Asihatu Stone Forest, Hexigten 内蒙古克什克腾阿斯哈图石阵

Location: China, Inner Mongolia, Hexigten Banner, Chifeng Google Maps Amap
Part of: National 5A Tourist Attraction
Nearby: Chengde Mountain Resort and its Outlying Temples 332km, The Great Wall 418km, Badaling Great Wall 418km

The Asihatu Stone Forest, on Beida Mountain in Hexigten Banner, is a granite stone forest on a ridge at the southern end of the Greater Khingan Range. Its pillars and walls stand 5 to 20 meters high, banded horizontally layer upon layer like a stack of pancakes. It is part of Hexigten UNESCO Global Geopark.

Asihatu Stone Forest, Hexigten

Photo: rheins (CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons)