Ningbo's plum blossom hiking trails are breathtakingly beautiful!

🏞 Nan'ao Village Plum Blossom Valley Location: Fenghua City, Ningbo, Zhejiang Difficulty: Easy 😁 Duration: 1 hr 54 mins Distance: 8 km Elevation gain: 232 m **Getting There:** - Navigate to Chunhu Shanji Temple. There are parking lots next to the temple and along the roadside. - Recommended route: Hike the counterclockwise loop. After descending the reservoir dam, follow the village road, passing through Xu Village, Hongxi Village, and Piaoxi Village, finally returning to Nan'ao Village via the ancient path. This route is suitable for families, as the entire journey is along well-maintained ancient paths and roads. - Adventure option: For a wilder experience, take the field path after descending the reservoir dam. **Plum Blossom Viewing:** - Visiting Nan'ao Village Plum Blossom Valley for two consecutive weeks allowed us to witness the gradual blooming of the plum blossoms. Week 1: Red plum blossoms began to bloom, while white plum blossoms were still in bud. Week 2: Red plum blossoms were in full bloom, and white plum blossoms were half-open. This week is the best time to visit! - Nan'ao Village Plum Blossom Valley features a vast expanse of intertwined red and white plum blossoms. Although there's no single perfect vantage point, the magnificent scenery is still captivating.