Autumn Forest Walk Guide

Shanghai's Autumn Secret Spot! The Bay Forest's Red Maples and Dawn Redwoods Are Breathtaking! The Ultimate Hiking Oxygen Experience 🍁 Recommended Reasons Top autumn hotspot! The magical combo of red maples, dawn redwoods, and egret shallows 🌊 Transportation Information 📍Address: No. 1677 Suitanghe Road, Fengxian District, Shanghai 🚗 By car: 1 hour direct drive from downtown, huge parking lot at the park 🚌 Public transit: Metro Line 8 Shendu Highway Station, transfer to Jiangwu Line / Hanghai Line Ticket Booking 💰54.96 RMB/person (remember to buy online in advance for discounts) ⏰Recommended visit time: 3-4 hours Must-Visit Routes 1️⃣ Main Entrance → Ginkgo Avenue Golden ginkgo carpet! Red maples on both sides are perfectly vibrant, wearing light-colored clothes for photos is stunning 2️⃣ Waterside Forest Trail Secret dawn redwood forest on the water! The boardwalk reflects red, yellow, and green dawn redwoods on both sides 📸Tips: Best at 3 PM when sunlight slants 3️⃣ Birdwatching Platform → Wetland Boardwalk Famous scene of egrets hunting! Bring a telephoto lens to capture "a line of egrets flying into the blue sky" Hidden Activities • Forest mini train (20 RMB/person) through the golden phoenix tree tunnel • Rent a tandem bike to ride along Maple Avenue (30 RMB/hour) • Picnic in the camping area (tents allowed) Avoid Pitfalls Guide ⚠️ Entry stops at 3:30 PM! Arrive early on weekends due to large crowds ⚠️ Few restaurants inside the park, bring your own snacks and water ⚠️ If prone to mosquito bites, remember to bring insect repellent