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Zhuoer Mountain

祁连卓尔山

Zhuoer Mountain is a Qinghai POI where foreign visitors should verify ticketing, opening windows, high-altitude access, road status, transport and payment backup before arrival.

Updated 2026-06-28

Direct Answer

Zhuoer Mountain: book through official or authorized channels, keep passport or valid ID ready where tickets, hotels, road checks or reservations apply, use Zhuoer Mountain Scenic Area visitor entrance, and verify the 08:00-19:00 opening window plus altitude, weather, road and payment backup before departure.

Navigation addressZhuoer Mountain Scenic Area

Qilian county / Xining long road transfer · 10 min walk

Opening window08:00-19:00

Mountain scenic-area reference window: last entry 18:00

Ticket tiersCNY 0-60

3 price tiers listed below

Best roleQilian mountain, red cliffs and grassland viewpoint route
Typical visit2-4 hours
Official entryZhuoer Mountain Scenic Area visitor entrance
Navigation addressZhuoer Mountain Scenic Area, Qilian County, Haibei, Qinghai, China
Main riskHigh-altitude wind/cold, mountain road transfer, visibility failure, shuttle status and limited English support
Navigation addressZhuoer Mountain Scenic Area, Qilian County, Haibei, Qinghai, China

Foreign Visitor Rules

English support
Limited Visitor Support
Difficulty score
4 / 5
Notes
Foreign visitors should save 祁连卓尔山, keep passport/ID available for ticketing, lodging, reservation or security where applicable, and verify same-day opening, transport, altitude/weather and payment backup before going.

Visit Rule Summary

Admission
Paid Ticket Required
Ticket required
Yes
Reservation required
No
Time slot required
No
Entry window
Mountain scenic-area reference window: last entry 18:00
Crowd note
High-altitude wind/cold, mountain road transfer, visibility failure, shuttle status and limited English support

Ticket And Visit Rules

Book, enter, and price the visit without reading a long rules block.

Opening Times

  • Mountain scenic-area reference windowYear-round; snow, wind and road notices may adjustOpen: 08:00Last entry: 18:00Close: 19:00Verify same-day official notices because altitude/weather, road controls, conservation rules, maintenance, shuttle status or crowd controls can override normal schedules.

Booking And Ticket Channels

If online purchase is unavailable for foreign passports, confirm official ticket windows, official WeChat/account support or authorized-platform handling before departure; same-day inventory or route access may change.

Ticket Price Tiers

  • Adult admission referenceGeneral visitorCommon ticket reference; verify live channel.
    CNY 60
  • Sightseeing bus referenceVisitors using internal transportOperation varies by season and road/weather status.
    CNY 20
  • Concession / free category referenceEligible policy groupsEligibility and document checks apply.
    Free

Payment And App Access

Alipay / WeChat Pay backupCash backupOfficial or authorized platform payment where available
Foreign card
Unconfirmed
Cash backup
Yes
Note
Use official/authorized channels or free public access as applicable. Optional tickets, vehicles, monasteries, shops, restaurants, parking, events or services may prefer China mobile payment or cash; foreign-card support is unconfirmed.

Access And Navigation

Nearest metro
Qilian county / Xining long road transfer
Station exit
Use current map-app guidance and same-day official/operator notices because scenic entrances, plateau roads, lake roads, protected-area boundaries, shuttles or crowd-control routes can change.
Walk time
10 minutes
Navigation address
Zhuoer Mountain Scenic Area, Qilian County, Haibei, Qinghai, China
Recommended entrance
Zhuoer Mountain Scenic Area visitor entrance
Recommended exit
Return to the nearest planned vehicle pickup, hotel pickup, scenic shuttle station, service area, town gate or tour vehicle point.
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Drop-off
Zhuoer Mountain Scenic Area visitor entrance
Taxi note
Show driver: 祁连卓尔山, Zhuoer Mountain Scenic Area, Qilian County, Haibei, Qinghai, China. Confirm return pickup, altitude comfort and road/weather requirements before entering remote lake, salt-lake, protected-area, desert, pass or mountain routes.
Walking entry
Use map navigation for the final approach and follow on-site security, conservation, road-control, religious, operator or staff instructions.

Suggested Visit Flow

Use the existing POI fields to move from arrival to exit.

  1. ArriveZhuoer Mountain Scenic Area, Qilian County, Haibei, Qinghai, China
  2. EnterZhuoer Mountain Scenic Area visitor entrance
  3. Qilian mountain and red-cliff viewpoint80 minutes · Qilian mountain and red-cliff viewpoint is a core reason to include Zhuoer Mountain in a Qinghai route.
  4. Grassland/rapeseed seasonal scenery60 minutes · Grassland/rapeseed seasonal scenery is a core reason to include Zhuoer Mountain in a Qinghai route.
  5. Menyuan-Qilian route pairing60 minutes · Menyuan-Qilian route pairing is a core reason to include Zhuoer Mountain in a Qinghai route.
  6. ExitReturn to the nearest planned vehicle pickup, hotel pickup, scenic shuttle station, service area, town gate or tour vehicle point.

