Baiyun Mountain Viewpoints
Baiyun Mountain known as the Lungs of Guangzhou offers breathtaking panoramic views of the entire city from its multiple scenic viewpoints

Key Information
Elevation
382 meters
Best Time to Visit
October to December
Cable Car Operating Hours
0830-1730
Main Viewpoints
Moxing Ridge Mingzhu Tower Luhu Park
Historical Significance
Dating back to Tang Dynasty 618-907 AD
Baiyun Mountain or White Cloud Mountain is the highest peak in Guangzhou rising 382 meters above sea level This magnificent mountain range has been a beloved destination for locals and tourists for centuries offering stunning viewpoints that provide unparalleled panoramic vistas of Guangzhou The mountain gets its name from the white clouds that often envelop its peaks creating a mystical atmosphere The viewpoints are strategically located at various elevations each offering unique perspectives of the Pearl River Delta the modern Guangzhou skyline and the surrounding lush greenery
Things to Do
- Take the cable car ride to the summit for aerial views of the mountain
- Visit Moxing Ridge the highest viewpoint at 382 meters elevation
- Watch sunrise or sunset from the observation decks
- Photograph the Guangzhou Tower and modern skyline from above
- Explore the winding mountain trails connecting different viewpoints
- Visit the Bird Singing Forest area near some viewpoints
- Enjoy tea at mountain top tea houses with scenic views
- Visit during autumn to see the mountain covered in colorful foliage
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