Ninghai: A Weekend Oxygen Retreat

📍Location: Shanxialiu Village, Meilin Subdistrict, Ninghai County, Ningbo City

🚗Transportation: Drive to "Yancang Mountain Scenic Area" (approx. 1 hr from Ningbo).

🎫Tickets: Free! Open all day, ready for a spontaneous getaway.

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🌈Hiking Highlights🌈

1️⃣ 【National-level Trail, Beginner-friendly】

✅11 km of the finest section of Yanmen Ancient Road, certified by Ninghai National Hiking Trail! Difficulty ★, Scenery ★★★★★, easily conquerable for beginners!

✅Lush bamboo forests, cascading waterfalls, and a mix of stone paths and wilderness trails create an immersive "natural oxygen bar" experience.

2️⃣ 【Mysterious Wonders, Picture-perfect Moments】

💧Nine Dragons Waterfall: A 40-meter waterfall resembles a white ribbon descending from the sky, with emerald-green pool water below. Legend says it once hid a true dragon, giving it the local display name "Horse Peeing" Waterfall (a fun local nickname!).

⛰️Yin Yang Palm Rock: Emits warm air in winter and cool air in summer! A Taoist sacred site with a mystical aura.

🌿Zixi Stream Hiking: Purple stones reflected in the water, a must-visit summer escape! A hidden paradise for hikers, so cool you won't want to leave.

3️⃣ 【Ancient Temple, Zen Tranquility】

🙏Jixiang Temple: Originally built during the Liang Dynasty, with a plaque bestowed by Emperor Ningzong of the Song Dynasty! The temple houses photos of wonders like "Reclining Buddha Cloud Peak" and "Seven-colored Halo." Enjoy tea in the temple's tea room for a journey through time.