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Stunning Autumn Scenery! Kongtong Mountain Red Leaves Season Ultimate Guide

The breathtaking autumn scenery of Kongtong Mountain truly amazed me! 🍂 The mountains are covered in layers of golden hues, and fallen leaves gently blanket the earth. 🍁 When the wind blows~ The red leaves all over the mountain dance gracefully. 💃 Standing on the mountaintop feels like being in a fairy tale world. ✨ It's definitely nature's most beautiful interpretation of autumn! 🚩【Detailed Itinerary】 ⏰8:00 Arrive at the scenic area's South Gate 🚌Take the scenic bus for 10 minutes to the cable car station 🚠Take the cable car up the mountain (enjoying red leaves all the way) 🚶‍♀️Walk 20 minutes to reach the main peak observation deck 📸【Must-Visit Spots】 ✅Main Peak Observation Deck - A superb spot for 360° autumn viewing ✅Sea of Clouds Observation Deck - Ethereal and perfect for photos ✅Red Leaf Forest Path - Every casual shot is a masterpiece ✅Cliff Walkway - Where thrill and beauty coexist ✨【Scenic Area Highlights】 🌟Main peak at 2123 meters above sea level, offering endless scenery 🌟Red leaf coverage rate up to 80% 🌟Highest probability of sea of clouds appearing in October 🚗【Transportation Guide】 📍Address: Kongtong Town, Kongtong District, Pingliang City, Gansu Province ⏰Opening Hours: 7:30-18:00 🚗Self-driving: 40 minutes from the city center 🅿️Parking: Large parking lot at the scenic area's South Gate 🏨【Accommodation Recommendation】 It is recommended to stay in characteristic guesthouses at the foot of the mountain: 🌿Jingshe Mountain Residence (5-minute walk to the scenic area) 🌿Yunlai Inn (can watch sunrise and sea of clouds) 💡【Practical Tips】 🎫Ticket: 90 RMB/person during peak season 🚠Cable Car: 60 RMB for a single trip 👗Outfit: Brightly colored clothes make for better photos 🍫Supplies: Bring chocolate + drinking water 📱Signal: Download offline maps in advance 🌡️Temperature Difference: Bring a warm jacket ⏰Best Time: October 10th-25th 🍲Food: Don't forget to try the local farm dishes at the foot of the mountain ♻️Environmental Protection: Please take all your trash with you I was truly captivated by the autumn scenery of Kongtong Mountain! It's also perfect for Hanfu photoshoots!~📸 Girls, you definitely can't miss it in October! Leave a comment and tell me which other autumn viewing spots you'd like to visit! 👇
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