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Beijing red leaves must play

Now it can be said that it is autumn. Autumn is the best time to enjoy the red leaves. Many people choose to go to Beijing to enjoy the red leaves. At this time, autumn is particularly strong. Looking around, the suburbs of Beijing are full of red leaves, ushering in the most beautiful season of the year. It's a good time to enjoy the red leaves from now on. Well, do you know where to go to enjoy the red leaves in Beijing?

1. Badaling National Forest Park

With the decrease of temperature, the reddening rate of red leaves in hongyeling scenic spot of Badaling National Forest Park has reached 45%. When people visit the park at this time, they can enjoy the wonderful scenery of colorful, layered forest and red leaves reflecting the ancient Great Wall. It is expected that the best viewing period of red leaves will be in the middle of October. In addition, the Wanglong series of scenic spots in the park provide a panoramic view of the Badaling Great Wall, the "herringbone" railway of China's first railway, the Qinglongqiao century old railway station and the bronze statue of Zhan Tianyou. The public can experience a unique sense of time and space.

Hongyeling scenic area of Badaling National Forest Park, covering an area of nearly 1000 mu, has more than 50000 red leaf trees (yellow Cotinus coggygria). It is adjacent to the remnant great wall and is located on the mountain south of China's first railway and Zhan Tianyou Memorial bronze statue. From the end of September to the beginning of November, it is the best time to watch the red leaves of the Great Wall.

Badaling red leaf Trilogy:

The first stage is to see the first piece of red in the capital. In the first ten days of October, the red leaves gradually turn red from a few pieces or plants to 30%. During this period, you can enjoy the first touch of red in the capital and the seasonal flavor of a leaf knowing autumn;

In the second stage, the layers of forest are completely dyed, reflecting the remnant of the Great Wall. In the middle and late October, the red leaves begin to turn red in a large area, gradually increasing to more than 90%. This stage is the best viewing period. You can fully enjoy the beautiful scenery of the whole mountain forest, such as the red ocean;

In early November, with the change of weather, the red mountain forest gradually withers with the bleak autumn wind, and the last touch of red in the scenic area marks the end of autumn and the coming of winter.

Address: hongyeling scenic area, Badaling National Forest Park

Ticket price: 25 yuan

Bus route: take 919 bus from Deshengmen to Badaling, and get off at the park station.

Self driving route: go to Badaling Expressway and get to the exit of Shuiguan Great Wall expressway.

Train: take the Great Wall harmony tourist train from Beijing North Station (Xizhimen) and pass through the first railway in China. It's of great significance. Get off at Badaling station and walk towards the Great Wall. After crossing the Great Wall, walk on for 20 minutes.

2. Xishan National Forest Park

Xishan National Forest Park is the nearest National Forest Park to the capital. In the main gate area, a 25 meter high waterfall and a 500 meter long Huaxi River have been built. Stream around the mountain and down, standing along the strange stones, gurgling water. The mountains and forests on both sides are quiet, the flowers and trees are luxuriant, and the air is full of negative oxygen ions. It is a rare landscape forest park in the capital. Xishan National Forest Park has a number of red leaf viewing spots, which can be viewed from a distance.

Highlight: a new place to enjoy the red leaves in the suburbs of Beijing

It is a traditional custom of Beijing citizens to watch the red leaves in autumn and appreciate the red leaves in Xishan Mountain. The red leaves in Xiaoxishan mountain cover an area of more than ten thousand mu. They are not only colorful, but also rich in variety. In addition to Cotinus coggygria, there are Acer truncatum, torch tree and oak. In late autumn, the mountains are red, the forests are dyed, and the red leaves are twinkling in the breeze, bringing people infinite comfort.

Travel tips:

Address: No.6, Hanhe Road, Xiangshan, Haidian District (near minzhuang Road)

Transportation: take bus 360, 318, 698, 962 to nanhetan.

