Bijie district, Guizhou, China

Places to visit near Weining

Weining is a town in Bijie district, Guizhou, China, home to about 56,744 people. Within 50 km by road there are 11 places to visit — 3 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 0 forts & heritage, 4 hill stations & viewpoints and 0 parks. The must-see place is Caohai Lake (1 km).

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Weining at a glance

Location
Bijie district, Guizhou, China
Population
about 56,744
Coordinates
26.8500° N, 104.2333° E
Places within 50 km
11 (1 must-see)
Best time to visit
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for parks

Top places to visit near Weining

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Weining: 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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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Weining

40 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Weining. The closest is Caohai Lake (1 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Forts & heritage near Weining

33 forts & heritage within 100 km of Weining. The closest is 小田坝营盘遗址 (66 km). Best time: october to february.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Weining

16 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Weining. The closest is Dahuangjian Shan (39 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Parks near Weining

15 parks within 100 km of Weining. The closest is 六盘水梅花山国际度假公园 (70 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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Buddhist sites near Weining

4 buddhist sites within 100 km of Weining. The closest is 观音堂 (31 km). Best time: october to march.

  • 观音堂 · Buddhist site · Guizhou · ~31 km
  • 来宾石塔 · Buddhist site · Qujing City · ~74 km
  • 佛顶寺 · Buddhist site · Liupanshui · ~88 km
  • 东山寺 · Buddhist site · Qujing City · ~90 km

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Mosques & dargahs near Weining

4 mosques & dargahs within 100 km of Weining. The closest is 八仙清真寺 (83 km). Best time: year-round.

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A one-day trip from Weining

4 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 160 km on the road.

  1. Start in Weining
  2. 1 km Caohai Lake · lake, Bijie
  3. 54 km Jiucaiping · viewpoint, Bijie
  4. 4 km Jiucai Ping · viewpoint, Bijie
  5. 62 km Dahuangjian Shan · viewpoint, Qujing City
  6. 39 km Back to Weining

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How to reach Weining

    All places near Weining by distance

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Weining by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs340Caohai Lake (1 km)
    Forts & heritage033小田坝营盘遗址 (66 km)
    Other attractions330草海 (3 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints416Dahuangjian Shan (39 km)
    Parks015六盘水梅花山国际度假公园 (70 km)
    Buddhist sites14观音堂 (31 km)
    Mosques & dargahs04八仙清真寺 (83 km)
    Museums04贵州三线建设博物馆 (88 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens03Plateau of Chives (67 km)
    Caves02张家岩脚 (66 km)

    Weining: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Weining?

    Caohai Lake (lake, about 1 km), 草海 (attraction, about 3 km), 可渡关驿道 (attraction, about 33 km), Dahuangjian Shan (viewpoint, about 39 km), Jiucaiping (viewpoint, about 54 km), 观音堂 (Buddhist site, about 31 km).

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

    11 places on Spotwander: 3 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 3 other attractions, 4 hill stations & viewpoints, 1 Buddhist site.

    Which is the nearest lake to Weining?

    Caohai Lake, about 1 km by road; Mujia Shuiku (46 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Weining?

    小田坝营盘遗址, about 66 km by road; 三道拐铅锌矿冶炼遗址 (68 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Weining?

    Dahuangjian Shan, about 39 km by road; 老虎山 (42 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Weining?

    Start in Weining, visit Caohai Lake, then Jiucaiping, then Jiucai Ping, then Dahuangjian Shan, and drive back — about 160 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Weining?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for parks.

    Towns near Weining

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