The best places to enjoy red leaves in Xi’an in 2020

The autumn wind blows gently, blowing away the heat of summer and bringing a clean and refreshing breath. At the same time, it also blows the maple leaves on the trees red. There are many kinds of "maple" emotions, and the red leaves are beautiful. It adds a touch of gorgeous color to autumn. Xi'an is an ancient city with a thousand years old. What a beautiful scene it will be if the charm of the ancient city is combined with the acacia red leaves. Let's take a look at some recommended places in Xi'an to watch the red leaves. Hancheng Fragrant Mountain

There is a Fragrant Mountain in Beijing, and there is also a Fragrant Mountain in Hancheng, Shaanxi. Hancheng Fragrant Mountain is located in Xuefeng Township, also known as Yushan. Every autumn, the red leaves all over the mountains and plains are as red as flames, and become darker after frost. Fuchsia. To view the red leaves, it is best to go up the mountain during the frost season. At this time, in Xiangshan, there are tens of millions of acres of maple trees and cognat trees on the slopes or valleys with red leaves that are as red as fire. Looking from a distance, one would mistake them for falling petals. Only when you look closer can you see that they are oval leaves. It is said that Bai Juyi, a poet of the Tang Dynasty, once lived in Xiangshan. He loved the beautiful scenery and called himself "Xiangshan layman".

Travel Guide

Transportation: After arriving in Hancheng, there is a bus to Xuefeng Township Government. After arriving in Xuefeng, contact the bus to Xiangshan. It is very close. Less than 30 kilometers.

Self-driving: Xiangshan Hongye District is in the western mountainous area of ??Hancheng. After arriving in Hancheng, follow Provincial Highway 304 (Hancheng-Yichuan Highway) to the former Hancheng Xuefeng Township Government and go up the mountain. Taiping Forest Park

Taiping Valley got its name from the Taiping Palace built by the royal family of the Sui and Tang Dynasties. The landscape in the valley is unique and it was a landscape paradise for the Tang kings to watch flowers and escape the summer heat. The park is rich in animal and plant resources, including a variety of larch pure forests, vigorous ancient pure fir forests, ten-mile rhododendrons swaying in the waves, thousands of acres of red birches that brave the wind and snow, and tens of thousands of acres of redbuds in bloom; national protection There are more than 30 kinds of animals in the first and second categories. Wild animals such as golden takin, Sumatran antelope, green sheep, forest musk deer, hedgehog, golden pheasant, long-tailed pheasant, thrush and other wild animals often appear in the forest, along streams and roads. , forming a major landscape in the park. The scenic area has unique natural landscape and is famous for its 8 waterfalls and 18 pools, among which the largest Rainbow Falls has a height of 160 meters. The waterfalls are mainly distributed within 2.5 kilometers of the park, forming a group of waterfalls, which is a unique natural ecological landscape in northern my country. There are pools under the waterfalls. The waterfalls enter the pools, stirring up thousands of layers of mist and forming thousands of rainbows. Being in the garden feels like entering a fairyland.

Travel guide

Highlights: red leaves and waterfalls

Ticket: 60 yuan/person

Self-driving tour route: West Third Ring Road From the intersection with the South Third Ring Road, take the West Taipei Highway 1 and head south to the park, about an hour's drive.

Bus lines:

Take bus No. 921 from Xi'an Fengqing Road (Shuisi) Passenger Terminal, passing through Shaanxi Provincial People's Hospital, Jixiang Village, Academy of Fine Arts, Electronic City to Taipingkou Get off at the station and transfer to the shuttle bus from Hu County to Taiping Forest Park;

Dayan North Square can be reached directly by taking the Huanshan Tourism Line 1;

Saturdays, Sundays and national statutory holidays Go to Xi'an Chengnan Bus Terminal and take the shuttle bus directly to Taiping Forest Park. Shaohua Mountain

Walking into the beautiful Shaohua Mountain, there are lush forests along the way, and a cheerful and clear river flowing along the way. In early autumn, when I come here, the trees above my head are shady, the flowers in the forest are brilliant, the sky is blue enough to drip, the clouds are clean and beautiful, the air in the forest is fresh, walking on the soft fallen leaves, walking in the forest, for those who have lived in the city for a long time For people, it feels like entering a natural oxygen bar!

In late September, red leaves gradually appear in the green forests. By mid-October, the originally green trees become colorful and red. , yellow, green, purple, light-colored, and dark-colored leaves are intertwined. The rich colors shine brightly in the sun, gorgeous and beautiful. Beginning in late November, red gradually fades out of sight and is replaced by yellow. From early December, it transitions to brown. After the cold wind passes, the fallen leaves flutter down like colorful butterflies flying all over the mountain. After the heavy snow, the valley becomes a silver world. After that, we have to wait until the spring of next March and the flowers bloom, and then the forest will be covered with green again.

Travel Guide

Tickets: 60 yuan/person

Location: Shaohua Mountain National Forest Park is located in the north of the Qinling Mountains 5 kilometers southeast of Huaxian County, Shaanxi Province Lu, 85 kilometers away from Xi'an in the west and 30 kilometers away from Huashan in the east, is on the golden line of eastern Shaanxi tourism.