Admission: 10 yuan, student ticket 5 yuan

Opening hours: 8:00-18:00

Must see landscape recommendation:

There are many historical sites in Xiaoxishan (Xishan National Forest Park). In the Ming Dynasty, the gentle foothills of the front of Xiaoxishan mountain were mostly the construction sites of imperial cemeteries. The famous tombs include the mausoleum of Mingjing emperor Tai (Zhu Qiyu) and the tombs of the seven concubines of Ming Wanli emperor, namely the tombs of Dongsi. In the Qing Dynasty, Xiaoxishan area was once known as "eight courtyards in Xishan" and "three mountains and five gardens". It was also the residence of eight banners soldiers. Up to now, there are still villages such as zhenghuang banner, Zhenglan Banner and watchtowers. At the same time, the historical sites in Xiaoxishan area are widely distributed, forming a unique cultural landscape. In addition to Xiangshan, Wofo temple and Badachu, there are also historical sites such as Fuhui temple, Fahai Temple, dizang hall, invited moon cave, Jingfu temple and Wuliang hall. In addition, there are cemeteries of celebrities such as Mei Lanfang, Ma Lianliang, Yan Shaopeng, Liu Bannong, Liu Tianhua and Tong linge, as well as battle memorial tablets of Heishanhu.

3. Olympic Forest Park

The Olympic Forest Park is located in the North Fifth Ring Road, covering an area of 680 hectares. It is the largest park in Beijing. It is open to the public free of charge. It is another ideal place for the public to enjoy the autumn foliage. At present, the park will enter the best period of colorful leaves appreciation. The subjective appreciation period of colorful leaves is from October 20 to November 15. More than 50000 colorful leaves, including torch tree, Cotinus coggygria, Acer negundo, Qionghua Tianmu, Prunus pachyrhiza, Ginkgo biloba, Fraxinus, Sophora japonica, Koelreuteria, Lespedeza, Acer truncatum and apricot, will gradually change color from the middle and late October. The best viewing sites are Tianjing (the main road on the west side of the mountain is the main viewing area of torch tree, and the whole garden can be viewed on the top of the mountain), wetland (Golden reed), northwest of Aohai (silver apricot forest), and both sides of the South Gate of Beiyuan (silver apricot forest).

Park opening hours: 6 am to 8 pm every day.

Admission: Free

Transportation: it is recommended to take the subway to the scenic spot, and take subway line 8 out of exit b of Forest Park station.

4. Mangshan Forest Park

Mangshan Forest Park in Changping District has nearly 86 square kilometers of plantation, with a forest coverage rate of 86.5%, which is the largest area of Forest Park in Beijing. In 2018, the activities of appreciating the leaves include appreciating the red leaves, climbing Mt. Mang, watching the photo exhibition and so on; The theme of "health from Fengshan hot spring" is to show the development achievements of leisure industry in Mangshan and Fengshan in recent years. The main activities include "beautiful Mangshan, you and I enjoy together - seal competition", "photography exhibition of all previous red leaf festivals, some calligraphy and painting exhibitions", "autumn dye Mangshan" photography competition, climbing Mangshan, enjoying red leaves, drinking health preserving fungus soup, soaking in Fengquan, bouncing autumn moon and so on.

Mangshan National Forest Park, there are more than ten kinds of color tree species, such as Cotinus coggygria, Acer truncatum, torch, brocade. When you go to Mangshan in autumn, you can also pick wild jujubes, taste rural wild vegetables, and enjoy the wonderful taste of "parking in the maple forest at night, frost leaves red in February flowers".

The annual Mangshan National Forest Park Red Leaf Festival starts in October and lasts until the end of November.

Admission: 20 yuan for adults

Bus: take bus no.919 at Deshengmen, take bus no.845 at West Railway Station, and take bus no.912 at Andingmen to get off at the terminal. Or get off at the terminal of 345 branch line and transfer to ring 6 or 912.

Self driving: take Jingchang Expressway to Xiguan exit of Changping, follow Changping Government Street eastward to Dongguan Island, take Shuiku road northward, follow the road sign of Mangshan resort, and then pass the resort to Mangshan park.

5. Baiwangshan Forest Park

Baiwang mountain, located three kilometers north of the summer palace, is a national AA tourist attraction. Now it has formed a unique landscape of spring flowers, summer shade, autumn red and winter green. The red leaves of Baiwang mountain are especially famous. The red leaves here have formed a large area of pure forest. After the first frost, thousands of acres of red leaves vie with each other. The mountains are covered with red leaves and the forests are dyed. It is one of the best places for people in the capital to enjoy the red leaves, take photos and take photos.

