Lunar New Year off-peak travel to Shuangtong Mountain
by MERRICK MONTOYA
Jan 30, 2025
👍️Why you'll love it:
✨【Volcanic Rock Wonders】Famed for its unique volcanic formations, Shuangtong Mountain boasts peaks resembling celestial chess players and scholar children—every snapshot looks like a geological masterpiece🌋!
🎢【Thrill Seeker's Paradise】Glass walkways, ziplines, cliffside corridors…10+ adrenaline-pumping high-altitude attractions make this "Zhejiang's answer to Zhangjiajie"!
🌿【Cultural Enclave】Taoist legends and Song Dynasty romance hide in the landscape—discover poetic scenes like "Twin Children Snowscape" and "Zhenwen Cave Heaven" while you explore📜~
📍Location:
Yanxia Village, Shuinan Subdistrict, Songyang County, Lishui City, Zhejiang (Drive to "Shuangtong Mountain Scenic Area" or take high-speed rail to Songyang Station + 15-minute taxi🚗)
🆓Ticket Prices:
🎫Basic: Adults ¥50, Concessions ¥30 (kids/students/seniors)
🔥Must-buy Combo: Entry + Magic Carpet Ride + Glass Bridge + Slide ≈¥188 (better deals online‼️)
📅Itinerary Ideas:
⏰Recommended: 1 full day
🎢【Adrenaline Route】
09:00 Ride the "Magic Carpet" uphill→10:00 Conquer the 268m glass bridge (cloud-walking☁️)→11:00 Pose on glass cliff corridors📸→12:30 Scream through valleys via zipline→14:00 Whoosh down 520m glass slide→15:00 Splatter mud on mountain ATVs!
🌼【Leisurely Route】
Scenic trails→"Twin Children Snowscape" viewpoint→Romantic "Zhenwen Cave Heaven" cave→Riverside picnic🏕️→Sunset over Danxia landforms🌄
🍜Food Guide:
🍡Sticky Treat Trio: Huangmiguo (wok-fried with bacon!), Shalei (sesame-glazed mochi), Dengzhanpan (radish-stuffed fritters)
🐔Signature Savories: Salt-baked chicken (ancient method), Tusuo noodles (chicken broth + runny egg)
📍Eat Here: Scenic area snack stalls / Songzhou Renjia Restaurant (~¥40 per person)
🏨Stay Options:
🏡"Mountain View": On-site B&Bs (¥500+/night), wake to misty peaks☁️
🏨"Convenience": Hidden Lane Art Hotel (¥200+/night, near train station + smart rooms)
🌟"Luxury": Tianyuan Plaza Hotel (¥700+/night, river views + infinity pool)
💗Pro Tips:
1️⃣👟Wear grippy shoes—80% trails are stone steps
2️⃣🌧️Glass attractions may close in rain—check forecast
3️⃣📸Best photo ops: Sunset at glass corridors, Shuangtong Bridge panorama, bizarre rock formations
4️⃣🚗Parking ¥10/day—arrive before 9am for spots
5️⃣🐶Pet-friendly! Leashed fur babies welcome
Post by CONNOR ROBERTSON | May 27, 2025





















