The weather is getting cooler now, and there is a wave of mountain climbing craze. After all, climbing mountains in cool weather is really a very comfortable thing. But in many places you need to pay to climb mountains. So in Foshan, where are there free mountain climbing places? Let’s take a look with the editor below! 1. Shunfeng Mountain Park
Shunfeng Mountain Park is located at the foothills of Taiping Mountain in the northwest of Shunde New Town, Foshan City. It is one of the "New Ten Scenic Spots" in Shunde and was rated as the "Top Ten Most Beautiful Parks in Foshan in 2017". Here, you can walk and cycle on the 8-kilometer path around the lake and enjoy the lakeside scenery. Here, sometimes you can't tell what season it is. Birds are chirping and insects are chirping, the environment is quiet, and the eyes are full of green. Stroll along the green paths, with cicadas chirping all around, and enjoy this unique chorus of nature.
Address: The intersection of Nanguo East Road and Jurong South Road, Shunde District, Foshan City
Tickets: Free
Bus: Take 304A, 307, 311, 316, 380, 381, 906, 920 to Shunfengshan Park Station
Self-driving: Navigate directly to "Shunfengshan Forest Park" 2. Sanshan Forest Park
Adjacent to Guangzhou South Railway Station, green Sanshan Forest Park, surrounded by trees, is the favorite "natural oxygen bar" of Guicheng people. With sunny lawns, streams, and mountain lakes, the park is full of natural wildness. When you are in the park, you feel like you are surrounded by nature and infinite spring. Lay out a picnic mat, bring your own food, and start a pleasant spring outing. You can also choose to go to the top of the park to overlook Guicheng from a high-altitude perspective and watch the high-speed trains speeding by. Or you can walk into Sanmingtai Reading Station and wander in the ocean of books.
Tickets: Free
Address: Yongyuan South Road, Nanhai District, Foshan City
Self-driving: Just search "Sanshan Forest Park" in the navigation. 3. Yunyong Forest Park
The mountains are like dark green and the birds are soaring. Yunyong Forest Park, a secret forest of more than 30,000 acres, stands quietly on the outskirts of Foshan. Deep in the mountains, colorful clouds are surging, which is said to be the origin of the name "Yunyong" here. You will definitely be surprised that the most primitive and spectacular forest in Foshan is preserved in the suburbs of Foshan. While riding, the lush flowers, trees, green grass and moist air wiped away the dust in the eyes; while climbing up the stairs, the cool mountain breeze and gurgling water washed away worries and depression. Due to the obvious forest microclimate, the average temperature in summer is 3-5°C lower than that in urban areas.
Tickets: No tickets required
Address: Yunyong Forest Park, Mingcheng Town, Gaoming District, Foshan City
Opening hours: 9:00 am - 17:00 pm, Sanshui Forest Park
Sanshui Forest Park has a total area of ??3366 acres. It contains the largest Confucius Garden in South China, as well as Crocodile Lake Zoo, Wuqing Valley, Yuanyang Lake, Declaration Square, Lover Valley, Chongyang Ancient Road and 80% forest cover. With complete supporting facilities, including hotels, resorts, conference centers, lawn skating fields, kart racing tracks, barbecue venues, etc., it is a good place for tourism and vacation. Admission to Sanshui Forest Park is free and it is one of the free and fun places in Foshan.
Tickets: Free admission to the park, some attractions in the park are charged
Address: No. 13, Yundonghai Avenue, Sanshui District, Foshan
Opening time: 08:30 —17:30 (stop entry at 17:00)
Self-driving: Search "Sanshui Forest Park" in the navigation and follow the navigation.
Bus: Take "271" to the "Sanshui Forest Park" bus station. 5. Kundu Mountain
Kundu Mountain is only 62 meters above sea level. Although it is not unusual, it is famous far and wide. Because this is the most beautiful place to see the "Confluence of Three Rivers". From the top, you can have a panoramic view of the vastness of the world and the majesty of the rushing rivers. After recent years of construction, renovation and upgrading, it has become a check-in destination for Sanshui citizens. "The dragon lurks in thought of the virtuous, the phoenix dwells in Kundu Mountain" is a moving poem left by the ancients at the confluence of the three rivers. Climbing Kundu Mountain can take in the scenic view of the confluence of the three rivers, with a magnificent panoramic view of the rushing rivers...
Address: Kundu Mountain, Southwest Street, Sanshui District, Foshan City
Self-driving: Just navigate to "Kundu Mountain"
Tickets: No tickets required 6. Wangjiigang Forest Park
As time goes by, the mulberry fields have disappeared from Wangjiigang for 52 million years. I feel old. However, it has been transformed into a beautiful forest park, open to the public free of charge. Visitors can stand on the viewing platform and enjoy the ancient volcanic ruins up close. The volcano that existed tens of millions of years ago is now a beautiful land and water, where citizens can jog, cycle, and enjoy the beautiful time among the lush greenery.
Address: The junction of Zhangcha West Road and Dongping Road, Dafu Village, Zhangcha Street, Chancheng District, Foshan City
Tickets: Free
Bus: Take No. 102 Get off at Shakou Station and walk for about 1 minute.
By car: Navigate directly to "Wangjiigang Forest Park"