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Lijiang

A high-altitude old town of streams and stone lanes, with Jade Dragon Snow Mountain to the north.

The old town is for walking. Keep the first day short. The altitude is about 2400 meters.

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Guides

Guide A first day in Lijiang
Enter the old town from the south, then Black Dragon Pool if the mountain is clear. Guide Lanes and water in the old town
Follow the canals uphill, and leave Jade Dragon Snow Mountain for a clear morning of its own. Guide Three days in Lijiang
A short first day in the old town, a clear morning for the snow mountain, and Shuhe when the lanes feel crowded.

Maps

Map Lijiang on foot
Old town, the pool, and Shuhe. Coordinates are approximate WGS-84.

Albums

Old town lanes
Canals, eaves, and the mountain north of Lijiang.

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