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Píyán Shān Wēnqián Gǔ Cūn Lù

Baishan, Jilin, China
Píyán Shān Wēnqián Gǔ Cūn Lù
Location
Baishan, Jilin, China
Water type
thermal
Temperature
40 °C
pH
7.3

Water profile

Thermicity
Sedative
40 °C
LowHigh

Relaxing — deep, immediate muscle release.

Mineralisation
Balancing
LowHigh

Rich in trace elements — gentle on the skin.

Buoyancy
Standard buoyancy
LowHigh

Soft water — natural, classic buoyancy.

BicarbonatesCalcium

Píyán Shān Wēnqián Gǔ Cūn Lù is a scenic rural route leading through a hot spring valley in China, where the dramatic geology of sheer cliff faces — referenced in the name Píyán Shān, meaning Broken Cliff Mountain — frames a series of natural geothermal springs. The village road connects local communities with the thermal bathing sites of the valley, preserving a tradition of rural hot spring use that predates modern resort development by many generations. Visitors following this route encounter geothermal pools of varying temperatures and mineral compositions, with naturally heated waters emerging from the fractured rock of the mountainside into rustic bathing facilities beloved for their authenticity.

Insider tip — Piyanshan Hot Spring Village sits in the forest highlands of Jilin near the Changbai Mountain volcanic complex, one of East Asia's most significant geothermal regions. The thermal waters emerge from deep circulation through volcanic rock layers, carrying dissolved minerals from the ancient crater area. In autumn, the surrounding deciduous forest turns brilliant red and gold, creating a spectacular backdrop for open-air bathing.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is the water?
The water runs quite hot here, around 40 °C — a sedative water that brings immediate muscle release.
What type of water is found here?
This spot features thermal water.
What is the best season to visit?
The most favourable period for this spot is: Toute l'année (idéal automne-hiver).