Now is the perfect time to go hiking! Foshan has many free hiking spots that are perfect for a day trip. Here are some of the best places to go hiking in Foshan.
1、Shunfeng Mountain Park
Shunfeng Mountain Park is located at the foot of Taiping Mountain in the northwest of Shunde New City. It is one of the “New Ten Scenic Spots” in Shunde and was rated as one of the “Top 10 Most Beautiful Parks in Foshan in 2017”. Here, you can walk or ride your bike on the 8-kilometer lake loop, and enjoy the lakeside scenery. Here, sometimes you can’t even tell what season it is. Birds singing, insects chirping, the environment is serene, and everything is green. Take a walk on the green path, the chirping of cicadas is endless, enjoy this unique nature choir.
Address: Intersection of Nanguo East Road and Juerong South Road, Shunde District, Foshan City
Ticket: Free
Bus: Take 304A, 307, 311, 316, 380, 381, 906, 920 to Shunfeng Mountain Park Station
Self-driving: Navigate directly to “Shunfeng Mountain Forest Park”
2、Sanshan Forest Park
Adjacent to Guangzhou South Railway Station, Sanshan Forest Park, surrounded by green trees, is the favorite “natural oxygen bar” of the people of Guicheng. Sunny lawns, babbling brooks, mountain lakes, the park is full of natural wild charm. Being in the park, you feel like you are embraced by nature and endless spring light. Lay down a picnic mat, bring your own food, and start a leisurely spring outing. You can also choose to climb to the top of the park, overlooking Guicheng from a high altitude, watching high-speed trains speed by. Or walk into the Sanmingtai Reading Station and wander in the ocean of books.
Ticket: Free
Address: Yongyuan South Road, Nanhai District, Foshan City
Self-driving: Search for “Sanshan Forest Park” on navigation.
3、Yunyong Forest Park
The total area of Foshan Yunyong Forest Farm is about 30,117 mu. According to a standard 11-person football field with an area of about 10.7 mu, there are a total of 2,814 football fields, making it the largest city lung in Foshan with the most complete forest ecosystem. After admiring the beauty at the foot of the mountain, climb to the halfway up the mountain and meet the Feima Mountain Reservoir. This reservoir is surrounded by beautiful mountains on three sides, with lush trees on the mountain and a row of Metasequoia trees by the water, which are quite eye-catching. Walking on the dam top of the reservoir, slow down your pace, observe the flowers and trees here, and appreciate the green mountains and trees, blue sky and white clouds reflected in the water.
Ticket: Free
Address: 524 County Road, Gaoming District, Foshan City
Self-driving: From Guangzhou and Foshan, you can take Guangming Expressway, Pearl River Delta Ring Expressway, etc. After getting off the expressway, drive straight along the mountain road for about 5 kilometers to enter Yunyong Forest Park, with road signs for guidance.
Bus: Take bus No. 503 from Gaoming District Passenger Transport Station to “Guangming” station.
4、Sanshui Forest Park
Sanshui Forest Park covers a total area of 3366 mu. It has the largest Kongsheng Garden in South China, as well as the Crocodile Lake Zoo, Wucheng Valley, Mandarin Duck Lake, Declaration Plaza, Lovers Valley, Chongyang Ancient Road, and 80% forest coverage. It has complete supporting facilities, including hotels, resorts, conference centers, tobogganing fields, go-karting tracks, barbecue fields, etc., making it a good place for tourism and vacation. The entrance ticket to Sanshui Forest Park is free, and it is one of the free and fun places in Foshan.
Ticket: Free entrance, some attractions inside the park are charged
Address: No. 13, Yundonghai Avenue, Sanshui District, Foshan
Opening hours: 08:30-17:30 (stop entering at 17:00)
Self-driving: Search for “Sanshui Forest Park” on navigation and drive according to the navigation.
Bus: Take “271” to “Sanshui Forest Park” bus stop.
5、Wangjiegang Forest Park
Time goes by, 52 million years ago Wangjiegang did not see the mulberry fields turned into wasteland, did not feel the old age of the sea. It is just that it has become a beautiful forest park, open to the public for free. Visitors can stand on the viewing platform and observe the ancient volcanic site scenery at close range. The volcano millions of years ago is now a beautiful piece of land and water, where citizens can jog, ride bicycles, and enjoy the beautiful time in the lush greenery.
Address: Intersection of Zhangcha West Road and Dongping Road, Dafu Village, Zhangcha Street, Chancheng District, Foshan City
Ticket: Free
Bus: Take No. 102 to Shakou Station and walk about 1 minute to reach the destination.
Self-driving: Navigate directly to “Wangjiegang Forest Park”
*The above traffic routes are for reference only, please refer to the actual navigation for details.
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