Zhongba Grand Canyon

Address Jinqi Village (Zhongba Village), Houliu Town, Houhe Road, west of the intersection with National Highway 541, about 30 kilometers southwest of the county seat, Shiquan County, Ankang, Shaanxi
Hours 08:30–17:30 (Verify entry cut-off times during winter)
Phone +86 915 6612666
Announcement: Natural Oxygen Bar
Entrance ¥70
Hours 08:30–17:30 (Verif...
Best Season May–October (Peak greenery and ideal water volume for waterfalls)
Time needed 3–4 hours
Last visit: May 22, 2026
Author: Jian Zhao
Reviewer: Zhenyu Shi

Zhongba Grand Canyon Overview

Located in Shiquan County, this canyon is celebrated as the 'Soul of the Qinba Mountains.' It features narrow limestone passages, crystal-clear streams, and over a hundred waterfalls tucked within a lush, primitive forest environment.

Zhongba Grand Canyon Opening Hours & Tickets

  • 08:30–17:30 (Verify entry cut-off times during winter)
  • Best season: May–October (Peak greenery and ideal water volume for waterfalls)
  • Ticket note: Standard ticket price is approximately 60–70 CNY; peak and off-season prices may...

Essential Zhongba Grand Canyon Visitor Information

  • Enquiries: +86 915 6612666
  • Tourist shuttle buses
  • Visitor service center
  • Public restrooms
  • Designated rest areas
  • Local snack stalls

How to Get to Zhongba Grand Canyon

Take a bus from Ankang West Station to Shiquan County, then transfer to a specialized scenic shuttle or hire a local taxi.

Zhongba Grand Canyon Travel Safety & Advice

First aid points at the entrance and midway rest stop; Dial 120 for medical emergencies.

Practical Info

  • Jinqi Village (Zhongba Village), Houliu Town, Houhe Road, west of the intersection with National Highway 541, about 30 kilometers southwest of the county seat, Shiquan County, Ankang, Shaanxi
  • 08:30–17:30 (Verify entry cut-off times during winter)
  • +86 915 6612666
Jian Zhao
Jian Zhao
Certified Master Tour Guide
Jian Zhao, a Xi’an-based Certified Master Tour Guide, specializes in Northwest China itineraries covering the Terracotta Warriors, Hexi Corridor, and Mogao Caves.

We keep this guide current.

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On-site notes & editorial review

Tickets

  • Standard ticket price is approximately 60–70 CNY; peak and off-season prices may...

Online booking may be required

Tips

Wear waterproof hiking shoes and bring a light jacket as the canyon temperature is significantly lower than the city.

Reality Check

  • Extremely narrow paths in certain sections
  • High humidity causes slippery boardwalks
  • Limited mobile signal deep inside the canyon
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