So you're mountaineering on the Taihang Mountain

[packman]

and you ask your guide how do we get up to the next level - easy, he says, take the stairs. Note the people on the second spiral from top to get a perspective.

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[UncleYoder]

1. Oh, HELL No!

But thanks for the picture.

[HereSince1628]

2. Jimmy John's is gonna be a bit slow delivering lunch...

[Wounded Bear]

3. Pretty sure...

there is absolutely nothing waiting at the top of that that would make it worth the climb.

[Art_from_Ark]

6. I wouldn't be too sure about that

Do a Google image search of Taihung Mountains and you might reach a different conclusion.

However, it looks like that spiral staircase might be the easiest part of the climb

https://www.google.co.jp/search?q=taihang+mountains+china&hl=ja&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ei=Euv4VJuAMMnY8gXJ8oDYCw&ved=0CAkQ_AUoAg&biw=1254&bih=704

[hunter]

4. Better than a ladder.

Or just a rope.

[progressoid]

5. Cool.

It actually looks safer than many other rigs out there.