Thanks to the sunshine, it is a wonderful moment at Tianchi Lake in western Zhejiang in autumn.

Thanks to the sunshine, we have a wonderful moment at Tianchi Lake in western Zhejiang in autumn. After going through many hardships and dangers, we finally arrived at the reed marsh in our dreams. The Tianchi Lake in western Zhejiang looks particularly clear and charming under the sunshine. At this moment, we overlook the Tianchi Lake and the reed marsh in the distance, with overlapping mountains and picturesque scenery. Every frame is a precious memory. Thanks to this rare moment of sunshine, it added infinite warmth to our hiking trip. I had some regrets this time as I didn’t reach the summit of Leli Peak. Next time I will drive myself and challenge the hiking mecca - Tianchi Lake in western Zhejiang again. As one of the ten ancient roads in Zhejiang, Tianchi Lake in western Zhejiang in autumn not only has beautiful lake views, but also reed marshes that are 100% photographed. After climbing over mountains and crossing rivers, all the hard work disappeared in the beautiful scenery before our eyes. Hiking routes: The route starts from Xiaohewan Farmhouse and goes along the stone steps and dirt roads. We crossed Qianqing Pass, passed through reed marshes, and finally arrived at Tianchi Lake in western Zhejiang. Then continue to climb to the top of Leli Peak to overlook Tianchi Lake and the vast mountains around it. When you go down the mountain, walk along the ridge, and you may have a chance to encounter sika deer! Finally, go down along the stream of Tianlong Grand Canyon, pass 20 bridges, and return to Hangzhou accompanied by the sounds of nature. Difficulty of hiking: Easy version: The whole journey is about 10 kilometers, with a total climb of 700 meters, suitable for beginners. Enhanced version: The whole journey is 12 kilometers, with a total climb of 1,200 meters, and the summit of Mount Leli. It is suitable for hiking enthusiasts who like challenges. Equipment suggestions: Long sleeves and long pants: to avoid being scratched by branches and bushes. Water: Bring 1-3 bottles of drinking water, depending on your needs. Trekking pole: suitable for beginners, making hiking more labor-saving. Knee pads: Protect your knees during climbing. Special reminder: The signal is weak at the top of the mountain, so avoid traveling alone. Please take away all garbage, protect rare animals and the natural environment, and we advocate no-trace camping. Let's join this autumn hiking tour of Tianchi Lake in western Zhejiang!