The Most Photogenic Leisure Hiking Trail in Chongqing

Chongqing Hiking｜Abandoned Railway Tracks Hide a Secret Green Mountain Wilderness! 🚶♀️

🏞️ Reasons to Visit
A lesser-known hiking route under Gele Mountain! Wild moss-covered railway tracks and tunnels perfect for photos 📸

📍 Address
Parking lot at the northwest gate of Gele Mountain Martyrs' Cemetery, Zhuangzhi Road, Shapingba District
🚗 Transportation Tips
Navigate to "Gele Mountain Cemetery Northwest Gate Ground Parking Lot," then walk 200 meters to find the railway entrance

1️⃣ Old Long Track Entrance
Weathered railway tracks winding into the forest, with tree shadows on both sides forming a natural arch
📸 Tips: The stone wall at the tunnel entrance + the deep perspective of the tracks is amazing! Wearing bright-colored clothes is recommended

2️⃣ Walking Along the Forest Tracks
Step on the sleepers and listen to the wind rustling the leaves, occasionally encountering moss-covered railway sections
′🌿 Anti-slip Reminder: The stone surfaces are slippery after rain, so wear non-slip shoes

🧥 Outfit Suggestions
Light-colored clothes + a straw hat for better photos
Bring a thin jacket (there is a draft in the tunnel)

🍲 Nearby Food
After descending, you can take a taxi to Ciqikou:
- Chicken offal hotpot (opposite the old-brand Mao Xue Wang)
- Chen Mahua freshly baked with Sichuan pepper flavor

⚠️ Notes
- No supply points along the route, remember to bring water
- More mosquitoes around sunset
- Be careful walking on the track sections with many loose stones