Yangshuo Rock Climbing Guidebook

Description

This is a comprehensive guidebook covering the world class sport climbing at Yangshuo in southern China. Yangshuo is famous for its stunning scenery, especially the limestone karst towers that dominate the skyline and surround the town itself. These towers cover a wide area and are the main attraction for the visiting climber.

The guidebook describes nearly 800 routes across 40 different crags. All the routes are shown on colour photo topos along with a brief description and grade (American system used throughout). The guidebook has been split into 10 convenient sections, where there is an overview map, access information, and for each crag there is a brief description, approach time, crag orientation, and a table showing the grade spread.

The guidebook also doubles as a travel guidebook for the area with plenty of information about getting there, Visa requirements, accommodation options, navigational maps, cultural idiosyncrasies, and details about the vividly entertaining streets of Yangshuo’s nightlife.

Published in February 2018 this guidebook is in English and Chinese text throughout, with approximately 1,200 photographs spread throughout its 464 full-colour pages

Number of pages is 464.
Size is 150mm x 210mm (A5).
ISBN is 9780998728605.