The best cycling routes in Dali

Autumn is the best season for cycling. Travel to Dali and ride freely in the mountains by the lake while facing the sea breeze. What are the best cycling routes in Dali? See below for details. Interested friends can play along the route!

1. Cycling around the sea in the sea breeze

Under the blue sky and white clouds, Cangshan Mountain is majestic, the Erhai Sea is clear, and the 129-kilometer long green ecological corridor stretches endlessly, which is most suitable for cycling around the Erhai Lake. OK. In the process of moving forward, you can enjoy the different Cang'er scenery up close and embrace the beautiful scenery in your arms.

Recommended Route 1:

Cunlongkan Ancient Crossing Sansheng Island Yangnan River

The vast Erhai Lake, the looming Cangshan Mountain and the endless fields make this village Elegant, fresh and beautiful. While the breeze is not dry and the sun is just right, sit here and watch the clouds roll and relax, and feel life quietly. All the mortal world is as noisy as in the previous life.

Dali’s simplicity and tranquility seem to have been given to the dragon niche. Typical Bai folk houses contrast with the blue Erhai Lake. At this time, the metasequoia trees near the dock were turning from green to yellow. Dawn and sunset, travel and wedding, freeze all the beautiful stories.

"One step from the Three Holy Islands, three people can travel the world." It is said that during the Three Kingdoms period, Zhuge Liang went to the Three Holy Islands as the commander-in-chief. He rushed across the Erhai Lake and captured Meng Huo alive four times. Calm down, savor the rich cultural atmosphere of Sansheng Island, and feel the elegance of Dali.

Nanxi is the starting point of the ecological corridor. Here there are luxuriant grasses, flowers blooming in all seasons, antique plank roads by the sea, and elegant and beautiful scenery. Leisure, daze, and relaxation. When the sea breeze blows and the waves come, all worries disappear.

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South Bend of Panxi Village, Caimajiuyi Village

With vivid landscapes and timeless poetry, Majiuyi Village blends landscapes and pastoral scenery. As one, the beauty of hustle and tranquility is achieved. Blue sky, white clouds, warm wind, shallow beach. In such wonderful scenery, watching the spring flowers bloom, admiring the summer sun and autumn clouds, you have half a day of leisure.

There are Dai people in the mountains, the water is bright, and the S-shaped bend in Panxi Village is a popular landing spot for Internet celebrities in Dali. On one side of the winding road are the Bai folk houses in Su Mo Danqing, and on the other side is the vivid and beautiful Erhai Lake. Ride around the S-turn in Panxi Village in the morning and evening and enjoy the romance alone.

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Panzhi Village Nanwan Ancient Holy Village Covered Bridge Xizhou Couple Tree Xizhou Ancient Town

An ancient holy village with a history of more than 2,000 years. It exudes a simple charm amidst the changes of the years. Walking leisurely, the thin morning fog gradually dissipated, and the green tiles, white walls, green trees, red flowers, and rural buildings were right in front of us. People and things are connected together with the most sultry nostalgia, sneaking into dreams.

The Xiangyang River Covered Bridge in Wanqiao Town is as beautiful as an oil painting. The arched aqueduct of the bridge, the blue sky, white clouds, tree shadows, birds singing, and ripples in the water are full of cinematic feeling. Sitting casually on the bench, looking at a few wedding photos, the years are gentle and peaceful.

"I would like to be a comparing bird in the sky and grow together on the ground, two branches of a tree." The Zhou couple's tree is located at the entrance of Haishu Peninsula. Two big trees grow from the same root, and their crowns grow symmetrically, just like a couple. It is said that couples who take photos under the tree will grow old together.

Xizhou Ancient Town hides the most ordinary but most moving scenery in the world. Bai folk houses such as "three squares and one wall" and "four entrances and five patios" are painted with a "magnificent, pure and elegant" visual impression; the roads are crisscrossed, and there are fertile fields and gurgling water on the side, so you can enjoy the pastoral life on earth.

2. Free riding in Xiangyun

The first place in Xiangyun is called "Yunnan". In the long historical process, the unique Xiangyun City has been engraved with profound cultural heritage such as caravan culture and red culture. Here, there is a kind of life called riding, embracing the breeze and getting to know flowers and plants, so it is very comfortable and casual.

