China News Service, Nanchang, October 4 (Reporter Wu Pengquan) During the Mid-Autumn National Day holiday this year, Tan Mengling and his girlfriend, born after 1995, started a "Mountain Walk" tour in the Yuling Scenic Area of Wuyuan, Jiangxi.
Looking for autumn on foot, "basking in autumn" in ancient villages, and picking fruits to eat autumn … … In the autumn season, the "double festivals" meet, and various new autumn games featuring "going up the mountain and going to the sea" are constantly emerging, and "Mountain Walk" in the countryside and mountains has gradually become a new fashion for young people in China to travel during holidays.
According to the public comment data of the third-party consumer review website, since September, the search volume related to "basking in autumn" on the platform has increased by 220% year-on-year, the note raiders have increased by nearly 100%, and the search volume of "outdoor hiking" has increased by 370%. Young people are the "main force" in search, and the group aged 20 to 35 accounts for over 80%.
In autumn, residents of Wuyuan Qiling Scenic Area dry brightly colored crops such as peppers, corn and peanuts on the drying rack. The unique custom of "drying in autumn" has attracted many young tourists to come and punch in.
"Take advantage of the holiday to stay away from the hustle and bustle of the city and go into the countryside of Shan Ye to pursue ‘ Poetry and Distance ’ You can not only feel the charm of folk culture, but also get close to nature and relax. " Tan Mengling said.
Many netizens left a "pit avoidance guide" in the note raiders and scenic spot evaluation area — — "It is recommended to take the cable car after three o’clock in the afternoon, which takes more than four hours. Don’t miss the night view at night"; "Booking a homestay should be at the foot of the mountain, and it is convenient to go up the mountain"; "Remember to bring some snacks up the mountain, the hotel is slightly more expensive" … …
Wugong Mountain, Pingxiang, Jiangxi Province, which attracted many night-climbing "special forces" and college students from all over China this summer, continued to gain popularity during this "Double Festival" holiday. Young tourists and parents with children bring their own tents or buy tents to "camp" in Wugong Mountain. The two camps of Guanyintang and Jinding Baihefeng even show a fiery situation of "one account is hard to find".
"I used to brush the alpine meadow and sunrise sea of clouds in Wugong Mountain on the short video platform, and I was very yearning for it, so I invited friends to experience the romance of Wugong Mountain this holiday." In the view of Liu Sijin, a 26-year-old Hunan tourist, measuring mountain peaks with footsteps, following the wind in the mountains, feeling the breath and beauty of nature, and passing by every grass and tree will make people feel better.
Autumn is crisp, which is a good time for hiking. The reporter found out that in addition to some popular scenic spots such as Mount Taishan in Shandong and Wugong Mountain in Jiangxi, the "Mountain Walk" route has already been launched in Zhaoqing, Guangdong, Lishui, Zhejiang and Qingdao, Shandong, inviting citizens and tourists to feel the beauty of nature.
In recent years, hiking has become the first choice for outdoor sports for many people, and it is becoming younger. The "World Mountain Tourism Development Trend Report 2023" released recently pointed out that the new generation of tourists have more detailed and in-depth hobbies in outdoor sports, nature studies, and non-legacy visits, and are willing to pay more for them.
"Mountain Walk is a way for young people to get close to nature, relax, keep fit and get to know their peers." Tu Longfeng, deputy director of the Institute of Sociology of Jiangxi Academy of Social Sciences, said in an interview with reporters on the 4 th that young people should do their best to climb mountains on foot and have a clear understanding of their physical fitness; Relevant institutions such as scenic spots need to provide a more suitable environment and professional services to bring young people a better hiking experience.