Rock Climbing
 Yangshuo
is Asia's largely undiscovered climbing heaven, with over 70,000
karst towers, there is vast potential to create new routes and
discover unexplored crags. Given the diversity of the formations,
there are seemingly endless opportunities for climbers of all
abilities to hone their skill levels and in Yangshuo there are
a number of trusted climbing guides. No matter if it's your
first time out or if you're a climbing superstar, you'll find
plenty of places to challenge yourself in Yangshuo. There are
also equipment rental and instruction available through our
recommended guide organizations below.
Yangshuo
Village Inn is an excellent staging point for climbers
who seek to explore local crags around the Yulong River Valley.
The Village Inn is located close to a number of popular routes,
including Moon Hill - a favorite of climbers of all levels.
A short hike or bike ride away are Copper Gate, Thumb Peak,
Wine Bottle and Gold Cat crags. The Village Inn can also help
you organize your climbing adventures with trusted guides in
Yangshuo.
Recommended Schools
 Chinaclimb
Chinaclimb is one of the earliest established rock climbing
guide outfits in China. Established in 2001 by two Australians
and one of China's top climbers, Chinaclimb is now staffed by
a diverse young international team who are committed to the
sport of rock climbing.
http://www.chinaclimb.com
Karst Climber
Karst Café led the way for guided rock climbing in
Yangshuo, and has brought more than 300 groups to climb the
dozens of nearby routes. The guide service was set up in 1999
and provides a variety of guiding services, offering safe,
professional service to all levels of climbers. Karst Climber
is run by Echo Wu, an excellent climber herself, and her restaurant,
the Karst Café is a favorite hangout for climbers in
Yangshuo. She is a certified China climbing guide and her
English as well as that of her partner guides is excellent.
We highly recommend her service (and her café).
http://www.karstclimber.com
Also check out Red Wall climbing and TerraTribes Expeditions.
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