Qipan Mountain Scenic Area

Qipan Mountain is a mountainous scenic area dominated by its ecological forest landscapes. Located in Duanligou, west of Zanhuang County, it sits on the eastern foothills of the middle section of the Taihang Mountains. The area covers a total of 36 square kilometers, with the main scenic zone spanning 20 square kilometers. It is situated 27 kilometers from Zanhuang County seat and 77 kilometers from Shijiazhuang, the provincial capital. To the southwest, it lies 25 kilometers away from the Zhangshiyan Scenic Area.

The mountain gets its name from a distinctive chessboard-like rock formation found at the end of Duanligou. Its highest peak, the "Reclining Camel Peak," is actually a group of peaks, with the main summit being Sixianggongzhai, which stands at an altitude of 1,342.3 meters.

Qipan Mountain is not only scenic but also boasts a pleasant climate, with an average temperature of just 22.3°C in its hottest month. As a National 4A-level Tourist Attraction, it is truly an ideal destination for escaping the summer heat.


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