Scenic spot introduction:
Yudaokou Grassland Forest Scenic Area is located in the northwest of Weichang County, Chengde City, 110 kilometers away from Weichang County and 260 kilometers away from Chengde City. It has a total area of 1,000 square kilometers, an altitude of 1,230-1,280 meters, and a cold temperate continental monsoon plateau climate with an average annual temperature of 5°C. The scenic area has primitive grasslands, natural secondary forests, wetlands, lakes, springs, rivers and other resource types. It is one of the birthplaces of the Luan River.Attractions distribution:
Chengde Yudaokou Grassland Forest Scenic Area was once part of the Mulan Paddock of the Royal Hunting Garden of the Qing Dynasty. Historical relics such as the Kangxi Military Training Platform, Royal Spring, Woniupan, Tiantiliang, and Ancient Royal Road contain rich imperial cultural connotations of the Qing Dynasty. The cave, Taoshan Lake, Sun Lake, Moon Lake, Baihua Slope, Grand Canyon, Turtle Mountain and other scenic spots are breathtaking and unforgettable.Scenic spot qualifications:
National 4A-level scenic spot, China’s best tourist scenic spotScenic spot features:
Grassland sightseeing, bird watching, horse riding, fishing, cruises, campfire entertainment, off-road racing, scientific expeditions, leisure vacations, conferences, skating and skiing, hunting, etc., grasslandtravelling guideline:
Most of the time you arrive at the scenic spot in the afternoon. After a short rest, you can enjoy rafting, sandboarding, horseback riding, driving a self-driving car, riding a lawn motorcycle and other entertainment projects near the main site. The next day, you can further explore various scenic spots and taste local food during your daily meal. Unique hand-made meat, fresh Ruyi, fresh white mushrooms, fat lamb, air-dried beef jerky, fresh milk, rhubarb, dumplings stuffed with yellow flower oil residue, oatmeal nests and other delicacies.
In the evening, you can dance Andai dance around the blazing bonfire, sing songs, enjoy Manchu and Mongolian style performances, look up at the colorful fireworks in the sky, and taste the fragrant roasted whole lamb and mare's milk wine.
Best time to visit:
April to October is the best time.
Shopping recommendations:
White Mushroom, Bashang Nasturtium, Bashang Bracken, Chengde Dabian
Scenic spot location:
China>Hebei Province>Chengde City>Weichang Manchu and Mongolian Autonomous County
How to get there:
Self-driving route:
Beijing → Huairou → Fengning → Guojiatun → Pailou → Yudaokou, the total distance is nearly 400 kilometers.
Transportation in the city: There are tourist shuttle buses in the city to reach the scenic spot. You can also reach the scenic spot by taxi or chartered car.
Scenic area map:
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Yudaokou ticket price:
Tickets: 40 yuan
Moon Lake 20 yuan
Taoshan Lake 10 yuan
Scenic area opening hours:
6:00-18:00