Recommended places for self-driving skiing around Hunan in January, guide to must-visit destinations around Hunan in winter
Don’t know where to go in winter? Then take a look at my recommendations, it might be the place you want to go!
1. Changde East Peak Yunding Ski Resort< /p>
Itinerary: You can choose to start from Changde or Zhangjiajie in the morning and arrive at Hupingshan Town via S303 Provincial Highway at noon for afternoon skiing; you can also choose to arrive at Hupingshan Town the day before and stay in Hupingshan Town or Dongshanfeng Mountain Go to the hotel and go skiing the next day.
It is located in the Luye Xianzong Scenic Area on the eastern peak of Huping Mountain in Shimen County, the "North Pole of Xiaoxiang and the Roof of Hunan". It is 1516 meters above sea level, with an average annual temperature of 13 degrees Celsius, the lowest temperature reaching -17 degrees Celsius, and the longest snow storage period. It lasts for more than 90 days. The unique geographical conditions form the special climate advantage of "the north in the south". The territory is shrouded in clouds and mist all year round, and its canyons, flowing springs, tea mountains and sea of flowers are extremely beautiful. It is a super-large comprehensive tourism and leisure resort integrating vacation tourism, leisure and entertainment, summer recuperation, skiing, zipline skiing, mountain climbing and viewing, hotel reception, and outdoor development activities. The mountains and hills on the East Peak are wide open, with gentle slopes, covered with low and soft weeds. Every October, heavy snow arrives as scheduled, and the ice and snow cover lasts for 5 months, forming a natural ski resort.
The territory is shrouded in clouds and mist all year round, and its canyons, flowing springs, tea mountains and sea of flowers are extremely beautiful. The Dongshanfeng Mountain Cloud Ski Resort that the travel sister found online has dog sledding, snow flying saucer, snow bikes, motorcycles and other recreational activities. Coupled with the snow scenery of Dongshanfeng Mountain in winter, it must be very fun. Find a weekend or a day trip. You can check it out during the holidays.
2. Ruixiang Ice and Snow World
It is an indoor ski resort open to all seasons. It is a sports leisure resort center that integrates entertainment, conferences and expansion training. It adopts internationally advanced artificial snowmaking and refrigeration technology. Its core snowmaking equipment is selected from internationally renowned German manufacturers. In the scorching summer, the snow inside the venue will still be more than half a meter thick, and the ambient temperature will always remain at about minus 3-4 degrees. The primary track is 200 meters long, 60 meters wide, and has an average slope of 13%. The intermediate and advanced tracks are 260 meters long, 30 meters wide, and has an average slope of 22%. The internationally advanced towing equipment "magic carpet" has been introduced to ensure the safety of ski enthusiasts. , fully experience the charm of skiing in a convenient and convenient environment; the ski resort also specially designed a children's snow play park for children, allowing them to give full play to their lively and innocent nature in the fairy tale world of ice and snow.
3. Dawei Mountain Outdoor Ski Resort
The ski resort is very close to Changsha, and the annual average temperature of the ski resort is 5 to 8 degrees Celsius lower than that at the bottom of the mountain. The wind in the ski resort is low in winter, making it an excellent place for outdoor sports for skiers. Yuquan Qingxue, one of the nine scenic spots around the mountain, can also be seen from the mountains of the ski resort's professional trails; it is surrounded by Qingshan in the north and Honglian Temple in the south. , a world covered in silver between heaven and earth. Looking at the mountains in the distance, white peaks, and blue sky; looking at the trees nearby, the branches of jade trees, and the mist in the snow forest. It is so beautiful that it makes people feel like they have entered a fairy tale world.
The first ski experience for almost every beginner who comes to Dawei Mountain to ski is an unforgettable memory. Stepping on a ski and whizzing down the snow track like lightning, you can experience the wind in your ears. Flying on the snow, the aroused snow slag splashes on your face; enjoy the sensory stimulation of walking through the forest and breaking through the snow in the heavy snow, the beauty of the snowy scenery, and the pleasure of diving rapidly, which will definitely make you concentrate on your heart and mind. All the worries at work and the trivialities in life can be thrown away.
It has junior and intermediate trails (about 450 meters with an inclination of 0-15 degrees), advanced trails and professional trails (about 800 meters with an inclination of 10-35 degrees). The price is definitely higher than in the north. After all, for Winter in the south requires artificial snowfields. If we can catch the heavy snow this year, everyone will make a profit. The altitude here is 1,500 meters and the environment is beautiful. Friends who are interested can plan their self-driving routes in advance!
: Changyong Expressway → Changliu Expressway → S309 to the end point
Skiing tips:
1. Clothes should not be improvised. Skiing enthusiasts usually wear professional ski clothes. , if you only play occasionally, you can choose to rent ski clothing.
2. Pay attention to local climate conditions and recent weather changes to prevent sudden changes in weather.
3. If you fall down, do not rush to get up. It is best to lift your limbs and let them slide.
4. When skiing, be sure to keep a certain distance from others to avoid collisions. .
5. When learning skiing for the first time, you should proceed step by step and do what you can to avoid accidents.