2025 Changbai mountain Travel Guide: Must-see attractions, popular food, hotels, transportation routes (updated in June)

Changbai Mountain, also recognized as Baekdu Mountain(in Korean) or Forever White Mountain, sits majestically on the border between China and North Korea. Changbai Mountain Scenic Area is not only a geographical marvel, with its highest peak reaching up to 2,744 meters but also a place with rich historical and cultural significance. It features a dormant volcano and is widely known for the stunning Tianchi(Heavenly Lake), which forms the highest crater lake in the world. Key landmarks include the picturesque Tianchi, the grand Changbai Waterfall, and the panoramic views from the various slopes. Changbai Mountain has a multitude of natural sceneries ranging from lush forests to clear lakes and bubbling hot springs. The mountain offers adventurous skiing opportunities, while those seeking relaxation can enjoy one of the many hot springs.