Zhumadian district, Henan, China

Places to visit near Runing

Runing is a town in Zhumadian district, Henan, China, home to about 60,202 people. Within 50 km by road there are 33 places to visit — 18 parks, 0 hill stations & viewpoints, 4 forts & heritage and 1 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The closest is 南海禅寺 (1 km).

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Runing at a glance

Location
Zhumadian district, Henan, China
Population
about 60,202
Coordinates
33.0011° N, 114.3542° E
Places within 50 km
33
Best time to visit
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for parks

Top places to visit near Runing

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Runing: 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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Parks near Runing

42 parks within 100 km of Runing. The closest is 小西湖公园 (2 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Runing

38 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Runing. The closest is 横山 (52 km); the best-known is Mount Chaya (75 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

  • Mount Chaya · viewpoint · Zhumadian · ~75 km
  • 横山 · viewpoint · Zhumadian · ~52 km
  • 老虎山 · viewpoint · Zhumadian · ~54 km
  • 三道山 · viewpoint · Zhumadian · ~54 km
  • 小黄山 · viewpoint · Zhumadian · ~54 km
  • 官山 · viewpoint · Zhumadian · ~55 km

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Forts & heritage near Runing

16 forts & heritage within 100 km of Runing. The closest is 大王庄村遗址 (30 km); the best-known is 李斯墓 (33 km). Best time: october to february.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Runing

11 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Runing. The closest is Suyahu Reservoir (14 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Runing

9 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Runing. The closest is Ba Vi National Park (35 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Buddhist sites near Runing

8 buddhist sites within 100 km of Runing. The closest is 玉皇庙 (39 km). Best time: october to march.

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A one-day trip from Runing

4 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 122 km on the road.

  1. Start in Runing
  2. 14 km Suyahu Reservoir · reservoir, Zhumadian
  3. 25 km 驻马店市科学技术馆 · museum, Zhumadian
  4. 43 km 西城门 · heritage site, Zhumadian
  5. 7 km 李斯墓 · heritage site, Zhumadian
  6. 33 km Back to Runing

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From travellers near Runing

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How to reach Runing

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    15–50 km — half-day trips

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Runing by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Parks1842小西湖公园 (2 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints038横山 (52 km)
    Other attractions418天中山文化园 (3 km)
    Forts & heritage416大王庄村遗址 (30 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs111Suyahu Reservoir (14 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens19Ba Vi National Park (35 km)
    Buddhist sites28玉皇庙 (39 km)
    Museums15驻马店市科学技术馆 (38 km)
    Mosques & dargahs05西平县五沟营镇清真寺 (65 km)
    Temples14南海禅寺 (1 km)
    Churches04基督教堂 (81 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves12梅花岛 (42 km)
    Beaches & coast02金沙滩 (89 km)

    Runing: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Runing?

    Suyahu Reservoir (reservoir, about 14 km), 南海禅寺 (temple, about 1 km), 小西湖公园 (park, about 2 km), 龙亭体育运动公园 (park, about 2 km), 南海湿地公园 (park, about 3 km), 天中山文化园 (attraction, about 3 km).

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

    33 places on Spotwander: 18 parks, 4 other attractions, 4 forts & heritage, 1 lake, 1 sanctuary.

    Which is the nearest park to Runing?

    小西湖公园, about 2 km by road; 龙亭体育运动公园 (2 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Runing?

    横山, about 52 km by road; 老虎山 (54 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Runing?

    大王庄村遗址, about 30 km by road; 李斯墓 (33 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Runing?

    Start in Runing, visit Suyahu Reservoir, then 驻马店市科学技术馆, then 西城门, then 李斯墓, and drive back — about 122 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Runing?

    October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for parks.

    Towns near Runing

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