Guizhou, China

Places to visit near Eling

Eling is a town in Guizhou, China. Within 50 km by road there are 15 places to visit — 4 hill stations & viewpoints, 1 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 4 buddhist sites and 0 parks. The must-see places are Fanjingshan (38 km) and Fanjingshan National Nature Reserve (43 km).

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Eling at a glance

Location
Guizhou, China
Coordinates
28.0005° N, 108.4009° E
Places within 50 km
15 (2 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; year-round for parks

Top places to visit near Eling

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Eling: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Eling

9 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Eling. The closest is Fanjing Mountain (37 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Eling

9 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Eling. The closest is Silin Dam (38 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Buddhist sites near Eling

5 buddhist sites within 100 km of Eling. The closest is Huguo Temple (32 km). Best time: october to march.

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Parks near Eling

4 parks within 100 km of Eling. The closest is 梵净山公园 (67 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Eling

3 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Eling. The closest is Fanjingshan (38 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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A one-day trip from Eling

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 87 km on the road.

  1. Start in Eling
  2. 37 km Fanjing Mountain · viewpoint, Tongren
  3. 1 km Old Golden Peak · peak, Tongren
  4. 1 km Wanmingdong Cave · cave, Tongren
  5. 5 km Fanjingshan National Nature Reserve · nature spot, Tongren
  6. 5 km Fanjingshan · nature spot, Tongren
  7. 38 km Back to Eling

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How to reach Eling

    All places near Eling by distance

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Eling by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Hill stations & viewpoints49Fanjing Mountain (37 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs19Silin Dam (38 km)
    Buddhist sites45Huguo Temple (32 km)
    Other attractions34府文庙 (20 km)
    Parks04梵净山公园 (67 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens23Fanjingshan (38 km)
    Caves11Wanmingdong Cave (38 km)
    Museums01秀山博物馆 (94 km)
    Churches01石阡天主堂 (70 km)

    Eling: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Eling?

    Fanjingshan (nature spot, about 38 km), Fanjingshan National Nature Reserve (nature spot, about 43 km), Fanjing Mountain (viewpoint, about 37 km), Wanmingdong Cave (cave, about 38 km), Old Golden Peak (peak, about 38 km), Silin Dam (dam, about 38 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Eling?

    15 places on Spotwander: 4 hill stations & viewpoints, 1 lake, 4 buddhist sites, 3 other attractions, 2 wildlife, forests & gardens.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Eling?

    Fanjing Mountain, about 37 km by road; Old Golden Peak (38 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest lake to Eling?

    Silin Dam, about 38 km by road; Xiamenkou Shuiku (65 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest Buddhist site to Eling?

    Huguo Temple, about 32 km by road; 燃灯殿 (38 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Eling?

    Start in Eling, visit Fanjing Mountain, then Old Golden Peak, then Wanmingdong Cave, then Fanjingshan National Nature Reserve, then Fanjingshan, and drive back — about 87 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Eling?

    October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; year-round for parks.

    Towns near Eling

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