Yala snow mountain in Tibetan language means "White yak mountain in the east"   located at the border of Kangding and Daofu city and Danba county in the west part of Sichuan province. 

With the highest peak of 5820m above sea level,  the peak is snow-capped in four season and it is facing Moerduo secred mountain in the north direction, it is  always foggy on the top,   It lookes like a lottus flower when you see it from Tagong grassland.    There are 2 deep- blue alpine lakes at 4000m and the outlets of lakes are different, one to the south and the other to the north.  the source of Yala river is from Yala mountain, There are numours of natural thermal spring ,  vergin redwood forest and Rhododendro on the mountain. 

As the mountain was is praised by Tibetan hero : King Gesar    , So it became a Sacred mountain in Tibetan Buddhism and has been worshipped by Tibetan people. 

Yala snow mountain is laso a popular destination for trekkers, the rainy season here is from May to September. The  best time to hike on the mountain is from July to Septmber as weather is better and temperature on mountain is higher than other season.