Yellow Grass Plateau hikes, 2022/05/28-29
On the way up to the main peak, with the ‘Ten Li’ flats in the background.

Yellow Grass Plateau hikes, 2022/05/28-29

We did this hike twice in a weekend, and it’s a great location for a long walk—see seventeen photos of forested trails, high altitude meadows, and a wee bit of the ‘Seven Towers’ Great Wall.

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One of the first landmarks on the way up to the plateau is the ‘Elephant Trunk’ rock.
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From the other side.
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Rocky steps in the forest.
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Getting close to the top of the forest.
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On the way up to the main peak, with the ‘Ten Li’ flats in the background.
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Up on the ridgeline and approaching the peak.
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On the peak.
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Looking back.
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More mountains to the west.
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The Yellow Grass Plateau.
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We kept going along the ridge to find the trail to the Seven Towers.
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The foundation of one of the towers.
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A tower on a bluff.
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We hiked down paved trails back to the start.

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