Explore the Tranquil Beauty of Wusulangzi Lake in Xing'an League

Introduction:

Wusulangzi Lake, formerly known as Forty-Nine Pools, is a serene water body covering 135 hectares, boasting an average depth of 2.5 meters. Surrounded by mountains on all sides, this picturesque lake resembles a mirror, showcasing crystal-clear waters teeming with cold-water fish such as carp and whitefish. Given its topographical features and water distribution, Wusulangzi Lake could potentially be a volcanic crater lake formed by volcanic eruptions.

Scenic Splendors:

In the early morning, the glow of sunrise reflects on the lake, casting a myriad of golden hues. Throughout the day, numerous white gulls, wild ducks, and fish eagles playfully chase each other, taking flight at times. Swans and mandarin ducks gracefully pair up, creating a scene of unrestrained freedom. Accompanied by the melodious tunes of fishing songs, fishing boats gently row with twin paddles, navigating the lake to cast nets for a catch. Visitors can enjoy boat fishing, personally cook the freshly caught fish, and savor the delicacies of various fatty fish while relishing the natural tranquility, creating a truly unique and enjoyable experience.

Practical Information:

  • Contact: 0482-7155555
  • Estimated Time: 1-3 hours
  • Transportation:
    1. The nearest airport is Yiershi Airport, approximately 17 kilometers from Alshan. After flying to Yiershi, visitors can take a bus to Alshan.
    2. Alshan has a train station with four daily trains to and from Baicheng and Shenyang North.
    3. Alshan has a bus station with buses to and from nearby cities like Ulanhot.

Admission and Operating Hours:

  • No admission ticket required.
  • Included in the Alshan National Forest Park ticket: Peak Season (June 1 - October 15): ¥180, Off-peak Season (October 16 - May 31 of the following year): ¥150.
  • Peak Season Hours (June 1 - October 15): 7:00-17:00, Off-peak Season Hours (October 16 - May 31 of the following year): 8:30-15:00

Embrace the simplicity of Wusulangzi Lake, where the beauty of nature unfolds in every ripple, and the tranquil atmosphere invites visitors to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Discover the hidden gem of Xing'an League, where the allure of the lake seamlessly blends with the surrounding mountains, creating a haven for those seeking solace in nature.