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Explore the azalea forests around Chengdu in April!

🌸 **A hidden gem only an hour away from Chengdu** No need to travel far, there's a hidden azalea paradise near Chengdu. From late April to early May, this sea of flowers will be in full bloom, creating a scene of breathtaking beauty. 🌧️ **A dreamy journey even on a cloudy day** Even if you visit on a cloudy day, you'll encounter surprises along the hiking trail. Soon, you'll enter a world enveloped in clouds and mist, as if stepping into a Monet garden, experiencing a unique and wonderful sensation. 📍 **Destination: Shenpu Valley Back Mountain, Shifang** Starting from Chengdu, it only takes an hour's drive to reach this secret azalea paradise. 🚗 **Hiking guide for an effortless experience** - **Entrance guide**: After entering the main gate, walk forward for a few hundred meters, and the entrance to the back mountain hiking trail is on the right. - **Hiking duration**: The entire loop trail takes about 5 hours, and there's no need to return the same way, making the journey more relaxed and enjoyable. - **Flower viewing spots**: The azaleas are mainly distributed in the summit area, so you can enjoy them to the fullest after reaching the top. - **Friendly reminder**: Pets are allowed on the trail, and you can also bring your children along. Remember to pack some snacks and simple meals to add to the fun of your journey. This spring, embark on an intimate encounter with the azalea forest and experience the charm and gifts of nature!
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Posted: Mar 21, 2025
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