The Jade Dragon Snow Mountain is the mountain chain, which is snowcapped year round in the nearest equator of the Northern Hemisphere, located in the place of 15 kilometers away from the north side of Lijiang. The chief scenic areas on the mountain are spruce plain, white-water river, the Ganhaizi Lake, ice-tower forest and so forth. The spruce plain is located about 3240 meters above sea level, is one hidden in the original spruce forest huge lawn.

玉龍雪山位於麗江以北15公里，終年白雪皑皑，是北半球最近赤道的雪山。山上景點有雲杉坪、白水河、甘海子、冰塔林等。雲杉坪位於雪山海拔3240米處，是一片隱藏於原始雲杉林中的巨大草坪。