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One-Day Trip to Enjoy Autumn at Laba River near Chengdu: Stunning Trail

Discover the divine colorful forest trail near Chengdu! It's right at Erlang Mountain Laba River Scenic Area 🚶 🍁The autumn colors in Mallard hues are displayed here to the fullest! 👉Only 2.5 hours from Chengdu to reach this autumn fairy tale world✨ 📍Detailed Address: Erlang Mountain Laba River Scenic Area, Tianquan County, Ya'an City, Sichuan Province ⏰Opening Hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (Last entry at 4:00 PM) 🚗Transportation Tips: 1. Self-drive: Navigate to "Erlang Mountain Laba River Scenic Area," 2.5 hours direct 2. Group tour: Recommended to choose a one-day tour, around 100+ RMB per person all-inclusive 💰Tickets Great Value: ▪️Scenic area ticket: 58 RMB/person ▪️Sightseeing bus: 35 RMB/person (West Line) ▪️East Line shuttle bus: 20 RMB/person ▪️Cable car: 90 RMB/person (West Line) 🎉Autumn Highlights: ✔️Top-level experience of Sichuan’s most beautiful red maple colorful forest ✔️Step on the fallen leaf carpet and hear the "croissant crunch" sound, super healing ✔️Pets allowed to run freely (pet owners’ favorite) ✔️The entire trail is boardwalk-friendly and easy on the knees 🍂Must-Experience at Laba River in Autumn: 💛Stroll along the 2km Red Stone Beach Trail 💛Encounter wild sika deer 💛Listen to the ASMR of babbling streams 💛Collect pine nuts and hazelnuts for specimens 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Suitable for: Families with kids | Couples dating | Pet outings | Photography enthusiasts 🚶‍♀️Lazy-friendly Route: Visitor Center ➡️ Walnut Flat Parking Lot ➡️ Sightseeing Bus ➡️ Red Stone Beach (2km hike) ➡️ Deer Pond ⏳Takes about 4-5 hours 💡Practical Tips: 1. Clothing: Warm windbreaker + light down jacket 2. Gear: Trekking poles + thermos + packed meals 3. Tools: Bring a basket to collect autumn leaves and pine cones 4. Photography: Best lighting from 3 to 5 PM 🌈The colorful forest is so stunning it’s almost unfair! Come see the Mallard-style autumn with layers of vibrant foliage~
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