Heimi Peak Stone Tower: A Collision of Ancient and Modern

Heimi Peak in Changsha｜A dialogue between stone towers and light bulbs, the reservoir’s blue is mesmerizing📸

A hidden gem around Changsha! Heimi Peak National Forest Park is truly amazing~ The cluster of stone towers on the mountaintop tells stories from a thousand years ago, while the creative light bulb installation beside them instantly brings you back to the present. This magical collision makes every snapshot a masterpiece! The reservoir’s blue looks like a spilled palette, the perfect place to zone out and relax🌊

📍Address: Qiaoyi Town, Wangcheng District, Changsha City
🕒Opening Hours: Year-round 08:00-17:00
🎫Ticket: 27 RMB (super cost-effective!)

🚌 Transportation Tips:
Drive and navigate to "Heimi Peak North Gate"; the mountain road is steep, so experienced drivers are recommended
or take bus W202 to the last stop, then transfer to the scenic area shuttle bus (20 RMB/person) [Awesome][Awesome][Awesome]

🌟Must-Visit Spots:
1️⃣ Ancient Stone Tower Cluster
Seven-level stone towers from the Ming Dynasty, with weathered textures hiding stories from the Hongwu era
📸Photo spot: Stand on the base of the third level and shoot downward, framing the modern light bulb installation through the ancient tower’s window holes

2️⃣ Starry Sky Reservoir
Tiffany blue lake surface + layered mountain shadows, sitting on the edge of the wooden boardwalk to capture reflections is amazing!
⚠️Safety Tip: The waterside area will be closed during the rainy season due to rising water levels [ThumbsUp][ThumbsUp][ThumbsUp]

🛤️Recommended Route:
Visitor Center → Shuttle to the mountaintop stone towers (15 min) → Walk down past the reservoir → Rainbow Trail → Return to North Gate
✨Hidden Tip: The stone towers light up after 4 PM, enhancing the fusion of ancient and modern vibes! [Victory][Victory][Victory]

🍱Nearby Food:
Must-try: Qiaoyi Town farmhouse’s signature black goat hotpot after descending
The reservoir fish head soup is so fresh it’ll make your eyebrows drop, perfectly paired with homemade pickled vegetables

⏰Time-saving Tip:
Arrive before 10 AM to avoid crowds
Wear non-slip shoes! The stone tower area steps are slippery due to moss