What are the best hiking routes in Nanjing?

Nanjing is an ancient city with a long history, known as the ancient capital of the Six Dynasties, with extremely rich historical and cultural heritage. After modern development and transformation, Nanjing has achieved its most touching development route.

Classic hiking route map of Nanjing 1, hiking route of Nanjing ancient city wall

2, Xuanwu Lake Zhongshan hiking route

3. Yangshan Lake Qixia Mountain hiking route

4. Jiang Xinzhou hiking route

5. The most beautiful hiking route in Jiangning

6. Laoshan hiking route

7, Qinhuai River Confucius Temple hiking route

First, the walking characteristics of Nanjing ancient city wall

The hiking route of Nanjing ancient city wall is a classic hiking route in Jiangsu. You can walk on the ancient city wall, along the way, understand all the vicissitudes of the ancient city, feel the historical charm of the ancient city, and have a strong historical character style along the way. There are towering high-walled city gates and soft Qinhuai River. You can feel the mountains, lakes, mountains and forests in Nanjing.

Approximate stroke

About 40 km 1 day

Shencemen to Taipingmen: it can be called the essence of Nanjing Ming City Wall. You can choose to walk from the city wall or choose the road around the lake. You can have a panoramic view of Xuanwu Lake, Jiming Temple and Jiuhua Mountain and feel the mountains, lakes and forests in Nanjing. The section from Taiping Gate to Zhongshan Gate is at the foot of Zijinshan Mountain, and you can basically walk along the southern foot of Zijinshan Mountain.

Zhongshan Gate to Dongshuiguan: Go along the Crescent Lake next to the city wall, and there are lakes and city walls all the way to Biaoyingmen. It is feasible to go to Dongshuiguan Ruins Park along the road from the wall of Biaoyingmen.

Dongshuiguan to jiqingmen: From Dongshuiguan to jiqingmen via Wudingmen, Donggan Long Lane, Zhonghua Gate and Xiguan Long Lane, Dongshuiguan to Zhonghua Gate can walk on the city wall. Walking along the city wall, there is the rhyme of Qinhuai, the legend of Confucius Temple, the sound and light of Laomendong, and the traffic outside the city wall is like the dividing line between ancient and modern times.

Jiqingmen to Qingliangmen: jiqingmen to Ruins Park, the city wall is interrupted, so you need to detour from Huju Road below and reach Qingliangmen via Qingliangmen Street.

From Liangmen to Shicheng: From Liangmen through Shicheng Park, you can enjoy the strange "grimace" pattern, which is one of the must-see attractions of Nanjing Ming City Wall.

Shitou Town to Huayan Port Gate: The wall from Shitou Town to Dinghuai Gate has been damaged and in disrepair. Going out of the ruins park needs to bypass Caochangmen Street, Nanjing Art College and Jiangsu TV Tower. You can see the boarding point of Dinghuai Gate at the intersection, and then you can go straight to Huayan Port Gate.

Huayan Gangmen to Toilet God Gate: The road from Huayan Gangmen to Yifeng Gate is smooth, passing through Jiangmen, Xiaotaoyuan and Hydrangea Park. Travel through the century-old Jinling, close to the city wall and overlooking the natural beauty. From Yijiangmen to Yifengmen, this section of the city wall is free, overlooking the Hydrangea Park and the Yuejiang Building. Hiking from Lion Mountain to the east, passing through Xinmin Gate, Jinchuan Gate and the wall of Heilongjiang section, and reaching the terminal toilet gate.

Tips for hiking

Tips: Shencemen to 30 yuan, the wall of Taipingmen, Dongshuiguan to 50 yuan, the scenic spot of Yuejianglou, 40 yuan/person, the bus stop of Yifengmen.

Second, Xuanwu Lake Zhongshan hiking characteristics

Xuanwu Lake Zhongshan hiking route is also a classic hiking route in Nanjing. Here, you can stroll, there are mountains and rivers and forests, there is the nostalgia of Mingcheng, there is a bird's eye view of Xuanwu and there is a view of Zhongshan. Draw mountains, rivers and forests, green water in spring, Hebi in summer, eyebrows in autumn and yarn in winter fog. This line connects Xuanwu Lake and Zhongshan Scenic Area in series, and you can enjoy the cultural landscape and natural scenery of Zhongshan.

