The end of autumn.

🍁Best time to visit: Early to mid-November is the best time to see the dawn redwoods. At this time, the ginkgo trees in the city have mostly fallen, but the dawn redwoods are still colorful, with orange leaves contrasting with the blue sky. 📍Location: Cherry Valley, North Garden, Beijing National Botanical Garden. Here you can find the largest dawn redwood forest in Beijing. Hike along Cherry Valley to enjoy the beautiful scenery of the dawn redwoods. 🚶Hiking route: Start from the southeast gate of the North Garden of the National Botanical Garden and hike to Cherry Valley. The whole journey is about 3 km and takes about half an hour on foot. Along the way, you can enjoy the perfect combination of small bridges, flowing water, and dawn redwoods, which is a must-see in autumn. 🚌Transportation: • Subway/bus: Both are available, convenient, and fast. • Self-driving: You can park in Parking Lot 3, and the parking fee is CNY 15 per car. • Sightseeing car: You can choose to take a sightseeing car from the entrance of the botanical garden to the Wofo Temple, and the one-way ticket price is CNY 20 per person. 🕒Tour time: Starting from the Wofo Temple, walk to the water source of Cherry Valley, and then walk all the way down. Including taking photos, the whole journey takes about 4 hours. It is recommended to plan your time reasonably. 📸Photo tips: • Bring your camera or phone, as the natural scenery here is perfect for taking photos. • You can choose to take photos in the dawn redwood forest or capture the tranquility of autumn by the small bridges and flowing water. 💡Tips: • After the temperature drops and it rains, the dawn redwoods may be the last scenery of autumn, so hurry up and go. • Wear comfortable hiking shoes, as you will need to walk a certain distance. • Bring enough water and snacks in case of need. • Protect the environment and do not litter. 🌟Conclusion: In autumn, Beijing not only has the golden ginkgo trees but also the orange-red dawn redwoods. In Cherry Valley, North Garden, Beijing National Botanical Garden, you can catch the end of autumn and enjoy a visual feast.