Stuck with a dull weekend? Tired of low hills or stiff from desk life? Just an hour west of Hangzhou, Lin’an’s wild side—led by the iconic Tianmu Mountain—beckons with stunning lakes, rugged cliffs, and forests that breathe. The Tianmu Wild Ventures, a youth exploration plan, rolls out ten epic routes across Lin’an’s scenic hotspots. From kayaking to cliff rafting, pick a number and break free!
Route 1: Emerald Escape
For: Park strollers, photo buffs
Kayak across Qingshan Lake’s secrets, then explore Lin’an’s history at the museum.
Route 2: Rock & Stars
For: Thrill-seekers, sunrise chasers
Climb Dragon Gate’s crags, camp beneath Grass Hill’s stars, and hike Jingshan’s ancient trail.
Route 3: Run Away to Western Zhejiang
For: Romantic pairs, photography pros
Slide down Wind Valley’s slopes, drift karts around bends, zip through jungle lines, and soak in private springs.
Route 4: Tianmu Zen Retreat
For: Chill seekers, folks craving calm
Meditate at Chanyuan Temple, hike Tianmu Mountain’s paths, raft in clear streams, and craft heritage treasures.
Route 5: Cliffside Speed Rush
For: Wild squads, adrenaline junkies
Raft down cliffside glass slides, speed through Shanyu Valley, and race across Sandu’s off-road park.
Route 6: Nature Nerd Fest
For: Curious kids, family explorers
Learn about Earth Wild’s ecosystems, bond with farm animals, and play in Future Valley.
Route 7: Wu-Yue Time Warp
For: Hanfu fans, history nerds
Climb Gongchen Mountain’s heights, explore Wu-Yue’s royal tombs, trace Taihu Lake’s source, and wear classic Hanfu.
Route 8: Mountain Raw
For: Trail diehards, peak baggers
Trek the Wu-Yue Ancient Trail, and ride Daming Mountain’s mine train.
Route 9: Bamboo Dreamland
For: Social butterflies, foodies, vloggers
Dress in Zaowanli’s costumes, pose in bamboo forests, learn martial arts, and ride English-style horses.
Route 10: Lakeside Wild Fun
For: Families, cycling fans
Cycle around Qingshan Lake, relax on Linglong Mountain, and camp near marmots at 51Camp.