The best way to exercise in Wuxi is to go hiking. Find a beautiful place with fresh air, exercise and the joy of reaching the top. Where are some good hiking spots in Wuxi? Below are some recommended places for hiking.
NO.2 Huangtading
Elevation: 611.5 meters
Address: Lingxia Village, Zhangzhu Town, Yixing City, Jiangsu Province
Introduction: The highest mountain in Wuxi, also known as the “First Peak of Southern Jiangsu”. Generally, tickets need to be purchased to enter the “Yixing Bamboo Sea Scenic Area”, and some hikers have opened up mountain trails in other places to reach the top.
NO.2 Huishan
Elevation: 328.98 meters
Address: West suburbs of Wuxi, near Huishan Ancient Town and Xihu Park.
Introduction: The highest peak is Sanmao Peak, with an elevation of 328.98 meters, covering an area of about 20 square kilometers. Among the nine peaks of Huishan Mountain, the most famous are three peaks, namely Toumao Peak, Ermao Peak, and Sanmao Peak.
NO.3 Dingshan
Elevation: 273 meters
Address: Dingshan, Jiangyin.
Introduction: Although Dingshan has no mountain roads, there are many dirt roads leading to the top of the mountain. It’s a good place for mountain bikes and motorcycles to go up, and the scenery is beautiful!
NO.4 Junzhangshan
Elevation: Unknown
Address: East Bank of Meiliang Lake, Binhu District, Wuxi City
Introduction: It is famous for the Junzhang Ancient Trail! The Junzhang Ancient Trail has a history of hundreds of years, or even thousands of years, and was the only way for mountain people to travel before the emergence of highways in the 1970s. A must-visit for hiking enthusiasts!
NO.5 Yangshan
Elevation: 146 meters
Address: About 1.5 kilometers northeast of Yangshan Town, Huishan District, Wuxi
Introduction: It is an ancient volcano formed in the mid-Jurassic period about 140 million years ago, and its volcanic cone has been preserved relatively intact to this day. There are traces of lava flow on the top of the mountain. You can see the ten thousand acres of peach gardens below.
NO.6 Xuelangsahn
Elevation: 146 meters
Address: Binhu District, Wuxi City
Introduction: It is also known as Hengshan Mountain, and it was named after the Xueliang Temple built on the top of the mountain in the Song Dynasty. It is now famous for the large lavender fields near Xueliang Mountain, becoming a new popular tourist attraction.
NO.7 Majishan
Elevation: Unknown
Address: Binhu District, Wuxi, in the southwest corner of Wuxi
Introduction: It is known as Mashan Mountain, one of the 72 peaks of Taihu Lake. There is the Wuxi Mashan Taihu National Tourism Resort, with many attractions.
NO.8 Houshan
Elevation: 125 meters
Address: Chaqiao Town, Xishan District, Wuxi City
Introduction: The mountain is undulating, shaped like a sleeping dragon. Houshan has relics such as Taibo Cave Residence, Flying Chair, Seven Cloud Daoist Temple, One Pot Spring, Golden Bull Shelter, and Seven Fairies Splashing Water. There is also a Sanmao Zhenjun Temple built on the mountain.
NO.9 Xishan
Elevation: 74.8 meters
Address: West suburbs of Wuxi City
Introduction: It is a small peak that protrudes from the broken part of the eastern peak of Huishan Mountain. It is said that tin mines were abundant in the Zhou and Qin dynasties, so it is called Xishan (Tin Mountain).
NO.10 Yixing Bamboo Sea
Recommended Route: Yixing Bamboo Sea Gate – Jiulongchi – Dongpo Yongzhu – Yixing Bamboo Sea Large Lawn – Yingzhu Xuan – Rope Bridge – Xishui Chi – Bai Zhuyuan – Bamboo Forest Flying Stream – Mi Fei Bai Shi – Emerald Corridor – Taihu Lake First Source – Underwater Square Leisure Area – Natural Oxygen Bar – Mushroom Pavilion – Suspension Bridge – Bamboo Appreciation Pavilion – Maolongchi – First Peak of Southern Jiangsu (Lingyung Pavilion) – Ropeway – Zhuyin Xuan – Jinghu – Yixing Bamboo Sea Gate Exit
Recommendation: The road is mainly mountain trails, suitable for outdoor enthusiasts for leisure hiking. The mountain road along the way is winding, springs splash, plank roads meander, bamboo forests are green, people are in the scenery, mountains and water blend together, beautiful and breathtaking.
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