Alsophila Canyon around Chengdu: Nature Hike

If you want to hike in Chengdu, you can choose the Alsophila Canyon around Chengdu. The Alsophila Canyon is located in Xiba Town, Wutongqiao District, backed by the Leshan Giant Buddha to the north and Mount Emei to the west. It is 20 kilometers away from Leshan city, about half an hour's drive, and about 2.5 hours from Chengdu. The valley is named after the more than 50,000 Alsophila trees growing in a row. Alsophila spinulosa is a contemporary of dinosaurs and has a history of 200 million years. You can embrace nature here. The ticket price is ¥10. There is a toilet next to the ticket office. It is recommended to go to the toilet before entering. The entire round trip hike is about 7 kilometers, which takes 2.5 to 3 hours. In summer, you must take anti-mosquito measures.