Recommended camping spots around Hongya, save this for your trip!

We camped for free by Yanyu Lake (free camping locations will be shared later) and can't wait to recommend this free waterfall spot—especially enjoying tea with a waterfall view is pure bliss!
📍Navigation: Yan Yuan Village Waterfall, Hongya County
🚘Parking: Free roadside parking
💰Cost: Free
🚗Drive time from Chengdu: 3.5 hours
🛣️Toll from Chengdu West Gate: 42 yuan (Cheng-Ming Expressway section is free)
🏞️Nearby attractions: Wawu Mountain, Yanyu Lake, Fuxing Village, Gaomiao Ancient Town
🐾Pet-friendly
Free camping spots along the way:
1. Drive ahead to the iron suspension bridge—vehicles can go down.
2. 500m ahead, turn at the public restroom for another camping spot.
3. Free camping at the parking lot of Holiday Inn Express Wawu Mountain.
4. Right after the tunnel by Yanyu Lake, turn right 50m—vehicles can drive down to camp.
5. Flower Sea Campground (paid): 88-128 yuan/tent.
6. Parking lot opposite Manyue Hotel: 20 yuan/tent, 20 yuan parking.

Post by lauramountain | Jun 4, 2025