The gate is also called Second Heavenly Gate, which is 847 meters high above sea level. It is 3.8 km from the Red Gate and 2.7 km from the South Heavenly Gate. The ancient mountaineering path from the Red Gate and the tourist road from Tianwaicun Village meet up here. And the cableway starts over here.

The Middle Heavenly Gate. [File photo]
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