Cycling Route Map

Starting with a picture,
sharp-eyed darlings, can you guess where this is?

That's right!!!

This heavenly greenway by Dianchi Lake has been upgraded again!

The Dianchi Greenway Three Peninsulas Section is now open for passage.

A full 10-kilometer treasure route

connecting Xinghai, Fubao, and Baofeng — the three major peninsulas.

Perfect for cycling and photography.

Come and check it out!

Photo from Kunming Fubao Peninsula WeChat Official Account

Xinghai Peninsula: Stepping into the Enchanted Forest

Starting from Haigeng Park

passing through Haihong Wetland,

you'll instantly be healed by the "Enchanted Forest" of Xinghai Peninsula.

Stroll along the winding boardwalk

enjoying the greenery and oxygen,

you can hear birdsong and smell flowers,

experiencing the wild charm of the wetland up close.

Photo from Kunming Dianchi Greenway WeChat Official Account

Wetland Roaming: Thousands of mu (a Chinese unit, 1 mu≈667㎡) of wetland as fresh as green lungs, with metasequoia forest boardwalks, reed beds, and acorus calamus fields forming a secret gallery.

Birdwatching Paradise: Egrets and kingfishers dart across the lake; if you're lucky, you might even encounter the national-protected Class II animal, the nightjar.

Photo Spot Mecca: On a clear day, gaze at the "Sleeping Beauty" of Xishan Mountain in the distance, where the water and sky merge into a painting. Both jogging and cycling are romantic here.

Photography: Shi Xiaoshan

Xinghai Peninsula Must-Visit Spots Recommended:

Metasequoia Forest Boardwalk (great for light and shadow photos + Xishan Mountain reflections), Birdwatching Hiding Hut (close-up birdwatching + ecological education), Golden Chrysanthemum Sea (summer flower sea photo opportunities), etc.

Photo from Kunming Dianchi Greenway WeChat Official Account

Fubao Peninsula: Stepping into Miyazaki's Summer

Entering Fubao Peninsula,

besides the whimsical giant art installations,

you'll instantly be struck by the shocking beauty of the pink and white cosmos flower sea.

Cycling along the greenway,

Dianchi Lake's blue waves on your left,

the "Little New Zealand" grassland on your right.

Gazing at the Sleeping Beauty of Xishan in the distance,

every press of the shutter button yields healing wallpaper.

Photography: Ma Wen, Kunming Spring City Evening News Reporter

Giant Art: Take photos with the candy-colored installations, run in the scarecrow maze, and search for the "Traveling Gull" sculpture group.

Galsang Flower Sea Blitz: Waves of pink, white, and yellow flowers sway in the wind, instantly captivating your girlish heart.

"Little New Zealand" Grassland: Lie flat and watch the glimmering Dianchi Lake; the distant mountains are like painted eyebrows. Here, quietly lying down and daydreaming is the real business.

Healing Rice Fields: Green waves surge beside Shanhaiwan Villas, and egrets stroll gracefully foraging – Get your Kunming version of "My Neighbor Totoro" scene!

Photo from RedNote

Fubao Peninsula Must-Visit Spots Recommended:

Fubao Cultural and Creative Center (coffee & bread + lawn relaxation + cultural & intangible heritage exhibitions), Intangible Heritage Market (snacks + handmade experience), "Little New Zealand" Grassland and Galsang Flower Field (grassland relaxation + photo spot mecca), etc.

Photo from RedNote

Baofeng Peninsula: Stepping into an Ecological Utopia

Entering Baofeng Peninsula,

the ecological wonders of Baofeng Wetland slowly unfold.

As a COP15 Biodiversity Exhibition Base,

it fully embodies the plant diversity of Yunnan:

Species diversity, genetic diversity, and ecological diversity.

Photo from Dianchi Resort Release

Mint Scented Corridor: A cool breeze blows along the Baoxiang River, and large mint fields act as natural diffusers.

Best bird-watching spots: Thousands of Eurasian coots, egrets, grey herons, and Asian openbills inhabit this area. Experienced photographers with long lenses stake out rare glossy ibises.

COP15 Secret Realm: As a biodiversity exhibition base, the metasequoia forest reflects the blue sky, and the ecological corridor is as beautiful as a poem or painting.

Photography: Sun Yue

Baofeng Peninsula Must-Visit Spots Recommended:

Baoxiang River Mint Field Corridor (rolling green waves + fresh scent), Submerged Boardwalk (immersive experience of "humans and fish swimming together"), Birdwatching Corridor (a sacred spot for bird photography), etc.

Food Surprise

Xinghai Peninsula

-Snack stalls at the wetland exit: Refreshing pea-flour, Mi Liang Xia (rice jelly in shrimp-shape).

Fubao Peninsula

-The one Cafe (A hidden gem of a shop)

-Dian-style Copper Pot Fish Restaurant (comes with fried potatoes + grilled juicy-heart tofu)

-Snack stalls at the village entrance: Muguashui, roasted milk fan, pea-flour.

Baofeng Peninsula

-Wetland entrance: Fried potatoes (with fermented bean curd sauce + Houttuynia cordata)

-Rose rice cakes

-Nearby farmhouses: Fresh Dianchi fish.

Photo from Kunming Fubao Peninsula WeChat Official Account

Transportation Guide

Cycling/Walking: Start from Haigeng Park → Haihong Wetland Park → Xinghai Peninsula Wetland → Xinghai Peninsula section;

Bus: Take the bus to "Fubao Village" station, and walk directly to the greenway. You can also visit snack stalls along the way;

Subway: Take the subway to [Baofeng Station], and enjoy a more effort-saving reverse route: Baofeng Peninsula → Xinghai Peninsula, a smooth ride all the way!

Exploration Tips

Open Status: Currently passable;

Shuttle Benefits: Kunming Culture and Tourism Group Co., Ltd. is preparing shuttle buses, making future visits and check-ins even more convenient;

Golden Photo Spots:

Fubao section's Galsang flower sea + Dianchi sunset;

Xinghai Metasequoia boardwalk "Sky Mirror";

Baofeng Wetland's gathering of birds.