[2025 Xinzheng Attraction] Travel Guide for Shizu Mountain (Updated Apr)

A great place for hiking and enjoying panoramic views, just an hour's drive from Zhengzhou. 📍Shizu Mountain, Xinzheng, also known as Jucishan Mountain If there's no smog, the view from the top is even more spectacular. After climbing Shizu Mountain, you can visit the Huaxia Ancestral Dragon opposite the mountain. It's a cool spot for taking photos. ✅Tips: 1️⃣If you want to save energy, you can drive directly up the mountain. ⚠️The mountain road is winding and rugged, which is a test of driving skills and may be difficult for novice drivers. 2️⃣Tickets🎫: Free; Parking🅿️ CNY 10/time (same for Huaxia Ancestral Dragon opposite the mountain)

Xinzheng Shizu Mountain, formerly known as Juci Mountain, is located in Xindian Town, Xinzheng City, Zhengzhou, Henan Province. It is the birthplace and activity area of the ancestor of Chinese civilization, Emperor Xuanyuan. Shizu Mountain Scenic Area is known for its beautiful mountains and rivers and picturesque scenery, with rich cultural relics of the Yellow Emperor. The main peak, Fenghou Ridge, looks like a statue of Emperor Xuanyuan from afar, which is awe-inspiring. Shizu Mountain is not only beautiful in natural scenery, but also has profound historical and cultural value. The mountain is covered with dense forests and fragrant orchards, and the water of Qinggang Temple Reservoir is as smooth as a mirror and crystal clear. The Black Dragon Pool and Jade Girl Pool on the west slope are full of gurgling streams and sparkling waves, forming a beautiful scenery of mountains, water, springs, and forests. Shizu Mountain is not only a tourist destination with rich natural landscapes, but also an important place to learn about the culture of the ancestor of Chinese civilization, Emperor Xuanyuan. Visitors can feel the harmonious unity of the strong historical atmosphere and natural beauty here.

I took a trip to Xinzheng and felt so energetic🉑️ listen to my feelings Now this spring, Xinzheng has reached the next level🔥 - What attracts me is There is not only humanities and history here🏯 There is also a huge lake of 90.1 square kilometers🌊 The management is extremely user-friendly🙋‍♂️ Reasonable fishing, barbecue and camping are available🉑️ You can see students memorizing English words everywhere📖 The sound of reading under the shade of metasequoia trees really seems to make you feel younger🉑️ - There is also Shizu Mountain, formerly known as Guci Mountain💯 It's also completely free It’s really a popular place for hiking, picnicking, and enjoying farmhouse fun in the surrounding area🥓🥩 The peach blossoms on the top of the mountain are now flourishing🌸 Why not take your family and friends for a walk🚶‍♀️🚶🚶‍♂️ - The ancestor worship ceremony in the Yellow Emperor's hometown in the Year of Jiachen was solemnly held on April 11 Chinese sons and daughters all over the world Some traveled thousands of miles to Xinzheng, Henan Some pray remotely online or in person The annual ancestor worship ceremony in the hometown of the Yellow Emperor has become a unique cultural landscape in the Chinese world Xinzheng’s roads are now as clean and orderly as any other tourist city🉑️ Even better 💯 I really recommend you go and take a look if you have time🐮 There are many night markets, snack streets and museums of all sizes. Very distinctive university campus architecture🏦🏛️🕌 You can make your itinerary full and worth coming.

Zhengzhou's 100 Free Treasure Spots to Visit—Shizu Mountain. A niche destination, perfect for a self-drive tour near Zhengzhou! Shizu Mountain, also known as Jucizhan, is about a two-hour drive from Zhengzhou, and you can make the round trip in one day. Currently, admission is free, and it costs 10 yuan to park your car if you drive up the mountain. It is recommended to navigate to 'Tianzhongmen Parking Lot' which allows you to drive directly to the top of the mountain, saving time and effort. Choose a day with gentle breezes and beautiful sunshine to go with family and friends. It's not as noisy as many scenic spots, nor does it have too many man-made attractions—it's like a mountain in your hometown, perfect for clearing your mind. You can take a small path and reach the top in about two hours with occasional stops. I really enjoy climbing such mountains and recommend everyone to try it out over the weekend!