A Bamboo-Lined Path Yunqi Tickets

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China – Hangzhou

A Bamboo-Lined Path Yunqi

A Bamboo-Lined Path Yunqi, located in the southwest of Hangzhou’s Xihu District, is a classic hiking trail known for its lush bamboo forests and peaceful ambiance. The trail meanders through a verdant sea of bamboo, offering serene beauty in every season. It’s a favorite among photographers, solo travelers seeking tranquility, and nature enthusiasts. As one of the “Eighteen Views of West Lake’s Mountains,” it’s also a great place to sip tea, enjoy nature, and take romantic or family strolls.

Opening Hours & Visitor Information

  • Opening Hours: Daily 07:00–17:30. Hours may change due to weather, maintenance, or seasonal adjustments. Check the official site for the latest updates.

  • Recommended Duration: Half a day (about 2–4 hours) to enjoy a relaxing walk and explore nearby tea fields and temples.

  • Best Time to Visit: Weekdays in spring or autumn (April–June and September–November) offer cool weather and lush bamboo scenery with fewer tourists.

  • Additional Notes:

    • Make an online reservation in advance to ensure smooth entry.

    • A valid ID and e-ticket are required for entry.

    • The mountain path is natural terrain; wear non-slip shoes and be cautious, especially in wet conditions.

Ticket Types & Prices

1-Day Admission Ticket (Adult)

Visitor Reviews Summary

Widely praised for its tranquility and pristine landscape, over 95% of visitors rave about the clean air and serene mountain atmosphere. Early morning or dusk is especially poetic, with sunlight filtering through the bamboo. However, weekends can be crowded, so consider visiting early or on weekdays to fully enjoy the peace.

Related Guides & Recommended Tours

Looking for a hidden gem in Hangzhou? Our travel guide to A Bamboo-Lined Path Yunqi includes recommended hiking routes, photo spots, tea experiences, and transportation tips. You can also combine it with nearby attractions like Longjing Tea Fields and the Nine Creeks for a slow-paced day trip into Hangzhou’s natural charm.

FAQ

Q: Can I buy tickets at the entrance on the same day?
A: Yes, but it’s better to book in advance through the official platform, especially on weekends or holidays, to avoid waiting.

Q: Can I bring food and drinks into the park?
A: Yes, light snacks and drinks are allowed. Please bring a trash bag and take your garbage with you to help keep the area clean.

Q: Are there guided tours or audio guides?
A: No audio guides are provided, but the entrance features maps and clear signs for easy navigation.

Q: Is it suitable for young children and the elderly?
A: Yes, though some parts of the trail have slopes. Plan accordingly based on physical condition, and accompany kids and seniors.

Q: What special experiences are available?
A: Besides the bamboo trail, visit Yunqi Tea Garden for tea tasting, or explore nearby Lingyin Temple and Hupao Spring for a complete mountain escape.