A bird's-eye view of the Gaojing Mountain Park, which is under construction. [Photo/WeChat account: snd-szgxqfb]
The Gaojing Mountain Park in Fengqiao sub-district, Suzhou New District will be opened to the public by the end of this year, with a total afforested area covering 42.7 hectares.
The park is designed to be an open large-scale ecological park, with a total area equivalent to 56 football fields. It will be surrounded by pathways for recreation, exercise, and cultural experiences.
Sports facilities like football fields, basketball courts, and tennis courts, as well as large-scale lawns will be integrated to create a comprehensive forest park featuring ecological landscapes, cultural exchanges, sports, and leisure.
A variety of wild flowers will be planted on both sides of the paths. In addition to preserving the original ecological area, the park will also include cherry blossom valleys and maple leaf gardens.
As an open space for sports and recreation, the park will have pedestrian paths at the crossroads of Huashan Road and Zhaohong Road for people to walk in. Visitors can also take the tram line 1 to Baimajian Eco Park Station to get to the park. The park will also have about 200 parking spaces for cars, bicycles and electric bicycles.
