Daochong Yan

Daochong Yan: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Daochong Yan

Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Daochong Yan — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 29.52924, 103.05941. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Daochong Yan

• Wawushan Dam · lake · Meishan · ~20 km · Must-see
• Xixiangchi · Buddhist site · Leshan · ~35 km · Must-see
• Hongchunping Temple · Buddhist site · Leshan · ~39 km · Must-see
• Wannian Temple · Buddhist site · Leshan · ~40 km · Must-see
• Mount Emei Scenic Area · viewpoint · Leshan · ~41 km · Must-see
• Leiyin Monastery · Buddhist site · Leshan · ~45 km · Must-see
• Fuhu Temple · Buddhist site · Leshan · ~46 km · Must-see
• Baoguo Temple · Buddhist site · Leshan · ~46 km · Must-see
• Gongzui Reservoir · lake · Leshan · ~50 km · Must-see
• Pubugou Dam · lake · Ya'an · ~52 km · Must-see
• 雅安博物馆 · museum · Ya'an · ~65 km · Must-see
• Jiajiang Thousand Buddhas Cliff · cave · Leshan · ~66 km · Must-see
• 高颐阙 · fort · Ya'an · ~69 km · Must-see
• 兰溪瀑布 · waterfall · Meishan · ~20 km
• 鸯溪瀑布 · waterfall · Meishan · ~21 km
• Mount Wawu Forest Park · sanctuary · Meishan · ~24 km
• 大瓦山岩壁 · viewpoint · Leshan · ~26 km
• 万佛顶 · viewpoint · Leshan · ~33 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Daochong Yan

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Daochong Yan

• Mount Emei Scenic Area · viewpoint · Leshan · ~41 km · Must-see
• Mount Erlang · viewpoint · Ya'an · ~106 km · Must-see
• Mount Gongga · viewpoint · Kardze · ~143 km · Must-see
• 大瓦山岩壁 · viewpoint · Leshan · ~26 km
• 万佛顶 · viewpoint · Leshan · ~33 km
• 立极古伯 · viewpoint · Leshan · ~55 km
• Mount Meng Ding · viewpoint · Ya'an · ~77 km
• Dragon Crag · viewpoint · Leshan · ~81 km
• Tianwan River · viewpoint · Ya'an · ~116 km
• 小沟 · viewpoint · Kardze · ~118 km

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