Ledomandin, a snow-capped mountain whose name sounds poetic, is located in the Gonggar mountain area of the Hengduan Mountains and is one of the Wei peaks of Gonggar. It is only 20km away from the city of Kangding, and it has a unique proximity and is the new favorite of snow mountain lovers.
At the foot of this snow-capped mountain lies a mature primeval glacier. At the end of the glacier is a sapphire-like glacial lake, which contrasts with the snow-capped mountain of Ledomine at an altitude of 6,112 meters. In addition, the ice conditions here are stable and accessible, so you can get up close and personal with the glacier just by hiking!
♀️ In 3 days, we will go deep into this glacier secret land, feel the charm of the glacier, and have a dialogue with the snow-capped mountain and holy lake. Here, you can experience the 50-meter-thick Eternal Glacier, as if you are in a pure and immaculate world of ice and snow.
itinerary
D1 Chengdu · (About 220KM by car) · Kangding 1 (about 30KM by car) · Old Yulin Power Station (starting point of hiking) · (3KM trek) Geshe Prairie Camp 1 (7km trek) 1 or 2 fork river camps
▷Accommodation: Liangcha River Camp (Stone House/Tent)
▷The drive is about 250KM and the ride is about 4.5H
▷ ABOUT 10KM HIKE, ABOUT 4.5H
D2 Liangchahe Camp - (Hike about 3.5KM) - Lower Ri Wuhe Grassland - (Hike about 2.5 KM) - Upper Ri Wuhe Camp - (Round Trip Hike About 6KM) - Ledomine Glacier Lagoon
▷Accommodation: Shangri Wuhe Camp (Stone House Bunker/Tent)
▷Itinerary: Hike about 12KM, hike about 6-8H
▷ Altitude: about 4350M in Shangri Wuhe camp, about 4600M in Ledomine Glacier Lake
D3 Shangri Wuhe Camp - (about 18KM on foot) - Laoyulin Power Station - (about 250KM by car) - Chengdu group
▷ ABOUT 18KM HIKE, ABOUT 6H
▷The drive is about 250KM and the ride is about 4.5H
Attractions
The Ledomine Glacier Route rises from Kangding, the city of love songs, at an altitude of about 2,600m, to a glacial lake at an altitude of 4,600m, and rises 2,000 meters above sea level from the city to the snow-capped mountains.
Along the way, you can not only feel the changes of flora, fauna and seasons, but also get a close look at several well-known Wei Peaks of Gongga Snow Mountain, the king of Shu Mountain (Xiaogongga (5928m), Jiazi Peak (6540m), Riwuhe Peak (6376m) and other 6,000-meter snow mountains), especially Shangri Wuhe Camp, and have the opportunity to see Rizhao Jinshan at sunset.
The City of Love Songs - Kangding
Kangding, also known as the arrow furnace, is located in the eastern part of Ganzi Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in Sichuan Province and is the capital of Ganzi Prefecture. Kangding is the throat of Sichuan and Tibet, the ancient tea horse road town, the center of Tibetan and Han convergence, but also because of the "Kangding love song" is known as the city of love songs, from the snow-capped mountains down the Zheduo River from the city through the city to give birth to Kangding civilization, Tibetan culture is profound, local food is rich.
Geshe steppe
At an altitude of about 3,400m, it is a paradise hidden in the depths of the forest, with tinkling springs and blooming flowers; In summer, local residents often go here to go to the "dam" on their own, which is similar to the meaning of spring outing, and it is also the first camp of Gongga trekking, which is far away from the "Bijia Mountain" in Kangding City.
Little Gongga
The altitude of 5928m is one of the Gonggawei Peaks, which is a relatively independent technical snow mountain shaped like a pyramid, and many snow mountain lovers have come here in recent years.
The snow-capped mountain is next to the first camp on our itinerary (Liangchahe Campsite, about 3650m above sea level), and the view of the snow-capped mountain from the camp gives people the urge to find the trail.
Ledoman glacial lagoon
At an altitude of about 6,112 meters, Ledoman is one of the main health peaks of Gongga Snow Mountain, and its ridge divides the sky into two halves like a knife blade, half white and half blue, and at the foot of the snow mountain is its mature glacier.
