The first snow has fallen on Chongqingthis winter, turning places into fairylands. Here are some unmissable places with great snow views. Just follow the guide and enjoy snow in Chongqing!
Wulong Fairy Mountain
Last week, it finally welcomed its first snowfall after entering the winter. With 100,000mu grassland and 330,000mu forest being covered with thick white snow, it turned itself into an ethereal and romantic world of ice.
Each year, as a great place for skiing, sledding and other sports, the outdoor ski field will be opened. You can even set up a tent and have a barbecue.
Address: Shuanghe Village, Wulong District, Chongqing Municipality
Note: the outdoor ski field is not open yet and the opening date will be scheduled according to the weather.
Traffic guide
1. Public transportation routes
1)Sigongli Bus Station - Wulong Bus Station - Fairy Mountain Reception Center
2)South Square of Chongqing North Railway Station - Wulong Railway Station - Fairy Mountain Reception Center
3)Longtousi Tourist Center - Fairy Mountain Reception Center
2. Self-driving routes
Chongqing - G65 (Chongqing-Changsha Highway, with a length of 140 miles) - Wulong Town - Wulong County (secondary road) - Fairy Mountain
Nanchuan Jinfo Mountain
Last week, it welcomed its first snow. Snowflakes kept falling down, putting on a thin dress on trees, fences and houses in the mountain.
Now, the Jinfo Mountain Hot Spring Festival is officially open, so is the Beipo Ski Field. After enjoying the snow view, you can successively enjoy the hot spring in Tianxing Town. In this way, you can experience the“world of ice and fire” in Chongqing.
Traffic guide
1. Public transportation: Chongqing Longtousi Long Distance Bus Station or Chongqingbei Railway Station - Nanchuan Long Distance Bus Station - Jinfo Mountain Tourist Attraction or Nanchuan West Passenger Station, and then take the West Jinfo Mountain bus (with a departure interval of 30 minutes)
2. Self-driving guide: Chongqing Inner Ring Road - Chongqing-Changsha Highway - Nanchuan-Wanzhou Highway - Jinfo Mountain (Exit) - Jinfo Mountain West Gate
Fengdu Xueyu Mountain
Located at the Qiyao Range of Wuling Mountain, the forest covers an area of 130,000 mu. The snow has already visited Xueyu Mountain, putting a thin veil on the Mountain and making it a fairyland indeed!
Traffic guide
1. It takes less than an hour from Chongqing North Railway Station to Fengdu Railway Station by bullet trains. Trains are available from 06:00 o’clock in the morning to 20:00 o’clock in the evening.
2. Self-driving. You can leave Fengdu Highway of the South Section of Shanghai-Chongqing Highway (G50S); and it takes about 1.5 hours for driving in total.
3. You can take long distance bus at Chongqing Long Distance Bus Station, Sigongli Traffic Hub, Banan Longzhouwan Bus Station and Daxuecheng West Passenger Station.
After arrival at Fengdu: Fengdu Town - Sanjian Village - Longhe Town - Wuping Town.
Wuxi Hongchiba
After the heavy snow, the fog rises from cliffs; and the winter snowflakes are flying and dancing in this ice world with their myriad secrets.
Hongchiba offers an ideal place for skating and skiing in winter. Besides, near the grassland, there are some caves, where water will freeze even in summer. Inside, the melting water is dripping slowly, like a hot spring.
Address: Hongchiba Tourist Attraction, Wenfeng Town, Wuxi County, Chongqing Municipality
Traffic guide
1. Train: take the bullet train to Wanzhou, and then take the bus to Hongchiba
2. Self-driving: Downtown Chongqing - Shanghai-Chongqing Highway - Shanghai-Chengdu Highway - Fengjie-Wuxi Highway - C67 County Road – 010 County Road - Hongchiba Tourist Attraction
Chengkou Huang’anba
Chengkou has welcomed several falls of snow this year. In this early winter, the stretched mountains, rolling peaks, long crayons, vast forest and intensive grassland are all covered with white snow.
Address: Huang’anba Grassland, Daba Mountain, Chengkou County, Chongqing Municipality
Traffic guide
Self-driving: Chongqing - Chongqing-Lingshui Highway - Dazhou - Wanyuan - Chengkou-Wanyuan Highway - Chengkou – Huang’anba
Bus: Chongqing - Chengkou, and then take the bus after arrival at Chengkou(Translated by Zhou Tuo, Fathom Language Limited)
Editor:Jiang Yiwei