Chengdu Vicinity Taoist Temple Guide: Direct access to Heming Mountain by high-speed train and bus

Location: Dayi Heming Mountain, a sacred Taoist site Transportation Tips: - Drive or take the high-speed train to Dayi Railway Station, then transfer to a taxi or take bus no. 212 to reach Heming Mountain Taoist Temple, convenient and efficient; - There is a large free parking lot at the entrance of the temple, making it worry-free for self-driving tours. Ticket Information: No admission fee is required, free to visit. Highlights: - There are various flexible hiking routes suitable for beginners and families. The small loop is about 5 kilometers long, and the large loop extends to 9 kilometers, both ideal for entry-level hiking and also favored by hardcore hikers and trail runners. - Along the way, there are complete facilities with many farmhouses and snack stalls providing supplies, so there's no need to carry a lot of food and you can travel light. - The scenery is charming and varied, passing through bamboo forests, admiring golden ginkgo and colorful red leaves, and enjoying the gifts of nature. - Heming Mountain, as the birthplace of Taoist culture, offers vegetarian meal services in the temple (breakfast starts at 5:00, lunch at 10:00, and dinner around 10:30). - During the visit, you can enjoy a cup of tea in the Yingxian Garden or rest in the Qingxin Tea House under the Jade Emperor Hall. It is worth mentioning that next to the Celestial Master Hall, there is an ancient well with a long history, and the spring water that gushes out is suitable for making tea, which you can take home to taste. - There are also centuries-old green pines and cypresses standing in the temple, among which the most representative is the 700-year-old Sanfeng cypress, whose vitality is impressive. Warm Tips: - Prepare a walking stick to deal with wet and slippery roads on rainy days, which can prevent slipping and reduce knee pressure; - Download the 'Two Steps Road' outdoor APP in advance to ensure the correct route and avoid getting lost; - There is no need to carry too many items up the mountain, as there are several supply points along the way for visitors to replenish energy and water.