Best Cycling Routes in Foshan

Are there any great places to cycle in Foshan? Foshan has many greenways suitable for cycling, and here are some detailed introductions for you. It’s recommended to cycle in Haishou Island Greenway, Qiandeng Lake Greenway, Yun Dong Hai Greenway, etc. More recommendations can be found in the following article.

1、Haishou Island Greenway

Flowers fragrance all the way

Haishou Island is a long and narrow island in the middle of the river. Although the two banks on both sides are lined with tall buildings, Haishou Island in the middle of the river is a pastoral landscape of “roosters crowing in deep trees and cows lying on the grassy slopes”. Jiujang Haishou Island is the most beautiful rural island in Nanhai. The Haishou Island Greenway is about 7 kilometers long. On the side of the Greenway, all kinds of flowers are fragrant all the way, the river breeze brings the fragrance, it is very comfortable. The seafood in Haishou is most famous. Shrimp, fish and clams freshly caught from the river or fish ponds are must-try delicacies.

Ticket Price: Free

Opening Hours: All day

Address: Haishou Island, Jiujang, Nanhai District, Foshan City

Boat Fare: Pedestrian 4 yuan / person; Small car 40 yuan / vehicle; Haishou residents and children under 1.2 meters (including 1.2 meters) are free.

Boarding Location: Haishou Ferry Terminal

2、Qiandeng Lake Greenway

Lakes and mountains are within sight

Qiandeng Lake is located in Guicheng Street, Nanhai District. It starts from the north gate of Leigang Park on Haisan Road in the south and ends at Hai Ba Road in the north; the east and west sides are connected by Nanqi and Nanba, two urban landscape roads, with a width of about 280 meters and an area of about 302 mu; it is an open park. Qiandeng Lake has about 10 kilometers of Greenway. Rent a bicycle from the public bicycle rental station by the lake and ride around Qiandeng Lake, the lake and mountains are reflected in each other, green trees and streams are distributed on both sides, pavilions and towers, small bridges and flowing water are faintly visible. This unique garden creates an endless romantic atmosphere.

Ticket Price: Free

Opening Hours: All day

Address: Denghu West Road, Guicheng Street, Nanhai District, Foshan City, Guangdong Province

Transportation Guide: The following routes pass by “Qiandeng Lake Station”: Guangfo Metro (Qiandeng Lake Station), Guicheng Sightseeing Line, Guangfo Express Bus Fast Line 6, Nanhai Express Line 8, Gui 28, 102, 104, 120, 132, 137, 139, 232, etc.

3、Yun Dong Hai Greenway

Countryside and farmland with fresh air

Yun Dong Hai is located in Sanshui. It is said that Yun Dong Hai Lake was a vast body of water in history, called “Ancient Yun Dong Hai”. This ecological treasure land has a forest coverage rate of 80%. The Donghai Greenway is a demonstration section of our city’s Greenway. Starting from Yun Dong Hai Avenue, it passes through Yun Dong Hai Shagang Park, Yun Dong Hai Lake, Baiyun Road, and then enters the mountain trails. Along the way, there are eight pine rest points, a half-mountain pavilion and a climbing trail. Riding on the Greenway, you can enjoy the beautiful scenery of the lake and sky, and see the green trees in the mountains, the fresh air of the countryside and farmland, it is full of wild interest!

Address: G240 (Biyun Road), Sanshui District, Foshan City, Guangdong Province

Ticket Price: Free

Opening Hours: All day

Self-driving Navigation: Search “Yun Dong Hai National Wetland Park” for navigation, then follow the navigation to drive.

4、Foshan New City Greenway

Foshan New City Greenway is a popular choice for many cycling enthusiasts. On this ecological corridor, three greenways run through it, connecting beautiful scenery. Ride with your best friend and be accompanied by flowers, trees and plants, you can not only feel the beauty of the riverfront landscape belt, but also feel the infinite green of the new city.