Approximate stroke

About 30 kilometers, about 1 day.

The whole hiking route of Xuanwu Lake Zhongshan is about 30 kilometers, and the hiking time is about 1 day. Starting from Xuanwu Lake, along the road around Xuanwu Lake Park, you can pass Nanjing Station, Heping Gate, Xuanwu Gate, Jiefangmen, Jiuhua Mountain, Sun Palace, Couples Garden and so on. You can enjoy the scenery of Xuanwu Lake. From Xuanwu Lake, walk along the Zijinshan Greenway, pass through Baima Park, Biwahu Lake, Zhongshan Botanical Garden, Ming Tombs, Meiling Palace, Bo 'ai Garden, Linggu Temple and Music Station, end at Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum, and board the Zijinshan Range Rover full of green.

Third, the walking characteristics of the Confucius Temple in Qinhuai River

Qinhuai scenery belt of Confucius Temple in Qinhuai River in Nanjing is a scenic spot with the ancient buildings of Confucius Temple as the center, Shili Qinhuai as the axis, and the Ming city wall as the link, which integrates natural scenery, landscape gardens, temple schools, street houses and local customs. It is a place where Nanjing's history and culture gather together, a must-see spot for foreign tourists and a popular destination for hiking in Nanjing. Here you can go deep into the streets and feel the customs along the river, especially at night. Qinhuai River under the shadow of plasma lamp is a place that people can't forget to return. The banks of Qinhuai River are decorated with colorful lights, and the colorless lights are reflected in the river, which is colorful and beautiful.

Approximate stroke

About 7-8 kilometers, about 3-4 hours.

The walking time of Qinhuai River in Nanjing Confucius Temple is about 3-4 hours. Depart from Ancient Taoyedu in Qinhuai River Scenic Area of Nanjing Confucius Temple, walk along the street, pass Jiangnan, Confucius Temple archway, Wendeqiao, Wuyi Lane and Li's former residence, and arrive at Zhanyuan along Zhanyuan Road. After visiting Zhanyuan, walk to Zhonghuamen Wengcheng and climb the Great Wall. You can walk along the Great Wall from Dongshuiguan to Zhonghua Gate. Inside the wall is the rhyme of Qinhuai, the legend of Confucius Temple and the sound and light of the old doorway. Outside the city, traffic is heavy. The city wall is like a dividing line between ancient and modern times, passing through Laomen East, Donggan Imagination Park, Yuhuamen, Wudingmen and Dongshuiguan Ruins Park. Then close down from Dongshui to the city gate, pass Wu's former residence, walk to Bailuzhou Park, enjoy the scenery around the park on foot, and end the trip.

Tips for hiking

Tickets for Qinhuai River scenic spot of Confucius Temple are free, but 50 yuan tickets are needed for Dongshui Pass to the wall of Zhonghua Gate. Instead of climbing the Great Wall, you can stick to the wall. It is suggested that the best hiking time is from afternoon to evening.

Four, Yangshan Lake Qixia Mountain hiking characteristics.

Qixia Mountain, as one of the four scenic spots to enjoy maple in China, is most famous for its late autumn red leaves. Qixia Mountain is full of red leaves, and the maple forest and sapium forest in the mountain are continuous, just like the sunset, which is spectacular. "Qixia Feng Dan" has become one of the top ten famous scenic spots in Jinling. Officially, it is known as "the bull's head in spring and Qixia in autumn", so it has become the most beautiful autumn hiking route in Nanjing.

Approximate stroke

About 15km, about 3-4 hours.

The whole hiking route of Yangshan Lake Qixia Mountain is about 15 km, and the hiking time is about 3-4 hours. The starting point of this route is Yangshan Lake, and you can walk along Jiuxiang River to the north gate of Qixia Mountain, and then climb Qixia Mountain to enjoy the red maple, passing through qixia temple, stupa, Qianfo Rock, Shamaofeng, Lu Yu Tea House, Yinmachi, Baicao Garden, Fengxiang Peak, Shihuang Linjiang and so on. In late autumn, it is often suitable for walking, climbing, fishing and enjoying autumn.

