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There is a moment that happens on every great hike in Zhangjiajie—a pause, a sharp intake of breath, a sudden silence that drowns out the chatter of other tourists. It usually comes when you round a corner and the mist parts just enough to reveal a pillar of quartz-sandstone rock rising thousands of
When travelers think of Zhangjiajie, their minds almost instantly drift to the towering, mist-shrouded quartzite sandstone pillars that inspired the floating mountains in Avatar. The Zhangjiajie National Forest Park, with its glass bridges and vertigo-inducing cliffs, is undeniably the region’s supe