It’s the best season for camping now. Setting up a tent, building a fire, preparing food, grilling meat, and basking in the sun is a very comfortable way to spend the weekend. So where are some places in Changsha where you can go camping and barbecue? See below for details.
1、Changsha County Red Flag Reservoir
Red Flag Lake is located in Chunhua Town, Changsha County. The water in Red Flag Lake is as clear as a mirror, the kind of clean that is not stained with any dust. In the lake, there is a round mountain called the Screw Mountain, surrounded by water on all sides. From a distance, it looks like a snail soaked in water. The scenery of the mountain and water is perfectly integrated. It is a wild campsite, you need to bring your own equipment, you can barbecue, be careful by the water, and make sure to take your garbage away when you leave!
Ticket: Free
Address: Changsha County Red Flag Reservoir
2、Changsha County Wuchuan Reservoir
The mountains here are high and the forests are dense, the mountains and waters are reflected in each other, rare birds flock to the lake, birds and beasts roam in the mountains and forests. It is a good place for tourism and entertainment, leisure and vacation, and it is also an ideal second home for urban people. It forms a sharp contrast with the nearby bustling city. It is a wild campsite, you need to bring your own equipment, you can barbecue, be careful by the water, and make sure to take your garbage away when you leave!
Ticket: Free
3、Changsha County Bailu Lake Reservoir
Bailu Lake Reservoir, originally known as Tongrenqiao Reservoir, is located in Gaoqiao Town, Changsha County, in the southeast corner of Changsha City.
Because of its good ecology and water quality, many egrets inhabit and forage here, hence the name Bailu Lake. Here, the waves reflect the light, the peaks and ridges are overlapping, the mist is lingering, the mountain flowers are blooming, the birds are soaring, and the fish are playing in the water. They are intertwined and reflected each other, with the beauty of the Southern Mirror Lake. It is a wild campsite, you need to bring your own equipment, you can barbecue, be careful by the water, and make sure to take your garbage away when you leave!
Ticket: Free
4、Changsha County Jinjing Lake
Jinjing Lake Wetland is secluded and suitable for cycling. Here, you can breathe negative oxygen ions four or five times higher than that in the city, feel the tranquility away from the hustle and bustle, and experience the most original ecological beauty of the countryside. It is a wild campsite, you need to bring your own equipment, you can barbecue, be careful by the water, and make sure to take your garbage away when you leave!
Ticket: Free
5、Wangcheng Moon Island Starlight Camping Park
Address: Changsha City, Wangcheng District, Moon Island Starlight Camping Park
Fees: A site fee is charged for overnight stays with your own tent. Tent rentals start at 199 yuan, and bed and breakfast starts at 700 yuan.
Activities: Picnics, barbecues, petting zoo, small open-air cinema, band live performances
Advantages: Rich entertainment options, including a petting zoo, karting park, football culture park, tennis park, etc.
6、Wangcheng Heimifeng National Forest Park
Address: Changsha City, Wangcheng District, Qiaoyi Town, Heimifeng National Forest Park Scenic Area
Fees: Ticket 27 yuan/person, tent rental 299 yuan/tent, paragliding 680 yuan/person, barbecue grill 80 yuan/hour
Activities: Picnics, camping, barbecues, paragliding
Advantages: The scenic area is rich in forests and bamboo, beautiful scenery, forest coverage rate reaches 77.51%, the air is fresh
7、Wangcheng Caogoo CAOCOO
Address: Changsha City, Wangcheng District, Wushan Town, Tuanshanhu Village, Baquhe Road
Fees: Only accepts chartered, need to book in advance
Activities: Camping, barbecues, company team building, family gatherings
Advantages: Suitable for large group activities, professional camp management, diverse event planning
8、Wangcheng Tuantou Lake
Address: Changsha City, Wangcheng District, Xiweizi Village
Fees: Free
Activities: Picnics, outdoor barbecues, fishing
Advantages: Wide view, the sky and water are one color
9、Wangcheng Chaiting Reservoir
Chaiting Reservoir is located in Chaiting Town, Wangcheng. It is about an hour’s drive from Changsha. It has a beautiful environment and good water quality. It is especially suitable for camping, barbecues, and stargazing. It is a rare leisure destination.
Fees: Free
10、Ningxiang Luoxianzhai Wind Farm
Luoxianzhai Wind Farm is located in Ningxiang, about 1 hour’s drive from Changsha. Luoxianzhai is about 6 kilometers long, with a total of 22 wind turbines. Each wind turbine has a platform below it, which is very suitable for picnics and camping. Of course, it is also very easy to take photos. To camp here, you need to bring your own equipment, as it is an unmanaged place.
Ticket: Free
Address: Ningxiang Donghutang Town, Xiangzikou
11、Ningxiang Dongchong Reservoir
Ningxiang Dongchong Reservoir is 66 kilometers away from Changsha city center. On the opposite bank of the reservoir, there is a green grassland dotted with cattle. On the mountain, a line of wind turbines stretches along the ridge. There are too many mosquitoes at night, so it is not suitable for staying overnight in summer. This is a wild place, you can build a fire, and don’t leave any garbage when you leave!
Ticket: Free
12、Ningxiang Xiangshanchong Reservoir
Xiangshanchong Reservoir is not big, full of green bamboo. You can swim, camp, and have outdoor meals. On sunny days, in the afternoon, around three or four o’clock, the azure water surface reflects the sun, sparkling, the photos are very beautiful. When you go to play, be sure to prepare enough water, there are no shops nearby, and be sure to pay attention to safety when you go to the water’s edge.
Ticket: Free
13、Liuyang Daguang Cave
Fees: Free admission, you can bring your own tent for accommodation, there are tent rentals at the campsite, and homestays start at 264 yuan
Activities: Outdoor KTV, creek climbing, picnics
Advantages: The stream gurgles, not far away is Huangtan Waterfall, suitable for creek climbing
14、Liuyang Yunfengtai Weland Camping Park
Address: Yunfengtai Youxue Valley, Liuyang City, Hunan Province
Fees: Tent rentals, single bed 198 yuan, double bed 488 yuan, own tents need to pay a handling fee of 150 yuan/tent, self-service barbecue 258 yuan for three people
Activities: Picnics, self-service barbecue, open-air cinema, fireworks display, grass sliding, campfire night
Advantages: Many activities, rich activities, professional equipment and campsite management
15、Liuyang Jinkeng
Ticket: Free
Under the Lianyun Mountains in Liuyang, there are several beautiful canyons, which we collectively call Jinkeng. The water there is clear, with a coolness that makes people reluctant to leave, a natural and powerful air conditioner, fresh air, and delicious local dishes. It is about 2 hours’ drive from Changsha.
Address: Jinkeng Village, Liuyang City
16、Liuyang Daweishan National Forest Park
Ticket: Charged
Daweishan is an important forest ecological scenic spot around the Central China Triangle (Changsha, Wuhan, Nanchang), famous for its green mountains, beautiful waters, and secluded forests. It is known as the “Green Pearl of East Hunan”. The air in Daweishan is rich in negative oxygen ions, and the natural water quality is rich in minerals. It is an ideal summer resort and leisure destination.
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