Tips for hiking

The maple leaves in Qixia Mountain began to turn red around 10. It is recommended to go hiking from the end of October to the beginning of February. This is the most beautiful autumn scenery in Qixia Mountain.

Other autumn appreciation routes in Nanjing

Other autumn hiking routes in Nanjing include Xuanwu Lake hiking route, Zijinshan Outer Ring hiking route, Yihe Road hiking route and Jiangning most beautiful 17 km hiking route.

Five, Jiangning's most beautiful 17 km hiking features

There is such a "most beautiful 17 km" expressway in Nanjing, which starts from Datang Gold in the valley in the north, passes through Yinxinghu Avenue and extends to the vicinity of Zhumenlou in the south. It is the most beautiful expressway in Nanjing. "Jiangning is the most beautiful 17km" has also become a classic hiking route in Nanjing. In the vast rural fields, you can walk all the way and see flowers, fields, tunnels, villages and thousands of acres of bamboo sea.

Approximate stroke

About 17 km, about 4 hours.

The hiking route of "Jiangning is the most beautiful 17 km" is about 17 km, and the hiking time is about 4 hours. Suggest playing for a day. The starting point is the Datang Golden Lavender Garden in Tang Shuang Community, Guli Street, Jiangning District, Nanjing, where more than 400 acres of lavender fields are planted. Go south along Zhutang Road, cross Ginkgo Avenue, reach the hometown partner Su Jia, and visit the Nanjing "Internet Celebrity" attraction-Love Tunnel. Then from the rural partner Sujia, continue to walk south, cross Ginkgo Lake, and reach Huanglong County Scenic Area, where you can enjoy thousands of hectares of tea gardens and pick strawberries. Then walk south from Huanglong county scenic spot to Zhumen family, which is located in the beautiful Zhuyuan mountain forest, surrounded by mountains and waters and picturesque, and is the most beautiful 17 km cycling route in Jiangning. Shitang Bamboo Sea is south of Jiangning17km. If you still have energy, you can continue to hike south to Shitang Bamboo Sea Scenic Area and enjoy nearly 30,000 mu of bamboo sea, green mountains and green waters and beautiful scenery.

Other hiking routes in the area

1, Cuiping Mountain → Jiangjun Mountain → Niushoushan Cultural Tourism Zone → Shi 'ao Taoyuan → Nantang Erling

2. Datang Gold → West Lake Characteristic Tourist Village → Wang Jia Characteristic Tourist Village → Nanshan Lake Resort

3. Love Tunnel → Taiwan Province Farmers Pioneer Park → Hengxi Vegetable Science and Technology Park → Qixian Dafu Village

Six, Shogunate River-Bagua Island hiking characteristics

The Shogun River-Baguazhou hiking route is also a classic hiking route in Nanjing. This line connects Baguazhou and Muyan Riverside Scenic Area in series. Walking here, you can enjoy the natural pastoral scenery of the water system, fields and buildings in Baguazhou, and the chickens and dogs are familiar with each other. Along Zhou Huan Road in Baguazhou and Shogun Riverside Avenue, you can enjoy the magnificent scenery of the Yangtze River and climb the majestic Shogun Mountain. As the sun sets, the shogunate mountain in the sunset is bathed in the sunset glow, as if it were wrapped in a layer of gold foil, golden and beautiful, just like the picture in the movie.

Approximate stroke

About 28 kilometers, about 6 hours.

The walking route along the Shogunate River-Baguazhou is about 28 kilometers long and the walking time is about 6 hours. Depart from Baguazhou, start from Zhoutou observation deck, follow Zhou Huan Road in Baguazhou, and then return to the lock bridge. Then take a ferry from Baguazhou Wharf to Muyan Riverside Scenic Area, then walk along Yanziji Riverside Avenue, from Yanziji to Xuri Jingcheng, and then return along the river. You can also climb the Shogunate Mountain on foot and enjoy the desert cave, Yanji sunset and other cultural relics.

Tips for hiking

Spring is the best season for hiking along the Shogunate River-Baguazhou. It is recommended to hike here in the afternoon and evening to enjoy the most beautiful sunset scenery of the Yangtze River.