Transportation: Take the long-distance bus to Huaxian at Xi'an Chengdong Passenger Terminal, get off at the intersection of Huazhou Hotel in Huaxian, transfer to the minibus from Huaxian to Shidanchang, and go to the foot of Shaohua Mountain. Or take a bus to Huayin or Tongguan, at the foot of Shaohua Mountain (only stop at Shaohua Mountain Square next to National Highway 310), then walk south or take a car, about 2 kilometers away, you can reach the tourist service center.

Self-driving: Take the Xitong Expressway from Xi'an to Huaxian. After getting off the Huaxian exit, go south on National Highway 310, and then go east for about 13 kilometers. Tang Da Ci'en Temple Ruins

Tang Da Ci'en Temple Ruins Park is connected to the North Square of the Big Wild Goose Pagoda to the north and the Opera Grand View Garden to the east. It has landscapes such as the ruins area, ancient pavilions and waterfalls, Xinglin Tea House and leisure platform.

Viewing location: Tangda Ci'en Temple Ruins Park, Yanyin Road, Yanta District

Tickets: Free

Metro: Take Xi'an Metro Line 3 or 4 , get off at Dayan Pagoda Station and walk there.

Bus: Take No. 21; No. 22; No. 23; No. 24; No. 41; No. 44; No. 189; No. 242; No. 271; No. 408; No. 500; No. 601; No. 606; No. 609 Route; Qujiang Bus Tourist Circle; Route 6; Route 8/610 and other buses and get off at Dayan Pagoda South Square Station. Huancheng Park

The park is relatively large, with beautiful scenery and lakes. It is especially suitable for walking. It feels good and full of vitality. You can come here to relax when you have nothing to do. The surrounding traffic is relatively good. Convenient and nice environment.

Watching location: Jianguo 1st Lane Ring Park, Beilin District, Xi'an

Tickets: Free

Subway: Take Xi'an Metro Line 4, at Dacha Station Get off the car and walk there.

Bus: Take bus No. 22; No. 29; No. 33; No. 45; No. 139; No. 188; No. 218; No. 235; No. 527; No. 709 and other buses, and get off at Dongmenwai Station , walk there. Huancheng Xiyuan Park

Huancheng Xiyuan Park is an attraction that does not require admission. It is very good. There are resting places everywhere. The environment inside is very fresh and clean. It is a good place for the elderly and children. choose.

Tickets: Free

Bus: Take No. 4; No. 15; No. 23; No. 31; No. 43; No. 45; No. 201; No. 205; No. 215; No. 221; Wait for bus No. 222; No. 252; No. 300; No. 407; No. 611; No. 612; No. 622, get off at Ximenli Station and walk there. Qinling Zhuque National Forest Park

In early autumn, standing on the heights of Zhuque and Taiping National Forest Parks, looking into the distance, the undulating mountains are dyed with maple trees, and the winding rivers intersect in the mountains. Reach into the distance. Under the warm autumn sun, the golden light flashes and sparkles. This is another autumn beauty.

Suzaku National Forest Park is located in the Chinese Dragon Vein, at the top of the Qinling Mountains, and in the hinterland of vast hectares of forest. It is a natural scenic tourist area based on natural landscapes and with forest scenery as the main body. It is now a national forest park and a national AAAA It is a national-level tourist attraction and the core scenic spot of Qinling Zhongnan Mountain World Geopark.

With a bird's-eye view of the entire scenic terrain, you can see the legendary auspicious bird Suzaku flying under the vast sky and among the vast mountains.

Traffic guide: Self-driving route: West from the Fengyu Pass turntable on Huanshan Road - Taiping Valley - Taiping Park/Intersection of the West Third Ring Road and South Third Ring Road - Xitai Road - Taiping Valley - Taiping Park

Xi'an Chengnan Passenger Terminal-Taiping National Forest Park (March 19th-October 31st)

Departure time: 7:30-8:30

Return time: 16:00

Bus route: Huanshan Tourism Line 1: one trip 30 minutes before 9:00, one hour after 9:00. (Departs on weekends or important holidays) Liping National Forest Park

The best time to view the autumn scenery in Liping is also after October 25th. The advantage here is that there are few people. The location far away from Xi'an makes it not very crowded. It’s easy to think of it as your first destination. Liping itself is large enough for everyone to enjoy a quiet day or two here.

Liping National Forest Park is located in Liping Town, Nanzheng County, Hanzhong, southern Shaanxi Province. It is more than 300 kilometers away from Xi'an. It is separated by a mountain from Wangcang County in Sichuan and Guangwu Mountain in Nanjiang, Bazhong, Sichuan. , Micang Mountain is also within easy reach.

Transportation strategy: Depart from Xi'an and arrive at Hanzhong via Xihan Expressway. You can take the Liping Scenic Area Transportation Bus in Hanzhong to Liping National Forest Park.