Geleshan National Forest ParkDazu Rock Carvings - Baoding Shan SiteThree Gorges Museum瑞映门薄刀岭Caojie Power Station
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Hechuan

Hechuan is a town in Hechuan district, Chongqing, China of about 97,575 people. Within 50 km by road there are 33 places to visit: 8 forts & heritage, 4 museums and 7 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Geleshan National Forest Park, Dazu Rock Carvings - Baoding Shan Site and Three Gorges Museum.

29.9923° N, 106.2646° EPop. 97,575

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Within 30 km28 places
Within 50 km33
Must-see14
Notable131
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Must-see

Geleshan National Forest Park

Nature spot · 62 km · Shapingba

Dazu Rock Carvings - Baoding Shan Site, heritage site near Hechuan
Must-see

Dazu Rock Carvings - Baoding Shan Site

Heritage site · 66 km · Dazu

Three Gorges Museum, museum near Hechuan
Must-see

Three Gorges Museum

Museum · 68 km · Yuzhong

Places near Hechuan by type

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One day from Hechuan

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:39 pm

116 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Hechuan
  2. Dongfeng Shuikulake · 45 min
  3. Lantianhe Reservoirreservoir · 45 min
  4. 澄江路155号heritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Caojie Power Stationlake · 45 min
  6. 薄刀岭viewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Hechuan
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Hechuan?

瑞映门 (heritage site, about 1 km), 重庆火锅博物馆（晒网沱盐仓） (museum, about 1 km), 甘泉洞 (cave, about 2 km), 薄刀岭 (viewpoint, about 5 km), 范家堰南宋衙署遗址 (heritage site, about 5 km), Caojie Power Station (lake, about 20 km).

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

33 places on Spotwander: 8 forts & heritage, 4 museums, 7 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 4 hill stations & viewpoints, 1 cave.

Which is the nearest fort to Hechuan?

瑞映门, about 1 km by road; 范家堰南宋衙署遗址 (5 km) is next.

Which is the nearest museum to Hechuan?

重庆火锅博物馆（晒网沱盐仓）, about 1 km by road; Chongqing Natural History Museum (29 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Hechuan?

Start in Hechuan, visit Dongfeng Shuiku, then Lantianhe Reservoir, then 澄江路155号, then Caojie Power Station, then 薄刀岭, and drive back — about 116 km by road in all.