Highlight: the red leaf viewing area nearest to the urban area

The best place to enjoy the red leaves: friendship Pavilion and Maple Pavilion

There are two good places to enjoy the red leaves in Baiwang mountain. One is to visit the friendship Pavilion, where the forest land is open, the slope is gentle and the road is flat. Walking in the forest, red leaves are everywhere. Whether you are walking or sitting, you should also be in the red fog. Another place is the Lanfeng Pavilion, which is on the top of Baiwang mountain, overlooking the barrier of Taihang Mountains in the West. Thousands of mangroves are like fire umbrellas. Looking at the red leaves near the mountain, the pines and cypresses set off each other, and the red leaves are more and more gorgeous. It's more interesting to see the red leaves here. When the sun goes down, the sunset and the red leaves complement each other, giving people a wonderful and mysterious illusion. In fact, there is a wide range of colors, such as Zhucui, which makes people think far and wide. Of course, you can see red leaves from different places and different angles. There must be different colors with you.

From the top of Baiwang mountain, along the stone step road, continue to the west, winding to the deep of the valley, there is a hill, on which stands a white jade fairy stone statue 'red leaf fairy'. Here, you can see the red leaves, the surrounding mountains, the deep valleys, the red fog, and another scenery.

Admission: 6 yuan for adults

Route: 330, 716, 718, 722, 752, 903, 933, te4, te6, Chengtie lin9, Yuntong 112, wait until you get off at Baiwangshan or hubeikou of Heishan

Self driving: Xiaoying roundabout, Shangdi roundabout straight to the West.

6. Beigong Forest Park

Beigong National Forest Park is located in Beigong Forest Park, Changxindian Town, Fengtai District, with 1800 mu of red leaves. At present, red leaves have shown a colorful scene. In addition, the 'water park' with southern characteristics in the park is more attached to the Castle Peak than the beautiful scenery in the painting. In addition, the park can also pick, is a good place to concentrate on fitness, picking, entertainment, leisure.

Highlight: few people, large area (red leaf area is equivalent to four Xiangshan), close distance. Compared with Xiangshan Park, the popularity of Beigong Forest Park is not so high, but the scenery is no less than Xiangshan. Beigong Forest Park has a red leaf area of more than 3000 mu, which is the nearest place to enjoy the red leaves except Xiangshan.

Features: different from other scenic spots, Beigong park has not only red leaves, but also yellow, green and purple trees. Red leaf tree species include torch, Cotinus coggygria, Acer truncatum, etc.; yellow leaf tree species include Ulmus pumila, Ginkgo biloba, Fraxinus, etc.; green leaf tree species include weeping willow, Pinus tabulaeformis, Platycladus orientalis, bamboo, etc.; purple leaf tree species include plum, dwarf cherry, etc. Weave a colorful picture to tourists.

The best time: according to the relevant person in charge of the park management office, due to the different color changing time of trees of the same color, Huangluo began to turn red in the middle and late October, Yuanbaofeng changed color in the late October, and persimmon trees began to change color later, around the end of October. Therefore, from now until the middle of November, especially within 10 days before and after the frost season, is the best time to watch the colorful leaves.

Best location: xiaojiangnan is the most popular place in the park. Winding along the wooden bridge, on both sides of the sparkling lake, rows of weeping willows swaying in the wind. On the hillside, red maple and Cotinus coggygria, yellow elm and Ginkgo biloba, and purple plum leaves make tourists dizzy. Tired of walking, you can have a rest in the corridor and pavilion, and have a look at the wild ducks playing in the lake. It's also a special pleasure.

Netizen comments: 'the environment here is very good, and there are not many people. You can not only enjoy the red leaves, but also the small bridge and flowing water that you can see in the south. You can rest at any time when you are tired. I have to come often in the future. 'Mr. Zhang's family, who came to Beigong park for the first time, have fallen in love with it.

Address: Beigong National Forest Park, with a total area of 9.145 square kilometers, is located in the Northwest Mountainous Area of Fengtai District, adjacent to Lugou Bridge in the East, Qinglong Lake in the south, Fangshan District in the West and Jietai Temple in the north. It is the largest national forest park nearest to the city center.

Admission: 10 yuan

Transportation: take No.310 bus to Xinzhuang in Fengtai, or take no.385 bus to the intersection of No.7 chemical plant to Beigong forest park. 937 branches and 3 branches (Renaissance)