[2025 Chongzhou Attraction] Travel Guide for Jiguanshan Mountain (Updated Feb)

#chinatrip Locating in a serene mountainous region, Jiguanshan Forest Park offered me a refreshing retreat into nature, far from the hustle and bustle of city life. This hidden gem is a haven of lush forests, meandering trails, and breathtaking viewpoints, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. As I arrived, I was immediately struck by the fresh mountain air and the soothing sounds of rustling leaves and distant bird calls. The park’s well-maintained trails guided me through dense woodlands, where towering trees created a natural canopy, filtering the sunlight into beautiful dappled patterns on the ground. The scent of pine and earth filled the air, adding to the immersive forest experience. One of the highlights of my visit was the scenic viewpoints scattered throughout the park. After a moderate hike, I reached a breathtaking overlook where rolling green hills stretched endlessly into the horizon. The panoramic view was absolutely mesmerizing, with mist gently rising from the valleys below, adding a dreamlike quality to the landscape. Further along the trail, I discovered a pristine stream, its crystal-clear waters flowing gently over moss-covered rocks. The peaceful ambiance made it the perfect spot to rest and soak in the natural beauty around me. The park is also home to a variety of wildlife, and I was lucky enough to spot some playful squirrels darting between the trees and hear the melodic chirping of birds hidden within the foliage. As I explored deeper, I encountered rock formations shaped by centuries of erosion, adding a rugged charm to the otherwise lush surroundings. Some of these formations had fascinating folklore associated with them, further enriching the experience of wandering through this enchanting forest. What I loved most about Jiguanshan Forest Park was its ability to offer both adventure and tranquility. Whether it was the invigorating hike to scenic viewpoints or the quiet moments spent by the stream, every part of the park exuded a sense of peace and harmony with nature. For anyone seeking a rejuvenating escape into the wilderness, this park is a must-visit destination that leaves a lasting impression.

Weekend getaway❗1 hour drive, cool places near Chengdu!|||· Can't stand under the sun for more than five minutes Just want to soak in cool water Found some lesser-known summer resorts in Chongzhou for everyone Suitable for family trips with elderly and children Cool and clear water, fewer people, no crowding~ - ✅ Chongzhou·Jiguan Mountain 📍Navigation: Jiguan Mountain Free roadside parking, or park at a farmhouse for usually 10 yuan 💰Cost: Free The river water here is very clear and cool, with a relatively fast flow. There are many stones in the riverbed, and you can wade in the shallows. The banks are covered with green mountains and trees, offering a nice natural environment, perfect for summer cooling and water play, and relaxing with fresh air. There are many spots along the road to play, with several farmhouses where you can play in the water, eat, drink tea, and play cards. - ✅ Chongzhou·Baiyun Valley 📍Navigation: Baiyun Valley If you want to see a waterfall, navigate to "Guyou Villa" to reach the waterfall directly. 💰Ticket: Free Surrounded by mountains, with a forest coverage rate of over 98%, it is known as a "natural oxygen bar." Much more comfortable than staying at home with air conditioning. You can play in the water, barbecue, and set up tents along the riverbank. There are many farmhouses in the valley where you can choose to eat without any worries. - ✅ Chongzhou·Zongxi Valley 📍Navigation: Zongxi Valley 💰Ticket: Free A lesser-known waterfall with pure natural scenery and no pollution. The waterfall is over twenty meters high, not overwhelming but gentle like water. You can stroll along the riverbank, enjoying the fresh air and the embrace of nature. - ✅ Chongzhou·Qimu River Wetland Park 📍Navigation: Qimu River Wetland Park 💰Cost: No ticket, parking fee 10 yuan The park has meandering streams, lush greenery, small rivers, ponds, woodlands, lawns, tidal flats, and even rice fields, offering a rich variety of landscapes. Especially walking on the dense Metasequoia forest boardwalk, with a cool breeze on your face, it is very refreshing. - 📋Warm Tips: 1. For wild spots, be sure to check the weather in advance and do not go during flood season or rainy season❗ 2. Pay attention to safety when playing in the river, always observe the weather and upstream conditions, and follow the safety officer's instructions in case of an emergency❗ 3. For outdoor trips, pay attention to mosquito and insect repellent, and bring a change of clothes and sunglasses❗

Hey, buddies! 👋 Summer is here, do you want to find a cool place to splash around in the water? 🏊 There's such a hidden spot for water fun around Chengdu, it's like stepping into a blue glass sea, instantly feeling the coolness of 20 degrees! 😍 Remember the weekend trip to Dujiangyan for water fun, crowded with people and jammed with cars, really tiring 😩. But this time, I've found a secret haven in the deep mountains and valleys of Chongzhou - Yuke Garden! 🌳 Departing from the west gate, it takes about 1 hour and 20 minutes to get there, the road conditions are great, no traffic jams, just too perfect! 🚗 The rivers here are crystal clear, with sparkling waves, like a blue gemstone. 💎 The river beach is shallow, so it's super safe for kids to play in the water. 👶 There's also a small waterfall formed by the upstream water storage, which is simply a perfect backdrop for photos! 📸 Setting up a canopy in the water, pitching tents by the river, camping, barbecuing, picnicking, do whatever you want, free and easy! 🏕️ I've also organized the various water entry points of Jiguanshan for everyone, from the downstream Cuiyun Villa to the upstream Zhugencun Health Station, each section has different beautiful scenery waiting for you to explore. 🗺️ Especially the Yuke Garden section, with the feel of a small waterfall, deep pools and shallow beaches, few people and beautiful scenery, definitely worth a visit! 👣 Come here to feel the coolness and beauty of nature, and double the happiness of summer! 🌞