🧚There is a thousand-year-old ancient road between Xiaoquanxi Village, Anshan Village and Jianguo Village in Jingling County, Xinchang, Shaoxing. It is known as one of the most beautiful ancient roads in Zhejiang. It winds like a giant dragon between the mountains and valleys. This is the Anshan Ancient Road.
🧚This route includes: ancient villages, streams, tea fields, ancient stone bridges, bamboo forests, dense forests and mountains, clear waterfalls, canyons, temples, everything is in sight.
🧚♂️Unfortunately, because of the upcoming construction of the Jingling Reservoir, this place will be completely submerged by 2027, and the thousand-year-old ancient road, together with the ancient bridges, streams, waterfalls, and tea gardens will forever sleep under the water.
Recommended route:
Classic route: Xiaoquanxi Village—🚶🏿♀️Jinsuo Bridge—🚶🏿♀️Youlongtan—🚶🏿♀️Feilong Waterfall—🚶🏿♀️Anshan Village. (If you have spare energy, you can continue to Jianguo Village). This road is about four kilometers. You can go back to Anshan Village, or you can take a taxi back to Anshan Village.
Main attractions:
[Xiaoquanxi Village]
It is really a beautiful village. The village is built along the stream, with green mountains and green waters. From time to time, you can see ducks swimming in the water, which feels quiet and peaceful. The starting point of Anshan Ancient Road.
[Jinsuo Bridge]
A towering arch bridge made of pebbles. According to the introduction, it was built in 1928 and has a history of nearly a hundred years.
[Feilong Waterfall]
A highlight on the ancient road. The waterfall hangs on the green cliff like a ribbon, rushing down, and there is a stone staircase below to walk through.
[Anshan Village]
It was first built during the Tianxi period of the Northern Song Dynasty, and it has a history of more than a thousand years. The houses in the village are built along the mountain, and they are scattered and orderly, so it is known as the "Little Chongqing in Jiangnan".
[Jianguo Village]
Formerly known as Zhan Gu, it has a history of more than 900 years since the village was built in the Northern Song Dynasty. It is located deep in the mountains. Highlights: The stargazing tower at the entrance of the village can overlook Xiaoquanxi Village and Anshan Village. Others include: Qilong Temple, Reservoir Red Bean Couple Fir, Zhan Gu, Ancient Ancestral Hall, etc.
Tips:
1-The best hiking time is spring and autumn. When we went there in summer, it still felt very hot and sunny.
2-Prepare water and dry food. There are only toilets in Xiaoquanxi Village and Anshan Village along the way.
3-Pay attention to sun protection and mosquito prevention.
4-There is a restaurant called "Eighteen Stove" in Anshan Village that feels good.
5-Free
Address navigation: Xiaoquanxi Village, Jingling Town, Xinchang, Shaoxing. Avoid holidays and find a place to park in the village
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🧚There is a thousand-year-old ancient road between Xiaoquanxi Village, Anshan Village and Jianguo Village in Jingling County, Xinchang, Shaoxing. It is known as one of the most beautiful ancient roads in Zhejiang. It winds like a giant dragon between the mountains and valleys. This is the Anshan Ancient Road. 🧚This route includes: ancient villages, streams, tea fields, ancient stone bridges, bamboo forests, dense forests and mountains, clear waterfalls, canyons, temples, everything is in sight. 🧚♂️Unfortunately, because of the upcoming construction of the Jingling Reservoir, this place will be completely submerged by 2027, and the thousand-year-old ancient road, together with the ancient bridges, streams, waterfalls, and tea gardens will forever sleep under the water. Recommended route: Classic route: Xiaoquanxi Village—🚶🏿♀️Jinsuo Bridge—🚶🏿♀️Youlongtan—🚶🏿♀️Feilong Waterfall—🚶🏿♀️Anshan Village. (If you have spare energy, you can continue to Jianguo Village). This road is about four kilometers. You can go back to Anshan Village, or you can take a taxi back to Anshan Village. Main attractions: [Xiaoquanxi Village] It is really a beautiful village. The village is built along the stream, with green mountains and green waters. From time to time, you can see ducks swimming in the water, which feels quiet and peaceful. The starting point of Anshan Ancient Road. [Jinsuo Bridge] A towering arch bridge made of pebbles. According to the introduction, it was built in 1928 and has a history of nearly a hundred years. [Feilong Waterfall] A highlight on the ancient road. The waterfall hangs on the green cliff like a ribbon, rushing down, and there is a stone staircase below to walk through. [Anshan Village] It was first built during the Tianxi period of the Northern Song Dynasty, and it has a history of more than a thousand years. The houses in the village are built along the mountain, and they are scattered and orderly, so it is known as the "Little Chongqing in Jiangnan". [Jianguo Village] Formerly known as Zhan Gu, it has a history of more than 900 years since the village was built in the Northern Song Dynasty. It is located deep in the mountains. Highlights: The stargazing tower at the entrance of the village can overlook Xiaoquanxi Village and Anshan Village. Others include: Qilong Temple, Reservoir Red Bean Couple Fir, Zhan Gu, Ancient Ancestral Hall, etc. Tips: 1-The best hiking time is spring and autumn. When we went there in summer, it still felt very hot and sunny. 2-Prepare water and dry food. There are only toilets in Xiaoquanxi Village and Anshan Village along the way. 3-Pay attention to sun protection and mosquito prevention. 4-There is a restaurant called "Eighteen Stove" in Anshan Village that feels good. 5-Free Address navigation: Xiaoquanxi Village, Jingling Town, Xinchang, Shaoxing. Avoid holidays and find a place to park in the village #Anshan Ancient Road #Ancient Road Hiking
