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Wudi Lake (Bottomless Lake) / 无底湖

Category

Nature

Why Visit

  • A hidden gem away from the main tourist crowds. The tranquil lake, surrounded by alpine scenery, offers peaceful hiking, camping, and photography opportunities. Perfect for those seeking solitude and unspoiled nature.

Suggested Duration

Half day to 1 day

Best Visiting Time

June-October for accessible roads and best scenery; September for autumn colors

Suitable For

  • Nature lovers, campers, photographers, solitude seekers, couples

Tips

  • Located 53 km from Shangri-La city—access requires 4WD vehicle or organized tour. Road conditions can be rough. Bring warm clothing and rain gear. Limited facilities—pack food and water. Some areas charge a small maintenance fee (CNY 10-30). Camping is possible with local permission.

Admission Type

Free

Reservation Required

No

Price Estimates

Free (possible CNY 10-30 local maintenance fee)

Reservation Max.

-

Opening Hours

All day (24 hours)

Address (English & Chinese)

Wudi Lake, Shangri-La City, Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province, China

云南省迪庆藏族自治州香格里拉市无底湖

Amaps Link

https://surl.amap.com/dXGlqt4Db3i

Baidu Link

https://j.map.baidu.com/65/Ageg

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