Yungu Cable Car Yuping Gondola Taiping Cable Car Yungu
Cableway ( from
the Cloud Valley Temple to White Goose Mountain ), also
called Cableway
1. It is 2,804 meters in total length and its height difference
is 772.8
meters. It is of the same type with Taiping Cableway except
that it is
smaller (60 persons).
Yuping Cable car( from the Mercy
Light Temple to Jade Screen Tower ),
also called Cableway 3. It is 2,012.1 meters long and its
height
difference is 745.4 meters. It is of single-line automatic
reciprocating
type, 31 gondolas in total. Each gondola can hold 6 persons
( one way
trip lasts 8 minutes ).
Taiping Cable car£¨from Pine Valley
Nunnery to Pine Forest Peak), also
called Cableway 2. It is 3,561.9 meters long and its height
difference
is 1,004 meters. It is of four-line reciprocating type,
with one pair of
cable cars, carrying capacity of 100 + 1 persons for each
car ( one way
trip lasts 11.6 minutes ).
Please remember that it is about 85 kilometers
from downtown to
Huangshan Mountain, and all the cable cars stop after 4
pm. For those
who arrive in the local airport in later afternoon, it would
be
impossible to go up mountain by cable car the same day.
Instead, they
will have to overnight in the downtown (Tunxi) before driving
to
Huangshan the next day morning.
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