Da’nanshan Hiking Experience: Embracing Enchanting Sea Sunset

Nestled at the southern tip of the Shekou Peninsula, Da'nanshan Mountain features its peak of 336 meters and offers breathtaking panoramic views. As you ascend to higher grounds, the eastern panorama reveals the entirety of Shenzhen Bay with its skyscrapers, while across the sea, the silhouette of bustling Hong Kong, China stands in clear view. To the west, the grandeur of the Zhujiang River estuary, the lively Qianhai Bay, and the peacefully distant Neilingding Island and Wailingding Island unfold.

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Swipe for panorama of Da'nanshan Mountain

Da'nanshan Mountain has unveiled 5 picturesque countryside trails: the Guli Path, the Lishan Route, the Banshan Loop, the East-West Traverse, and the Qitian Pavilion Route.

Spanning a total of 9.89 kilometers, these trails are located around the Lilin Trailhead, the Lishan Trailhead, and the Bieshu Trailhead.

These trails consist of handmade footpaths adorned with clear signage, making them accessibleand enjoyable for individuals of all ages.

Wandering along the Da'nanshan Mountain Countryside Trails, you'll find yourself surrounded by ancient lychee trees, with their unique and lush appearance resonating with the ancient mystique.

The Guli Path invites you to immerse yourself in the bygone and present world of lychees, exploring their history through the verses of Su Shi and the eyes of Consort Yang Yuhuan (a renowned beauty and imperial consort during the Tang Dynasty in ancient China), all while savoring the lychees along the trail.

Embarking from the Lishan Trailhead, ascend along the handcrafted footpath to chase the graceful sunset.

Meandering through verdant lychee orchards and beside clear streams, feeling the cool mountain breeze and the sounds of insects and birds, the trail concludes at a point perfect for admiring the moon.

With a distance of 2.77 kilometers, and an elevation gain of 325 meters, the journey takes approximately 3 hours.

▲ Sunset Observation Point

En route, you'll encounter the perfect spot for enjoying the sunset: the Da'nanshan Mountain Sunset Observation Point. Here, you can gaze out over the bustling harbor, witnessing the sun's gentle descent into the tranquil embrace of the sea.

Source | Nanshan District Integrated Media Center

Editor | Liu Xiaoqing

Translation| Southwind International

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