Spruce Meadow 云杉坪
Alpine meadow ringed by spruce forest with close views of the snow peak.
An easy boardwalk loop makes this a good lower-altitude alternative to Glacier Park.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need to book Spruce Meadow in advance?
Yes — real-name advance booking required, no same-day on-site sales in peak periods. Park entrance ticket: up to 7 days ahead via WeChat mini-program '玉龙雪山服务'; cableway tickets (including Yunshanping) and 'Impression Lijiang' show: up to 7 days ahead via mini-program '丽江旅游集团', with ID verification and face recognition at boarding, limited to one purchase per ID within 90 days; per one page, tickets are released daily at 20:00. Whether foreigners can book with a passport instead of a Chinese ID is not stated.
What are the opening hours of Spruce Meadow?
06:00–16:30
How much is a ticket to Spruce Meadow?
About ¥100. Yulong Snow Mountain entrance fee ¥100/person, plus a mandatory eco-shuttle bus ¥20/person (so ¥120 to get in); the Yunshanping (Spruce Meadow) cableway is a separate optional-but-necessary ticket at ¥60 round trip, and shuttle buses to the cableway lower station are included in the cableway package. Entrance is half price for students and free for 70+; cableway ticket sales stop at 16:00. Some pages quote the cableway at ¥40 or ¥55, and one page frames ¥60 as the 'ticket'.
How long do I need at Spruce Meadow?
Plan about 2 hours.
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