Mountains and valleys, wind or calm, all offer freedom—Maling Ancient Trail
by NovaSorcerer
Apr 12, 2025
🌿【Tonglu Hiking】Step into a real-life version, a hidden hiking trail with few people and beautiful scenery revealed🏞️
▫️In the mountains and fields of Tonglu
I found the pinnacle of hiking in Jiangsu, Zhejiang, and Shanghai!"
——Sharing a little-known route even locals keep secret
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🚶♀️【Route Highlights】
✔️ Malin Ancient Trail Essence Section: 7km of bluestone path, a triple hit of bamboo sea + ancient village + streams
✔️ Along the Yan Ziling Fishing Terrace: A live painting of the Fuchun River as depicted by Huang Gongwang
✔️ Undeveloped Section of Baiyun Source: A magical coolness from the waterfall clusters
📸 Must-shoot spots:
1️⃣ Century-old camphor tree in Luci Village (stunning light and shadow!)
2️⃣ Cliffside tea house in Shishe Village (aerial view is legendary)
3️⃣ Ming and Qing ancient buildings in Maoping Village (a perfect spot for Hanfu photos)
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🎒【Beginner-friendly TIPS】
✅ Recommended to wear non-slip shoes! Some sections are slippery with moss
✅ Bring enough electrolyte water, few supply points along the way
✅ Download the "Liangbu Road" APP and search for "Tonglu Malin Ancient Trail" route
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🍵 Hiking endpoint surprise:
Mishai Climb in Shishe Village (intangible cultural heritage snack!)
Watermelon chilled with mountain spring water, only 5 yuan per person to fill up
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⚠️Note:
Be cautious after rain with mist swirling
Some wild paths require companions
Leave no trace in the mountains! Remember to take your trash with you
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