Shancheng District Travel

Shancheng District, Hebi City, Henan Province — an urban area with both red memories and ecological beauty, integrating Shilin military culture, Fengling garden scenery, and Heming Lake natural scenery. Experience the blend of profound history and natural elegance with a 2-day 1-night in-depth tour.

70+
Years of Red Historical Accumulation
2
Scenic Spots Above Provincial Level
6+
Core Attractions
8+
Local Specialties
Fengling Park Scenery in Shancheng District
Fengling Park - The Green Lung of Shancheng
The oldest park in Hebi City, with lush forests and scattered pavilions, is an ideal place for citizens and tourists to relax, take walks and enjoy nature, known as the "urban oxygen bar"

2-Day 1-Night Red Ecological Tour of Shancheng District

Visit the Shilin Site to recall the extraordinary years, tour Fengling Park to savor the charm of gardens, admire the scenery of Heming Lake to enjoy the tranquility of nature, and explore Shancheng Old Street to feel the folk customs

Itinerary Duration
2 Days 1 Night
Main Destinations
Shilin Military Conference Site, Fengling Park, Heming Lake, Shancheng Park, Tanghe Wetland Park
Suitable For
Red culture enthusiasts, family travelers, leisure walkers, food explorers
Per Capita Budget
¥300-¥500
01
Red Memories
Shilin Military Conference Site · Fengling Park · Shancheng Old Street
Itinerary Highlights

Visit the Shilin Military Conference Site in the morning to revisit the history of the Liberation War, stroll through Fengling Park in the afternoon to enjoy the greenery, and wander around Shancheng Old Street in the evening to taste local snacks and experience the bustling folk life.

Attraction Arrangement
Shilin Military Conference Site
A provincial-level cultural relic protection unit. In 1947, the Liu Deng Army held a military conference here to deploy the Northern Henan Campaign. It is an important red education base, with preserved conference site, memorial hall and other facilities.
Fengling Park
Founded in 1959, covering an area of about 120 mu (8 hectares), the park has Fengling Mountain, artificial lake, pavilions and other landscapes, with a vegetation coverage rate of over 80%. It is full of blooming flowers in spring and fiery maple leaves in autumn, known as the "green lung" of Shancheng.
Shancheng Old Street
A commercial street carrying the historical memories of Shancheng District, retaining the architectural style of the 1970s and 1980s. It gathers time-honored restaurants and traditional handicraft shops, with neon lights flashing at night, full of folk atmosphere.
Practical Information
Accommodation Recommendations
  • Shancheng Hotel (Near Hongqi Street)
  • Budget Hotels around Fengling Park
  • Red Theme Homestays in Shilin Town
Food Recommendations
  • Hebi Zi Mo (Stuffed Bun)
  • Elm Bark Hele Noodles
  • Shancheng Old Tofu
  • Fried Vegetable Dumplings
Travel Tips
  • It is recommended to hire a commentator for Shilin Site (¥40 per time)
  • Wear comfortable sports shoes for climbing Fengling Park
  • The night market on the old street starts after 18:00, you can go during off-peak hours
02
Ecological Leisure
Heming Lake · Shancheng Park · Tanghe Wetland Park · Return
Itinerary Highlights

Tour Heming Lake in the morning to admire the lake and mountain scenery, climb Shancheng Park in the afternoon to overlook the whole urban area, visit Tanghe Wetland Park in the evening to watch wetland ecology, then purchase local specialties and return.

Attraction Arrangement
Heming Lake
An important water conservancy scenic spot in Shancheng District, covering a water area of about 1000 mu (66.7 hectares), surrounded by green trees, with fishing areas, viewing platforms, trails, etc. Named for the frequent habitat of red-crowned cranes, it is a good place for leisure fishing and parent-child activities.
Shancheng Park
Located at the commanding height of the urban area, you can overlook the whole Shancheng District after reaching the top. The park has a revolutionary martyr monument, pavilions, fitness facilities, etc., and is a common place for citizens to do morning exercises and enjoy the view.
Tanghe Wetland Park
An ecological wetland park with Tanghe River as the core, built with wetland plank roads, bird watching platforms, popular science corridors, etc. It is inhabited by water birds such as wild ducks and egrets, and is an excellent place to experience natural ecology.
Practical Information
Transportation Guide
  • Take Bus No.1 in the urban area to reach Fengling Park
  • Take Bus No.10 directly to Shilin Town
  • It is recommended to drive or take a taxi to Heming Lake (about ¥20)
Ticket Information
  • Shilin Military Conference Site: Free (Registration required)
  • Fengling Park: Free
  • Heming Lake: Free
  • Tanghe Wetland Park: Free
Travel Tips
  • Bring your own fishing gear or rent it for fishing at Heming Lake (¥30 per set)
  • You can lay flowers to pay tribute to martyrs in front of the monument in Shancheng Park
  • It is recommended to bring a camera to shoot water birds in Tanghe Wetland

Must-Try Cuisine in Shancheng District

Hebi Zi Mo (Stuffed Bun)

A specialty snack in Shancheng District, made by wrapping meat filling in dough and baking it on the wall of a special stove. The outer skin is crispy and the inner filling is tender. Also known as "Yuanbao Mo (Ingot Bun)" because of its ingot-like shape, it is the first choice for local breakfast.

Elm Bark Hele Noodles

Traditional handmade noodles, made by mixing elm bark powder with flour. The noodles are chewy, served with mutton soup or egg sauce, with a unique flavor. It was once a representative food of coarse grain refinement in the local area.

Shancheng Old Tofu

A century-old tofu making craft inherited in Shancheng District, using local soybeans and mountain spring water as raw materials. The tofu is tender in texture and rich in soybean aroma, which can be eaten cold, in soup or directly with chili sauce.

Fried Vegetable Dumplings

A common snack during festivals in Shancheng District, filled with chives, eggs and vermicelli, wrapped in dough into triangles and fried until golden. Crispy outside and fresh inside, it is a common delicacy on the streets.

Shancheng District Travel Tips
Best Travel Time
  • Spring (March-May): Flowers bloom in Fengling Park, suitable for spring outing
  • Autumn (September-November): Clear sky and fresh air, suitable for visiting Heming Lake
  • Summer (June-August): Abundant water in Tanghe Wetland, good season for bird watching
Must-Try Food
  • Hebi Zi Mo (Old Shop on Hongqi Street)
  • Elm Bark Hele Noodles (Chunlei Road Shop)
  • Shancheng Old Tofu (Morning Market on Old Street)
  • Fried Vegetable Dumplings (Entrance of Fengling Park)
Budget Reference
  • Tickets: Free (Commentary extra)
  • Accommodation: ¥80-150 per night
  • Catering: ¥40-60 per day
  • Transportation: About ¥30
  • Total: ¥300-500
Frequently Asked Questions
  • Is there a commentary for Shilin Military Conference? → Yes, ¥40 per time (Group purchase available for more than 10 people)
  • Can I camp at Heming Lake? → Yes (Only in designated areas, leave-no-trace camping)
  • Which Zi Mo shop is the most authentic on Shancheng Old Street? → "Lao Li Tou Zi Mo" (Operating for over 30 years)
  • Is there a parking lot in Fengling Park? → Yes, ¥5 per hour

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