking hikers.

References

The summary above is compiled from the following sources. Click to explore them yourself.

  1. 1 Wikipedia Mount Siguniang en.wikipedia.org · EN
  2. 2 Wikidata Mount Siguniang (Q832362) wikidata.org · EN