Above, there are dotted ice towers like small pyramids, and further down is the glacier ice tongue like a winding giant snake guarding the blue gem (ice lake) below, which also attracts everyone who wants to get a closer look.
Jiazi Peak (left) and Riwuge Peak (right)
The altitude is 6540m and 6376m respectively, all belong to one of the main Wei peaks of Gongga Snow Mountain, the two snow mountains are very recognizable, especially Jiazi Peak has only two climbing records in the past ten years, and have won the domestic Golden Rhino Award, the huge mountain and the drop are daunting, and a deep understanding of what is called can be seen from a distance and can not be blasphemed.
The camp is a huge impact river beach formed by the change of the glacier, the stream is scattered, like the tendons of people, the two snow-capped mountains stand side by side, and every sunset, the golden sun shines on its white mountain, which is very dazzling.
interlocution
Q: How was the accommodation for this trip?
A: 2 nights camp accommodation for the whole journey, stone house/tent.
Q: How are the meals at the camp?
A: Refer to rice porridge, steamed buns, eggs, mustard, bread, butter tea, etc. for breakfast.
Dinner 1 refers to stir-fry, soup pot, hot pot, etc.
Q: What are the camp conditions like?
A: The camp is fully equipped, giving you a comfortable camp to enjoy; Equipped with a canopy and tables, benches, drinking hot water, generators, and camp fire service.
equip
1. Jacket and pants (essential for outdoor activities, windproof, waterproof, breathable, wear-resistant and other functional fabrics are acceptable)
2. Fleece pants (middle layer warmth)
3. Quick-drying pants (close-fitting and breathable, sweat-wicking and moisture-wicking, cotton underwear is not recommended)
4. Down jacket and pants (keep warm, choose different filling amounts according to different seasons)
5. Other personal clothing (change or take photos to check in clothes)
6. Mountaineering and hiking shoes (comfortable fit, waterproof, recommended medium and high top, better wrapping can effectively protect the ankle)
7. River tracing shoes or sneakers (suitable for the rainy season from July to September, can be used as camp shoes)
8. Sweat-wicking sports socks (comfortable, sweat-wicking, avoid grinding feet)
caution
1. After arriving in Kangding, in order to avoid high reaction, it is recommended not to take a bath for the time being.
2. Since there is no signal on the mountain, be sure to prepare enough cash and communicate with your family in advance to avoid worrying your family.
3. Sunscreen and lip balm are essential to ensure that the skin is properly protected.
4. Passengers going to Chengdu are advised to choose Shuangliu Airport, which is far away.
5. Horseback riding or camel luggage is optional, suitable for people with low physical fitness. Prices may increase when horses are in high demand, so it is advisable to book in advance.
6. Headache powder is effective in relieving high reaction and is more practical than ibuprofen.
7. The hat should be able to completely wrap the head to prevent the high wind from aggravating the high reaction.
8. Taking Rhodiola, musculature tablets and other drugs in advance can effectively alleviate altitude sickness.
9. Safety is paramount, risky behaviors are avoided, and it is recommended to travel in a group, especially at night.
10. Pay attention to follow the leader's mark, wait for the finishing leader when you don't see the mark, and don't decide the direction without authorization.
11. Avoid wet floors and vents when resting, and keep proper clothing to prevent colds.
12. The travel conditions in the western region are significantly different from those of the cities, so it is necessary to be mentally prepared to experience different customs and gain unique travel memories.
About us
6 people can travel in a group
Innovative route to experience the first glacier in life
Strict 1:8 collar ratio is safe and guaranteed, and mature routes only need to be lightly traveled
Buying 100W travel insurance outdoors is more secure
Travel agency and China Deng's Association certification club double qualification
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Year-round routes, if not affected by policies and natural disasters, tours can be departed throughout the year.
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About the time/place of the itinerary:
(1) Departure meeting time: 7:30 a.m., departure meeting place: Chengdu Noah's Ark Hotel (Chuangye Road Store), specific address: No. 30, Chuangye Road, Wuhou District, Chengdu.
(2) The time of returning to Chengdu at the disbandment point will be determined according to the specific traffic conditions. Dissolution location: Noah Ark Hotel Chengdu (Chuangye Road Branch), specific address: No. 30, Chuangye Road, Wuhou District, Chengdu.
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