After a 3 hour drive from Xi’an we arrived the Huashan area. We had high expectations based on pictures and videos we have seen in advance.

Abbeys in the higher mountains

Long long stairway

That’s one of the interesting parts of the way up to the top

The trip is designed as a round trip, that means, if you’re in a good shape, you can climb up all 4 peaks, the north, east, south and west, within one day. We’ve seen many Chinese people using also their hands to pull them up, therefore they wore gloves…