Seven, Jiang Xinzhou island walking approximate itinerary.

About 24 kilometers, about 5 hours.

The hiking route around the Yangtze River and Xinzhou is a classic outdoor hiking route in Nanjing. The whole journey is about 24 kilometers and the walking time is about 5 hours. You can cross the river from the "Eye of Nanjing" or Sanchahe Ferry to Jiang Xinzhou Youth Forest Park, then walk counterclockwise along Jiang Xinzhou Island Road (closer to the Yangtze River), passing the Hutoushi Wetland Scenic Area in Jiang Xinzhou and the Youth Olympic Forest Park along the way. Jiang Xinzhou also has a transcontinental expressway with a length of about 65,438+05km. Tall Metasequoias are planted on both sides of the road. After enjoying the river view, don't forget to walk along Metasequoia Road. Walking along the lush Metasequoia Road and seeing the river view are unique to Jiang Xinzhou.

Eight, Laoshan hiking characteristics

Laoshan Mountain has been famous for its beautiful mountains and rivers and numerous landscapes since ancient times. The natural landscape is famous for its "forests, springs, rocks and caves" and is known as "the green lung of Nanjing and the pearl of Jiangbei". Here are beautiful scenery, beautiful peaks, rolling mountains, pleasant mountains and green waters, winding paths leading to secluded places to visit the ancient times, and temples and tombs in the garden.

Approximate stroke

About 20 kilometers, about 1-2 days.

The whole hiking route of Laoshan Mountain is about 20 kilometers, and the suggested hiking time is 1-2 days, which is divided into two hiking routes: the western route of Laoshan Mountain and the eastern route of Laoshan Mountain. Starting from Yufa Ecological Park at the foot of Laoshan Mountain in Pukou, from west to east, through longxing temple to Longdong Mountain, visit Longdong Mountain, climb Daci Mountain, pass Mount Everest, Lotus Peak, Shiziling Peak, Daci Tower, Eagle Mouth Mountain, Dahengshan Mountain and Fulongshan Mountain, and reach the west gate of Laoshan Forest Park. This journey is a hiking route on the west line of Laoshan Mountain. Then we started hiking from the west gate of Laoshan Forest Park, passing through Champion Square, Eagle Mountain, Laomugou, Dayi Mountain, Shigong Mountain, Shipo Mountain, Pukou Martyrs Monument, Sanding Mountain, Pearl Spring Great Wall, Ear Nail Mountain, Dading Mountain, Mantou Mountain and Zhutou Mountain, and the end point was Laoshan Forest Farm, which was the hiking route of the eastern line of Laoshan.

Tips for hiking

Tips: The hiking route of Laoshan Mountain is divided into two hiking routes: the western route of Laoshan Mountain and the eastern route of Laoshan Mountain. The hiking route on the west line of Laoshan Mountain is relatively wild, which is suitable for hikers with outdoor hiking experience. It is recommended to take the necessary equipment for outdoor hiking and go together. It is forbidden to walk alone to avoid getting lost and danger. The hiking route on the east line of Laoshan Mountain is located in Laoshan Forest Park and Pearl Spring, which is relatively mature. Hikers can choose to hike on the east or west line, or cross the east-west line.

Nine, West yi river Road hiking features

Yihe Road hiking route is a classic hiking route in Nanjing, mainly along Yihe Road. The 700-meter-long alley is lined with slow-moving trees, and the whole street is full of mysterious atmosphere and rich cultural atmosphere. Yihe Road, loaded with half the history of the Republic of China, has a miniature of Nanjing in the Millennium. Every late autumn, the French phoenix tree on the roadside begins to yellow, which is in contrast with western-style buildings and has a unique flavor. The architecture of the Republic of China is hidden in the yellow phoenix tree, looming and mysterious, and looks like a colorful painting.

Approximate stroke

About 4 kilometers, about 2 hours.

The hiking route of Yihe Road in the west of the city is about 4 kilometers, and the hiking time is about 2 hours. Starting from Ninghai Road, we mainly walk along Yihe Road and the surrounding streets to enjoy the characteristic buildings of the Republic of China.