Family-friendly hiking near Chengdu: Yaque Pass, Pengzhou

Want to take your kids out for a fun weekend without the crowds? Yaque Pass in Pengzhou is the perfect choice! It takes just 1 hour to reach this hidden gem from Chengdu. Basic information Distance: 2–5 km, choose a route length that suits you. Road conditions: The first half is a well-maintained stone and wooden path, while the second half is a challenging mountain forest trail. Difficulty: ★★, suitable for intermediate hikers, a good workout for kids without being too difficult. Best time to visit: All year round, each season has its own unique scenery. Travel guide Navigation: The unnamed road cannot be found on regular maps, but you can search for "Pengzhou Yaque Pass Hiking Trail" on the Two Steps app for accurate navigation. Tickets: Free! Free! Free! We can't stress this enough. Parking: Also free, just find an empty spot on the roadside. Reasons to visit Quiet and peaceful: A private space just for you, no need to worry about crowds. Unique: A mini version of Lion Mountain, just a 10-minute drive from the Lion Mountain hiking trail, with its own unique charm. Fun: A short route with wooden paths, mountain passes, and forest trails, full of wild fun, let your kids embrace nature. Notes⚠️ Travel with others: The second half is a mountain trail with complex road conditions, so be sure to travel with others and look out for each other. Prepare in advance: The signal is unstable on the mountain, so download the route to your phone in advance to avoid getting lost. Bring supplies: There are no commercial facilities or toilets along the way, so bring your own food and water to stay hydrated and energized. Travel green: Protect the environment, take your trash with you, and keep this beautiful forest clean. What are you waiting for? Take your kids to Yaque Pass in Pengzhou for an unforgettable hiking trip! 🏃‍♂️🏃‍♀️