"One-hour cherry picking circle" around Chengdu: Introduction of cherry picking places around Chengdu

It's cherry season again Now when I hear that "the cherry is ripe", the first reaction is mostly: "Go, find a place to pick cherries, play mahjong and fight landlords this weekend." Bian Xiao brings you a guide to cherry picking in Chengdu.

Jianyang Yingtaogou (Jiajiazhen and Laojunjing Township)

It is said that Jianyang has a long history of planting cherries. Now there are nearly 100 "old cherry trees" over 100 years old in the cherry ditch. The whole Cherry Valley is also a big tourist area, including the century-old Cherry Forest, Cherry Mountain, Weird Rocks Beach, Dashan Mountain and other scenic spots, and there are also many places to play around, which is a good place to pick cherries.

Result period: mid-April to early May.

Surrounding destinations: Sancha Lake, Longquan Lake and Shijing Temple.

Travel tips:

(1) Because cherry trees are everywhere in the scenic spot of Cherry Valley, the first line of Jiajiadashan Village-Song Lin Primary School in Laojunjing Township at the north exit of Cherry Valley is a one-way street. Please obey the traffic rules and pay attention to driving safety.

② From the north gate of Yingtaogou Scenic Area to the corner of Centennial Cherry Forest Mountain Highway, it is recommended to walk.

Traffic tips:

① Chengdu-Chongqing Expressway Longquanhu Station (exit)-Chadian Town-Shijing Temple-Yingtaogou North Entrance

② Chengjian Expressway-Shijing Temple (Jiajia) Station-Yingtaogou North Entrance

③ Laochengyu Road-Longquanyi-Shijing Temple-Yingtaogou North Entrance

Jianyang Yingtaogou Special Recommended Route: Chengdu-Yingtaogou-Sancha Lake (for one night)-Niujiaozhai Giant Buddha-Chengdu.

Niujiaozhai Giant Buddha, with a height of15.85m, is the largest bust of the giant Buddha in China. It is located in Niujiaozhai Mountain, Gaojia Town, 35km north of Renshou County. It is a hot spot for many cyclists. Close to Jianyang Sakura Valley and Sancha Lake, you can connect Sancha Lake in series to form a weekend tour.

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