Free and fun spring outing routes in Chengdu. Save this now!


Spring has sprung, and it's time to hit the road!
Less than 1 hour from Chengdu, these hidden gems offer fresh air and free admission.🆓
If you're coming to Xinjin, just follow this itinerary.
We've got you covered!
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🔜[Spring Outing Route]:
Chengdu → Baiyun Temple → Laojun Mountain → Taiping Old Street → Wujin Corridor Bridge
🚗Transportation:
① Take Subway Line 10 to Huayuan Station (approx. 1 hr). The remaining destinations are close by and easily accessible by taxi.
② Drive there yourself. Parking lots🅿️ are available throughout the area.

⛩️Attractions:
⭐️Baiyun Temple
Built over 600 years ago, this ancient temple features a 9.9-meter-tall Buddha statue at its peak, offering a stunning visual experience. The red walls outside the temple gate enhance the solemnity of the Buddha statue.
With a telephoto lens, you can capture a breathtaking shot of the Guanyin statue at the foot of the mountain and the Buddha statue at the summit in the same frame.
🌟Laojun Mountain
A renowned Taoist mountain in Chengdu, said to be where Lao Tzu rode his green ox and lived in seclusion. It's perfect for a leisurely hike, with lush trees, Taoist temples nestled in the mountains, and an aura of ancient tranquility.
⭐️Taiping Old Street
Though short, this old street is full of vibrant local life and artistic charm. Traditional handmade noodle shops sit alongside newly opened cafes, creating a relaxed and comfortable atmosphere.
Enjoy tea and sunshine🌞 here, and feel like a carefree immortal.
⭐️Wujin Corridor Bridge
Perfect for enjoying the night view🌃.
🍲Food:
① The spring rolls on Taiping Old Street are so-so, but the egg cakes sold at the stall in front of the big teahouse are delicious😋.
② Xinjin is famous for its yellow spicy diced fish🐟, prepared in various ways. For lunch🥢, choose a time-honored fatty intestines restaurant. Their tofu and blood curd are quite good with rice.
❣️Tips:
👉Baiyun Temple and Laojun Mountain on this route require some hiking🧗‍♀️, so wear comfortable shoes.
👉Spring temperatures can be unpredictable, with significant temperature differences between day and night.⚠️ Pack appropriate clothing.

Baiyun Temple Laojun Mountain

Post by LovinaMercury | Feb 27, 2025

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