TRAVEL JOURNAL

Xihu

A scenic 15 km hiking route in Hangzhou with 1000 m elevation gain.

Date
Location
Hangzhou
Distance
15.03 km
Elapsed time
5h 16m
Elevation gain
968 m
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A challenging hiking trail around Hangzhou’s iconic West Lake, covering ~15 km with ~1000 m of elevation gain. The route passes through scenic viewpoints and historic landmarks over approximately 5 hours.