Recommended Route 1:

Exhibition Hall of Advanced Deeds of Comrade Pu Faxing in Xiangyun County, Former Residence of Martyr Wang Fusheng and Wang Desan, Former Residence of Wang Xiaoda

Ride all the way to Xiangyun Dabona Bookstore , feel the bronze culture, Bai culture, Dabona culture, and feel the humanistic atmosphere; wandering in the pleasant Dongfeng Reservoir, encounter the poetry of autumn: the autumn clouds are faint, the water and the sky are the same color, full of thousands of moving expressions.

In Qixuan Village, where the Yi people live together, you can dance the enthusiastic left-foot dance of the Yi people, eat the most common farm food, and start a cultural and creative experience that integrates research experience, entertainment and catering.

Recommended Route 3:

Jiuding Temple in Xiaoguan Village Reservoir, Pingba, Xiangyun County

Escape from the hustle and bustle of the crowd and follow this route to Pingba The village feels the thick smoke and smoke in the world; Xiaoguancun Reservoir, which is full of water, has clear water, green shores and beautiful scenery, becoming a beautiful landscape. Jiuding Temple and the North and South Twin Pagodas complement each other. Listening to the morning bells and evening drums is a wonderful trip.

Recommended Route 4:

Qinghai Lake Garden Picking at Qinghua Ancient Cave in Xiangyun County

Qinghua Ancient Cave is known as the "No. 1 Cave in Western Yunnan", with a quiet environment and full of Magic colors. Qinghai Lake is the mother lake of Xiangyun people, with rippling blue waves and crystal clear bottom. The lake surface illuminated by the colorful glow is even more beautiful. If you want to satisfy the culture and natural beauty of Xiangyun by cycling around the lake and picking in the surrounding gardens, this route is not to be missed.

3. Cycling in the mountains and watching the situation

As China’s top sports tourist attraction, Jizu Mountain Scenic Area uses its unique geographical location to continuously strengthen the construction of sports facilities and regularly holds Jizu Mountain Scenic Area. Mountain series of events vigorously promote the integrated development of "sports tourism", integrating tourism, sports, leisure, study and other functions. Come to the scenic spot for a ride and measure the rolling red dust.

Recommended routes:

Central Square of Jizushan Town, Bin County West Xinqiao Lingshan Yihui Archway Jiulian Temple Archway Pagoda Temple Wenjing Tomb Wenjing Jingshe Wuhua Temple Shizhong Temple Wanshou Temple Xuyun Temple.

From the central square of Jizushan Town, walk across the Xixin Bridge and cleanse your soul; feel the majesty of Jizu Mountain at Lingshan Yihuifang.

The Jiulian Temple has winding paths and Zen is everywhere; the Pagoda Temple is inlaid with beads, making it even more majestic under the flowing clouds; then go to Wenjing’s Tomb and Wenjing Jingshe to witness the great traveler Xu Xiake and The indissoluble bond of Jizu Mountain.

Wuhua Temple stands quietly among the pines and cypresses. After watching the birds and fish in the pond, listening to the chirping of cicadas and smelling the fragrance of flowers, we set off to Shizhong Temple to appreciate the beauty of the solemn, simple and elegant architecture.

Among the mountains, from Wanshou Temple to Xuyun Temple. Xuyun Temple is surrounded by bamboo forests and is very quiet. If Gu Mei blooms, you will linger in it, and your heart will be filled with self-indulgent humility and noble feelings.

4. Cycling ecological trip by the lake

Recommended route:

Start cycling from Cibi Lake, bypass Cibi Lake and enter Liyuan to enjoy the ecology travel.

Cibi Lake is located in the northeast of Eryuan County. The lake is wide, green and clear. It is named after the Cibi flowers growing in the lake. "Who knew that Hull's various features and origins are clearer here." At this time, the beauty of Lake Mibi is intoxicating. The breeze blows and the water ripples. Clusters of golden leaves, leaning against the waves, and groups of water birds form a charming picture.

Beside mountains and rivers, deep in Cibi Lake, Liyuan Village is quiet and beautiful, like an isolated paradise hidden in a boudoir. It would be even more beautiful if the pear blossoms bloomed like spring snow.