Ancient Trail of Mount Mogan
Ancient Trail of Mount Mogan
Starting and ending (via) points: Yucun – Fluorite Mine – Fort Mountain – Yinshan Street – Monster Rock Corner – Mount Mogan Ridge – Shimen Pass.
Total length: 7.6 km
Overview and main features: The Bamboo Sea International Hiking Trail of Mount Mogan is located in Deqing County, Zhejiang Province, belonging to the extension of the Tianmu Mountain Range. It is a hiking trail within the bamboo sea, preserving stone-paved paths over 100 years old that connect to the Mount Mogan Scenic Area. Mount Mogan, with its main peak Tashan reaching an elevation of 758 meters, boasts stunning scenery. Known as the “Cool World,” it is hailed as the “Number One Mountain in the South of the Yangtze” and is ranked among China’s four great summer resorts alongside Beidaihe, Mount Lu, and Mount Jigong. The central scenic area of Mount Mogan includes Tashan, Zhonghuashan, Jinjiashan, Wujishan, Mount Mogan Ridge, and Fort Mountain, offering views of sunrises, sea of clouds, waterfalls, and clear springs. The area is rich in cultural heritage, with hundreds of villas built during the late Qing Dynasty and early Republican period nestled among bamboo groves, creating a serene atmosphere known as the “World Architecture Museum.”
Source: Zhejiang Provincial Forestry Bureau
Further reading:
· Top Ten Charming Ancient Trails in Zhejiang
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