Suzhou Tianping Mountain Autumn Maple Viewing Guide

"Tianping Red Maple is the best in the world", the maple leaves of Tianping Mountain are about to turn red, and the highlight of Suzhou's autumn is coming! Tianping Mountain, also known as Baiyun Mountain, has an altitude of 201 meters. The entire scenic area covers an area of 100 hectares and is famous for its "red maple, strange rocks, and clear springs". It is also known as "the first mountain in Wuzhong" and "the beautiful scenery of Jiangnan". It is one of the four major maple viewing spots in China. 🎫Ticket: 30💰/person ⌚Opening hours: 8:00-17:00 🚙Transportation Guide Suzhou Metro Line 1 "Mudu Station" Exit 5 → Transfer to Bus No. 4 → Tianping Mountain Station~ Metro "Mudu Station", taxi for 15 minutes, about 20💰~ 🚗If driving, there is a parking lot, 6r/hour for the first hour, 4r/hour thereafter ✅Recommended Route Enter from the southwest gate ➡️ Walk to the left ➡️ Baiyun Pool ➡️ Gaoyi Garden Archway ➡️ Release Pond ➡️ Ten Scenery Pond ➡️ Baiyun Ancient Temple ➡️ Ancient Maple Forest Square ➡️ Fan Zhongyan Memorial Hall 📷Photo Spots 1️⃣Wangfeng Terrace: A viewing platform halfway up the mountain, overlooking the entire ancient maple forest. 2️⃣Ten Scenery Pond: The most beautiful maple viewing spot in the scenic area. 3️⃣Ancient Maple Forest: A forest formed by 158 ancient maple trees, with some trees being 400 years old. 4️⃣Fan Zhongyan Memorial Hall: You can admire the golden ginkgo trees in the courtyard. 5️⃣Yixiantian: A steep and narrow mountain path, not long but requires sideways passage. 🌟Travel Tips 1️⃣The viewing period for red maples will last until early December. 2️⃣The maple leaves of Tianping Mountain are mainly concentrated at the foot of the mountain, so you can choose not to climb the mountain. 3️⃣There are free stamps in the scenic area, you can bring your own notebook. 4️⃣Bring enough drinking water, as bottled water in the scenic area costs about 10 yuan per bottle.