Tianshan Grand Canyon / 天山大峡谷

Category

Nature

Why Visit

• Experience the complete vertical natural spectrum from warm temperate to ice zones in one location; hike through pristine spruce forests; photograph dramatic canyon scenery.

Suggested Duration

4–6 hours

Best Visiting Time

June–September (lush greenery); October for golden autumn

Suitable For

• Hikers, nature photographers, families, adventure seekers

Tips

• Wear layers — temperature varies by elevation; bring rain gear; use shuttle buses to conserve energy for hiking; arrive early to avoid crowds.

Admission Type

Paid Ticket

Reservation Required

Yes

Price Estimates

Peak season: 75 RMB; Off-season: 30 RMB; Shuttle: 50 RMB

Reservation Max.

-

Opening Hours

Ticket sales: 10:00–19:00; Scenic area open all day

Address (English & Chinese)

Dengcaogou Village, Banfanggou Township, Urumqi County, Urumqi 乌鲁木齐市乌鲁木齐县板房沟乡灯草沟村

Amaps Link

https://surl.amap.com/39CZyOu03Q

Baidu Link

https://j.map.baidu.com/ee/iU