The Most Beautiful Hiking Route in Jiangsu and Zhejiang | Zoumagang Torreya Forest (with Guide)

【Route Overview】
📍 Navigation: Huangkeng Village (free parking)
🚶‍♀ Distance: Small loop 6km / Elevation gain 480m (recommended for beginners)
⏳ Duration: 3-6 hours
🎫 Ticket: Free

【Must-See Highlights】
✨ Millennium-old Torreya Forest - sunlight filtering through ancient trees creating dappled light and shadow
✨ 360° Viewing Platform - giant rock at the summit overlooking mountains and sea of clouds
✨ Streams and Waterfalls - mountain springs accompany the entire route, very healing

【Practical Tips】
Gear: Non-slip shoes + trekking poles (some sections are steep and slippery)
Supplies: Bring enough water and food (poor signal on the mountain, carry cash)
Safety: Watch your step when taking photos, no protective measures
Navigation: Many forks, recommend downloading the “Two Steps” map track or follow hiking group ribbons

📸 Photo Recommendations:
Torreya forest light and shadow / summit giant rock / stone bridge by the stream

⚠️ Note:
Parking is tight on holidays
You can take villagers’ tricycles (hail to stop)
Do not park randomly on the single-lane road on the return trip

Post by SebastianWatson_93 | Oct 22, 2025