Furong Ridge Ancient Trail

Furong Ridge Ancient Trail

Furong Ridge Ancient Trail

Starting and ending (via) points: Begins in Long?? Village (Dazhoukeng), Daruoyan Town, and ends in Zheng’ao Village, Yantou Town.

Total length: 7 kilometers

Overview and main features: The Furong Ridge Ancient Trail is situated in the middle reaches of the Da and Xiao Nanxi rivers, enjoying an exceptionally favorable geographical position. Originally constructed in the Qing Dynasty, the trail starts from Long?? Village (Dazhoukeng) in Daruoyan Town, passes through Furong Ridge, and ends in Zheng’ao Village, Yantou Town. It runs in an east-west direction, with a total length of approximately 7 kilometers and an average width of 1 meter. The path is paved with pebbles and stone blocks, with occasional sections of dirt road. It is one of the best-preserved ancient folk trails in our county.

Source: Zhejiang Provincial Forestry Bureau

Further reading:

· Top Ten Scenic Ancient Trails in Zhejiang