Autumn Forest Walk Guide

Shanghai's Autumn Secret Spot! The Bay Forest's Red Maples and Dawn Redwoods Are Breathtaking! The Ultimate Hiking Oxygen Experience 🍁

Recommended Reasons
Top autumn hotspot! The magical combo of red maples, dawn redwoods, and egret shallows 🌊

Transportation Information
📍Address: No. 1677 Suitanghe Road, Fengxian District, Shanghai
🚗 By car: 1 hour direct drive from downtown, huge parking lot at the park
🚌 Public transit: Metro Line 8 Shendu Highway Station, transfer to Jiangwu Line / Hanghai Line

Ticket Booking
💰54.96 RMB/person (remember to buy online in advance for discounts)
⏰Recommended visit time: 3-4 hours

Must-Visit Routes
1️⃣ Main Entrance → Ginkgo Avenue
Golden ginkgo carpet! Red maples on both sides are perfectly vibrant, wearing light-colored clothes for photos is stunning
2️⃣ Waterside Forest Trail
Secret dawn redwood forest on the water! The boardwalk reflects red, yellow, and green dawn redwoods on both sides
📸Tips: Best at 3 PM when sunlight slants
3️⃣ Birdwatching Platform → Wetland Boardwalk
Famous scene of egrets hunting! Bring a telephoto lens to capture "a line of egrets flying into the blue sky"

Hidden Activities
• Forest mini train (20 RMB/person) through the golden phoenix tree tunnel
• Rent a tandem bike to ride along Maple Avenue (30 RMB/hour)
• Picnic in the camping area (tents allowed)

Avoid Pitfalls Guide
⚠️ Entry stops at 3:30 PM! Arrive early on weekends due to large crowds
⚠️ Few restaurants inside the park, bring your own snacks and water
⚠️ If prone to mosquito bites, remember to bring insect repellent