CHONGQING (CQNEWS) -- Climbing in winter can not only build up your body, but also enjoy scenery on mountains. Chongqing has been known as the mountainous city. There are different entertainments among various mountains in the colorful city life. Now, let’s find out some amusements in the following mountains in main districts of Chongqing.

Tieshanping 

The most famous thing of Tieshanping is the climbing footpath, consisting of three parts - east, west and middle part respectively. There is the route suitable for the old and children and the route for young adults. In a word, you can find your favorite route there. It is also a good place for outing in main districts. There are many open spaces, on which you can do many outdoor activities, such as making a barbecue, going camping and picking fruits.

Transportation: you can take Bus 813 at Guanyinqiao to Tieshanping.

Zhaomu Mountain

Zhaomu Mountain Botanical Garden is a botanical garden integrating scientific research and popularization, leisure entertainment and tourism. There are lush flowers and trees dotted with pavilions in the garden. Different kinds of flowers on the mountain are in bloom throughout the year. A folk culture village has been built here. You can go to have a try.

Transportation: you can take Bus 116, 625 to Zhaomu Mountain.

Nanshan Mountain

Almost every Chongqing people has been there. The towering Nanshan Mountain with a long history witnesses the evolution and development of Chongqing, evidenced by Tushan Temple, Laojun Cave, Nanshan Botanical Garden and so on. It is a good place for people to relax. There are steps built by flagstones, delicious hot pot and exquisite homestays. As one of the most important “lung lobes” in Chongqing, entertainment on Nanshan Mountain can meet all your needs, like body-building, outdoor climbing and night scenes tour. There is always a choice for you.

Transportation: you can take Bus 384 at Nanping to Nanshan Mountain.

Shengdeng Mountain

Shengdeng Mountain Forest Park, located at Banan District, Chongqing, is 70km from Chongqing urban districts, as well as the “Shengdeng Mountain (the mountain emperor once climbed)” in history. Its geologic structure is unique. The special geomorphologic landscape is formed by various stone peaks, cliffs and stalagmites. In the mornings, evenings or the season when the mountain rains are about to come, the clouds become beautiful there. It is famous for the precipitous mountains. Most mountain footpaths are carved on rocks and cliffs, supported by iron ladders, iron cables and iron handrails. It seems like a fairy land for soaring higher in the sky with many dangers. Tourists can walk smoothly on it only with the help of both hands and feet to experience the joy of climbing.

Transportation: you can take a bus at Nanping Bus Station to Yudong and transfer the direct bus to Shengdengshan Bus Stop at Yudong Yuhu Intersection Bus Station. 

(Translated by Mao Qiao, Fathom Language Limited)