Four childhood friends reunited in Songjiang, following Xu Xiake's footsteps to explore Sheshan

Sheshan National Forest Park is Shanghai's only natural mountain forest resort. The park features twelve peaks stretching 13.2 kilometers from southwest to northeast, with lush vegetation and picturesque scenery, making it an ideal place for leisure, fitness, and hiking! After decades apart, the four friends finally reunited in Songjiang to climb Sheshan together and enjoy authentic farmhouse cuisine‼️ Sheshan National Forest Park is divided into East Sheshan Garden and West Sheshan Garden. East Sheshan Garden, with an elevation of 72.4 meters, is famous for its bamboo shoots that carry a delicate orchid fragrance. Xu Xiake's legendary journey began here. As you enter the gate of East Sheshan Garden, you'll be greeted by a statue of Xu Xiake🗿. 🌈 Highlights: ✅ Qianlong Ancient Path Bamboo Forest: Climb 368 steps to reach the South Peak, where the natural bamboo tunnel served as a filming location for the movie "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon." ✅ Baishi Mountain Pavilion Viewing Platform: From the summit, enjoy panoramic views of Happy Valley and Moon Lake Sculpture Park, with stone paths and attractions like the Wooden Fish Stone scattered throughout. ✅ Other attractions include Meigong Fishing Rock, Lion Rock, Wooden Fish Stone, Qilong Weir, Buddhist Incense Spring, Heart-Cleansing Spring, Forest Bathing Area, Hundred Birds Garden, and Butterfly Garden. 🎫 Admission: Free, open all day year-round 🚗 Transportation: Take Metro Line 9 to Dongjing Station, exit at Gate 3, then transfer to Bus 194 and get off at Forest Park Station