Qionglai Baihe Mountain Light Hiking Guide: Forest Breathing and Slow Life

🌳 Have you ever had a moment when you just wanted to escape from the city and find a quiet place to breathe some fresh air? 🏃‍♂️ Let me tell you, I found a super treasure place near Chengdu - Qionglai Baihe Mountain 🌲 It’s like the Wizard of Oz on the edge of the city, the kind you don’t want to leave once you’re there! 📍【Location and Transportation】 🚄 Destination: Baihe Mountain, Qionglai 🚄 How to get there? Super easy! Starting from Chengdu, the high-speed rail takes only 40 minutes to reach Qionglai, and then seamlessly connects to Bus No. 1, which takes only 20 minutes to reach the foot of the mountain. 🚶‍♂️【Hiking route and duration】 👣 We are not in a hurry on the way up the mountain, we take our time and leisurely. 🌿 Starting from Helin Temple, walk along the greenway, pass the big Buddha, walk through the bamboo forest, see the stone carvings, and then go to Youju Temple. The whole journey is on smooth stone steps, and it takes 2 hours easily. 🔄 There are two ways up the mountain, you can choose whichever you want, but most people still like to return the same way, after all, the beautiful scenery is worth seeing twice more! 🍰【Baihe Mountain on the tip of your tongue】 🍞 The baked buns in the supermarket at the foot of the mountain are so delicious! 😋 The skin is crispy and the inside is soft. Taking a bite of it while it’s hot is simply a burst of happiness. 🍵 The farmhouses along the way also provide everything for eating, drinking and having fun. When you are thirsty or hungry, you can have a cup of tea at any time, or play a game of mahjong. It is leisurely and relaxing. This is what it means to enjoy life! 🍃【Highlights of the attractions】 1️⃣ Helin Temple: The stone steps lined with ancient trees lead you into tranquility. Hydrangeas are blooming in the temple, and the ancient temple under renovation adds to your expectations. You may wish to savor it carefully on your way back. 2️⃣ Helin Greenway: Under the yellow arch gate is your exclusive photo studio, and every frame looks like a blockbuster movie. 3️⃣ Helin Buddha: Hidden in the mountains and forests, it is not big but big enough for people to stop and feel the transcendence and tranquility. 4️⃣ Secret Realm of Bamboo Forest: The sunlight shines through the emerald green bamboo leaves, and the light and shadows interweave, as if you have walked into a fairy tale world. 5️⃣ Youju Temple: Another treasure hidden on the top of the mountain, with steep stairs that challenge your courage and leisurely farmhouse time waiting for you to enjoy. 📝【Tips】 🚌 Take the bus directly after getting off the high-speed train. It is convenient and fast. Don't be confused by the taxi driver. 🚏 The signboards are clearly visible, just go ahead with confidence. Lost? Doesn't exist! 🌿 Mosquito protection is essential, bring floral water