Earlier this week, groups of travelers climbing Yandang Mountain in eastern China were stuck partway up a cliff, clinging to a rope along a fixed climbing route, for more than an hour.

Yandang Mountain in China remains a popular destination with adrenaline-seeking climbers, but it's been getting crowded lately.

This is the horror moment hundreds of terrified tourists were left dangling on a 1127 metres mountain for at least an hour.

Yandang Mountain, a popular tourist spot in China, was nominated in 2001 as a potential UNESCO World Heritage site and remains on the list.

Tourists experience the thrill and excitement of Via Ferrata around Yandang Mountain, a national 5A-level scenic area, in Xianrentan village, East China's Zhejiang Province. Photos: VCG Young ...

According to CNN, photos from Chinese social media have gone viral as a group of climbers attempted to ascend Yandang Mountain in eastern China and found themselves stuck on a cliffside for more ...