The most charming scenery is hidden between the mountains and rivers. A beautiful thousand-year-old ancient road passes through it. The winding stone road is accompanied by the stream, and the tea fields and green trees are intertwined. Every step is a scene, and there are wonderful paintings everywhere. Let's follow Xirong to take a look today. If you like it, collect it. ➤ Introduction to Xiaoquanxi Village It is located 40 kilometers southwest of Xinchang County. It is famous for a bluestone stream that is dozens of meters long and more than 20 meters wide next to the village. It is covered with a large area of original vegetation. It is a steep valley with rock cliffs under the 19 peaks, and a deep spring water that is as cool as blue eyes... The houses in the village are built along the stream, relying on the mountains and rivers. There is an ancient ancestral hall built in the Jiaqing period in the village, and there is an 800-year-old Castanopsis bitter tree lush and green. The mountain village has beautiful scenery and many historical sites. Xiaoquanxi Village has attracted a group of "hikers" to come for hiking and sightseeing with its unique natural landscape and a classic donkey trail. Walking into this hidden mountain and water secret place in Xinchang is like an ink painting scroll lost in the world, with rolling green mountains and green waters all around, full of green, fresh and soft. Along the way, accompanied by mountains, rivers and streams, alpine lakes, alpine villages, unique Danxia landforms and clear streams complement each other, just like being in a paradise ➤ Introduction to attractions ❶ Jinsuo Bridge Built in 1928, it is one of the best-preserved ancient bridges in Xinchang County. It spans the valley and is an important landmark of Anchang Ancient Road. It is also an excellent shooting spot for photography enthusiasts ❷ Feilong Waterfall It is another major attraction of Anchang Ancient Road. Feilong Waterfall is about 50 meters high and pours down from a height, forming a white water curtain, which contrasts with the surrounding green trees and rocks ❸ Xinchang Anshan Ancient Road The starting point is Anshan Village and the end point is Xiaoquanxi Village. This ancient road combines natural and cultural landscapes such as mountains, streams, tea gardens, waterfalls, ancient bridges and temples, becoming a popular destination for hiking enthusiasts. Along the way, you can enjoy the beautiful scenery of Xixi Village, Xiaoquan Creek, Anshan Village, Feilong Waterfall, etc. ❹ Youlongtan Xiaoquan Creek comes from the Anshan Gorge and has two 360-degree turns. A deep pool is formed at the turn. The water is four or five meters deep and clear, so it is called Youlongtan ❺Anshan Village The old houses built with stones are scattered, so It is known as "Little Chongqing in Jiangnan". Now the village has newly built "Anshan Courtyard", "Anshan Eighteen Stove", viewing platform, etc., which add to the charm of the ancient village and become a popular village on the Internet ➤ Xinchang Anshan Ancient Road Itinerary Xiaoquanxi Village→Jinsuo Bridge→Youlongtan→Huguo Temple→Feilong Waterfall→Yixiantian→Return ➤Address: Xiaoquanxi Village, Anchang Ancient Road, Xinchang County, Shaoxing City, Zhejiang Province ➤Tickets: Free ➤Best time to visit: April to November (relatively hot in summer) ➤Beautiful Food There are farmhouses in Xiaoquanxi Village, which are relatively cost-effective ➤Transportation ❶Take the high-speed rail to Xinchang, Shengzhou, and then take a taxi or rent a car to Xiaoquanxi Village. You can also take bus No. 22 and transfer to No. 115 ❷It is recommended to drive by yourself. Navigate to the village committee of Xiaoquanxi Village, which is the starting point. It is about 160 kilometers away from Hangzhou City, and the drive takes about 2.5 hours ➤tips ❶Wear comfortable and light clothes and shoes before hiking ❷Do physical + chemical sun protection and moisturizing measures ❸Prepare some easily digestible food and fruits to replenish energy ❹Due to the construction of water conservancy projects, Anshan Ancient Road is said to be planned as a reservoir later. Go and check in now ❺There are public toilets at the starting and ending points of Anshan Village and Xiaoquanxi Village, but no public toilets in the middle ❻There are few tourists here, which is very friendly to novices and children. You can play as much as you want. Children should pay attention to safety ❣️I hope this guide is useful to you. I am Xirong. Follow me to unlock more exciting #夏日父子初游线路#Where to go on weekends #Good places for leisure #Play outdoors #Romantic travel destinations in China