The Fanjingshan Nature Reserve is located in Tongren city, Guizhou province. The picture shows the first rock climbing site of Guizhou, which is an ideal place for outdoor sport lovers.[Photo/VCG]

According to the 24 solar systems divided by the traditional Chinese calendar, August 7 is the start of autumn, signifying the gradual fade of summer. For outdoor sports fans, autumn is the prime season to have some wild fun, and rock climbing makes an ideal option as it can exercise your body and get you outdoors. Listed below are eight popular rock climbing places many people can visit in China and abroad.