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Qiniang Mountain Traverse

Intermediate

China · Guangdong

Qiniang Mountain is the main peak of Dapeng Peninsula and Shenzhen's second-highest summit. Starting from Dapeng National Geopark, the trail climbs to views spanning both Mirs Bay and Dapeng Bay — Dapeng Peninsula's most spectacular hike, with unique volcanic rock formations and coastal vegetation along the way.

Total Distance

12 km

Estimated Days

1 days

Max Elevation

869 m

Elevation Gain

800 m

Difficulty

3/5 - Intermediate

Best Season

Oct, Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb, Mar

Route Type

Point-to-Point

Beginner-Friendly

Not suitable for beginners

Transport

Car Required

Dapeng PeninsulaOcean ViewsVolcanic LandformGeopark

Highlights

  • Qiniang Mountain Traverse is a 12 km point-to-point route in Guangdong, China.
  • The route is known for dapeng peninsula, ocean views, volcanic landform.
  • It reaches about 869 m and involves roughly 800 m of cumulative elevation gain.
  • It works as a day hike with route conditions that should be checked before departure.

Suitable For

  • Hikers with regular walking experience
  • Travellers looking for a moderate route with clear planning needs
  • Outdoor users comfortable with a full hiking day

Important Notes

  • Route data is for reference only; verify current access, weather and local safety information before departure.
  • Expect a moderate physical load; start early and leave enough time for descent or exit transport.
  • Carry water, snacks, sun or rain protection, and footwear suitable for the trail surface.

Getting There

A private transfer, chartered vehicle or local driver may be needed for trailhead access. Confirm the latest route access and return transport before departure.

Supplies & Accommodation

Supplies: Treat this as a self-supported day hike: carry enough water, snacks and basic emergency items, even if shops or villages may be available near the route.

Accommodation: Accommodation is not normally required for this day route. Stay in the nearest city, town or trailhead area if needed.

GPX Track

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Disclaimer

Data is for reference only. Verify current trail conditions and safety information before departure. Prepare thoroughly for high-risk routes and follow local regulations. We accept no liability for any incidents arising from the use of this data.