Explore the Changbai Mountain Tianchi Lake: 3-Day Winter Wonderland Tour
by Bell Kimberly Kim
Jan 26, 2025
3-Day Changbai Mountain Autumn Fairy Tale Guide 🍂 A Lazy Person’s Blessing! Just Copy and Share on Your Moments
🌈 Girls! I just got back from Changbai Mountain, and autumn here is like a fairy tale world! Late September to early October is the peak beauty period, missing it means waiting another year! Quickly take this nanny-level guide to help you enjoy the most beautiful autumn colors~
📅【3-Day Itinerary】
🌟Day 1️⃣: Forest Adventure
13:00 🚶 Hike at Julong Volcanic Stone Forest Canyon (1.5 hours)
👉 Stroll through the colorful forest, every step is a scenic view
15:00 🌊 Changbai Mountain First Spring
👉 Brew tea while enjoying the scenery, accompanied by cute little chipmunks! This spot is perfect for photos, go early to avoid crowds
🌟Day 2️⃣: Heavenly Lake Wonderland Tour
7:00 🚌 North Slope Gathering Center (Get up early to avoid crowds!)
7:30 📸 Best time to photograph Heavenly Lake
👉 The light before 9 AM is super soft, no need to edit selfies
12:00 💦 Changbai Waterfall
👉 Walk 30 minutes along the plank road, try the hot spring eggs on the way, the pink bridge in front of the waterfall is a perfect photo spot
14:00 💚 Green Pool (Lvyuan Pool)
👉 Emerald water + golden birch forest, the midday sunlight on the water is breathtaking
🌟Day 3️⃣: Red Leaf Carnival Day
9:00 🍁 Red Stone Peak
👉 The whole mountain is covered with fiery red maple leaves, bring snacks and you can play all day
13:00 🚣 Kayaking Experience
👉 Calm water flow, easy for beginners to handle
14:00 🌊 Forest Rafting
👉 40 minutes immersive autumn viewing, feel the romance of the forest
🚗【Transportation Guide】
✅ North Slope: Take the high-speed train to Changbai Mountain Station, then a 10-minute taxi ride
✅ Julong Stone Forest: 30-minute drive from Erdaobaihe
✅ Red Stone Peak: 40-minute drive from Erdaobaihe
💡【Helpful Tips】
1️⃣ Heavenly Lake opening status updates daily at 7 AM, remember to book your entry time in advance
2️⃣ Clothing advice: autumn clothes + windbreaker, bring a thin down jacket for the windy Heavenly Lake, and wear comfortable shoes!
3️⃣ Accommodation recommendation: Erdaobaihe Town, convenient for dining and close to the scenic spots
4️⃣ Signal inside the scenic area is unstable, it’s recommended to download offline maps in advance
5️⃣ Protect the environment, don’t litter
✨ This guide is super practical, just follow it and you won’t go wrong! Looking forward to seeing your beautiful Moments~
Post by Stella.Morris^34 | Sep 27, 2025