Visit Duration Model

Quick
120 minutes
Standard
240 minutes
Deep
360 minutes
Family
300 minutes
Mobility limited
360 minutes
Method
Estimated from POI scope, altitude, walking/driving depth, shuttle/vehicle dependence, road distance, queue risk, weather conditions and first-time foreign visitor navigation friction.

First-Time Recommendation

Level
Plan Carefully
Status
Source Backed Initial Detail
Reason
Zhuoer Mountain is useful in Qinghai planning, but visitors should plan around high-altitude wind/cold, mountain road transfer, visibility failure, shuttle status and limited english support.

Facilities

Restrooms
Available: Yes Use official scenic-area, monastery, mosque, park, lake, service-center, restaurant or transport-hub restrooms; availability varies by route and crowd level. Gap: English signage and location-specific restroom details are not fully confirmed in checked stable English material.
Information Or Service Point
Available: Unconfirmed Look for ticket windows, visitor centers, scenic service desks, protected-area staff, police/service desks, operator staff or hotel desks near the main visitor flow. Gap: Service-desk language support varies by venue, season, route, conservation context and staffing.

Services

Manual Assistance
Available: Unconfirmed Ask official venue staff, ticket windows, service desks, hotel desks, driver/operator staff, transport-hub staff or merchant staff. Show the POI name, navigation address, passport if ticketed/reserved/ID-checked, booking code if reserved, and itinerary if entering remote plateau, protected-area, salt-lake or desert routes. Gap: English, passport-handling and route-check support varies by official channel, gate, venue, operator, season and staffing.

Experience Modules

Must See

Qilian mountain and red-cliff viewpoint

Qilian mountain and red-cliff viewpoint is a core reason to include Zhuoer Mountain in a Qinghai route.

80 minutes
Recommended Experience

Grassland/rapeseed seasonal scenery

Grassland/rapeseed seasonal scenery is a core reason to include Zhuoer Mountain in a Qinghai route.

60 minutes
Recommended Experience

Menyuan-Qilian route pairing

Menyuan-Qilian route pairing is a core reason to include Zhuoer Mountain in a Qinghai route.

60 minutes

Risks To Check

  • High-altitude wind/cold, mountain road transfer, visibility failure, shuttle status and limited English support
  • High altitude, long roads, conservation rules and seasonal crowd levels can change the visit flow.
  • Weather, road conditions, health readiness, shuttle/vehicle status or event controls can reduce comfort or change routing.

Backup Plan

If wind, snow or visibility is poor, switch to Qilian county, Menyuan if in bloom, or return toward Xining.

FAQ

Do I need a ticket for Zhuoer Mountain?

Zhuoer Mountain is treated as a ticketed or reservation-sensitive Qinghai POI in this dataset. Verify the live ticket, passport/ID handling and road/weather status before departure.

Source field: visitRules.ticketRequired

What should foreign visitors check first for Zhuoer Mountain?

Check current opening, ticket/on-site policy, valid-ID needs, altitude/health readiness, weather, road status, payment backup and last-entry time before departure.

Source field: foreignVisitorRules.notes

Chinese Phrase Cards

Show driver or staff请带我去祁连卓尔山。

Please take me to Zhuoer Mountain.

Use this when asking a driver, hotel desk, ticket window, transport counter or nearby staff for routing help.
Ask opening status请问今天开放吗?几点停止入场?路况怎么样?

Is it open today? What time is last entry? How are the road conditions?

Use this at staffed entrances, service desks, ticket counters, operator desks, road-control points or transport points before committing to the route.

Related Graph

Nearby Or Backup

Qinghai route pairings

Sources

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Field Gaps

  • paymentRules.foreignCardSupportedunconfirmed · Official material checked for this POI does not consistently confirm foreign-card acceptance.
  • mapRefs.providerPlaceIdsmissing_official_confirmation · Official pages do not publish stable Amap, Baidu, Google, or Apple Maps provider IDs for POI-page submission.
  • protectedArea.liveAccessAndConservationStatusdynamic_requires_official_or_operator_confirmation · Protected-area access, conservation rules, lake/salt-lake boundaries, road controls and visitor-route status require current official or operator confirmation.
  • visitRules.priceTiers.liveTicketTransportWeatherStatusdynamic_requires_live_channel · Ticket inventory, reservation quota, vehicle/shuttle/train/boat status, road controls, altitude/weather, merchant hours and crowd controls require live confirmation.