Shaoyang district, Hunan, China

Places to visit near Baisha

Baisha is a town in Shaoyang district, Hunan, China, home to about 2,880 people. Within 50 km by road there are 64 places to visit — 26 hill stations & viewpoints, 9 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 1 parks and 3 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Langshan (37 km) and 白云电站大坝 (79 km).

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Baisha at a glance

Location
Shaoyang district, Hunan, China
Population
about 2,880
Coordinates
26.5222° N, 110.9311° E
Places within 50 km
64 (1 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; year-round for parks

Top places to visit near Baisha

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Baisha: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Baisha

45 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Baisha. The closest is 金子岭 (14 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Baisha

22 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Baisha. The closest is Wuxi Qiyang County (14 km); the best-known is Dashuijiang Reservoir (32 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Parks near Baisha

14 parks within 100 km of Baisha. The closest is 王城公园 (47 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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Forts & heritage near Baisha

9 forts & heritage within 100 km of Baisha. The closest is 雷劈岭坳口古道路碑 (16 km). Best time: october to february.

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Buddhist sites near Baisha

7 buddhist sites within 100 km of Baisha. The closest is 南天寺 (39 km). Best time: october to march.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Baisha

6 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Baisha. The closest is Langshan (37 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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A one-day trip from Baisha

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 189 km on the road.

  1. Start in Baisha
  2. 32 km Dashuijiang Reservoir · reservoir, Shaoyang
  3. 16 km Dongfeng Reservoir · reservoir, Shaoyang
  4. 38 km 宣风楼 · heritage site, Shaoyang
  5. 41 km Dazhen Reservoir · reservoir, Shaoyang
  6. 25 km Langshan · nature spot, Hunan
  7. 37 km Back to Baisha

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How to reach Baisha

    All places near Baisha by distance

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Baisha by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Hill stations & viewpoints2645金子岭 (14 km)
    Other attractions1737水源 (15 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs922Wuxi Qiyang County (14 km)
    Parks114王城公园 (47 km)
    Forts & heritage39雷劈岭坳口古道路碑 (16 km)
    Buddhist sites47南天寺 (39 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens16Langshan (37 km)
    Treks24广西越城岭主脊大穿越-北段 (23 km)
    Museums14武冈市博物馆 (48 km)
    Temples04Quyuan Miao (54 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves01萍岛 (91 km)

    Baisha: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Baisha?

    Langshan (nature spot, about 37 km), Dashuijiang Reservoir (reservoir, about 32 km), Wuxi Qiyang County (lake, about 14 km), Sanlian Shuiku (lake, about 14 km), 金子岭 (viewpoint, about 14 km), 月形山 (viewpoint, about 15 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Baisha?

    64 places on Spotwander: 26 hill stations & viewpoints, 17 other attractions, 9 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 1 park, 3 forts & heritage.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Baisha?

    金子岭, about 14 km by road; 月形山 (15 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest lake to Baisha?

    Wuxi Qiyang County, about 14 km by road; Sanlian Shuiku (14 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest park to Baisha?

    王城公园, about 47 km by road; 全州天湖生态旅游度假区-冰雪世界滑雪场 (53 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Baisha?

    Start in Baisha, visit Dashuijiang Reservoir, then Dongfeng Reservoir, then 宣风楼, then Dazhen Reservoir, then Langshan, and drive back — about 189 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Baisha?

    October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; year-round for parks.

    Towns near Baisha

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Baisha’s location and population from GeoNames. Data sources & credits.