Address: Dongping River Bank, Foshan New City, Guangdong Province

Ticket Price: Free

Opening Hours: All day

5、Shunfeng Mountain Park Greenway

Flowers and birds relax your mind

Shunfeng Mountain Park is located in the new urban area of Daliang, covering an area of 5.58 million square meters, including 177 hectares of water area. The whole park is surrounded by mountains and water, with beautiful scenery, a large-scale comprehensive park integrating leisure, fitness and entertainment. Shunfeng Mountain Park has formed a natural and cultural landscape pattern of “green mountains, blue waters, one temple, two lakes and two pagodas” according to the mountain terrain. The Greenway in the park is about 5 kilometers long, connecting Daliang’s main food and Shunfeng Mountain Park. It is connected to the Greenway in the Bi Gui Road area on the east side. Entering the park from the south entrance of Shunfeng Mountain Park, follow Gui Pan Lake, Fu Bo Bridge, Qingyun Lake, Tai Ping Mountain, and exit the park from the west entrance to connect with the Yin Feng Road Greenway. The park is located in the bustling city, but it has an enviable quiet and leisurely paradise-like scenery. The lake water is abundant and soft, Surrounded by delicious food in Shunde, it has a complete supporting facilities such as public transportation interchange system, bicycle rental system, etc.

Address: Intersection of Nan Guo Dong Road and Ju Rong Nan Road, Shunde District, Foshan City

Opening Hours: 06:00-22:30 (for reference only)

Ticket Price: Free admission

Bus Routes:

Shunfeng Mountain Park Station: 304A, 307, 311, 316, 380, 381, 906, 920

Shunfeng Mountain Park South Gate Station: 320

Baolin Temple Station: K807, 300, 304A, 304B, 305, 319, 902, 918A, 918B, 920, 923

Self-driving route:

Search “Shunfeng Mountain Park P1 Parking Lot” for navigation, and drive according to the navigation route.

6、Nan Guo Peach Garden Greenway

Enjoy the leisurely life of Nanhai

Nan Guo Peach Garden Tourist Resort is located in the famous Peach Blossom Town – Songgang, Shishan, Nanhai District, one of the new eight scenic spots in Foshan, a large-scale emerging tourist leisure and entertainment resort. The park covers a total area of 8 square kilometers, composed of more than ten hills with an altitude of about 100 meters, such as Pingding Mountain and Jianfengling, and more than ten ponds and reservoirs of different sizes. The green vegetation coverage rate reaches over 90%. The climate here is pleasant all year round, with mountains and water reflecting each other, green trees and shade, birds singing and flowers fragrant, quiet environment, it is indeed a paradise in the hustle and bustle. The Nan Guo Peach Garden Greenway has a natural and fresh environment, full of interest.

Ticket Price: Free

Location: Film and Television Avenue, Shishan Town, Nanhai District, Foshan City

Opening Hours: 08:00-17:00

Bus:

1. Nan Gao 02 Branch Line to Tian An Hong Ji Garden Bus Stop

2. 223 to Nanhai Guanyin Temple Road Intersection Bus Stop

3. Tourism City Bus Line 2, Nan Gao 16 to Nanhai Film and Television City Bus Stop

Self-driving: Search “Nan Guo Peach Garden” for navigation.

7、Xianlu Island Greenway

Natural and simple water town in a dream

A light boat by the clouds and water, the pool water enters the void. Outside the shadows of the fishing village, the sunset on the ancient ferry. In the northeast of Lishui, there is a piece of land, quiet and beautiful. On this side, fish ponds and melon fields; on the other side, fishing boats sing at dusk. Xianlu Island is located in the northeast of Lishui Town, Nanhai District, close to the southwest branch of the Pearl River. Ride along the river, admire the sunset melting gold, look at the red brick houses in the settlement, high and low; ox-drawn fishing boats, the outline is freehand, as far as the eye can see, it seems to be the same as last century.

Ticket Price: Free

Opening Hours: All day

Address: Lishui Town, Nanhai District, Foshan City, Guangdong Province

Self-driving: Search “Xianlu Island Tourist Center Parking Lot” for navigation, and drive according to the navigation route.

*It is recommended to park your car at the tourist center and ride a bicycle around the island. Xianlu Island Tourist Service Center provides single, double and four-seater bicycles, which can be selected by tourists.