Dongping National Forest Park

--The park is located in the middle of Chongming Island, far away from the hustle and bustle of the urban area, with beautiful environment and rich wild interest. It is a good summer resort.

--There are a variety of entertainment facilities and experience projects, you can enjoy flowers and plants, while riding archery, you can also personally feed small animals.

--There are barbecue area and camping base in the deep of the park. It's very interesting to barbecue in the forest. You can bring your own ingredients to have a try.

--There are two doors. You can rent a bicycle at the door. In addition, if you want to barbecue, try to avoid holidays, when there are a lot of people in the barbecue area.

Shanghai Dongping National Forest Park

synonym

Dongping National Forest Park generally refers to Shanghai Dongping National Forest Park

Shanghai Dongping National Forest Park is located in Chongming District, Chongming Island, Shanghai. It is 1700 meters long from east to west and 1400-2800 meters wide from north to south, with a total area of 3.55 square kilometers.

The terrain of Shanghai Dongping National Forest Park is flat, low and the soil is slightly alkaline. The forest coverage rate of Shanghai Dongping National Forest Park is about 80%, which is the largest plain plantation in the middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze River. The forest park is rich in plant resources, including nearly 1000 species of trees and shrubs, lianas, aquatic plants, among which there are more than 100 kinds of medicinal plants alone.

In May 1993, Shanghai Dongping National Forest Park was approved as a national forest park by the State Forestry Administration.

In February 2020, in order to appreciate the dedication of medical workers in China, Shanghai Dongping National Forest Park implemented a free admission policy for medical workers in China (including Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan) from the restoration of the park to December 31, 2020.

geographical environment

Location context

Shanghai Dongping National Forest Park is located in Chongming District, Chongming Island, Shanghai. It is 1700 meters long from east to west and 1400-2800 meters wide from south to north, with a total area of 3.55 square kilometers. It is adjacent to Dongfeng Farm in the East, West and North, with a straight line boundary. It borders Jianshe Township across the river in the south. Among them, the forest area is about 3.36 square kilometers, 15 kilometers away from Chongming central city, and the geographical coordinates are 121 ° 48'e and 31 ° 68'n.

topographic features

The terrain of Dongping National Forest Park in Shanghai is flat and low, and the soil is slightly alkaline, but the soil in the area where Dongping National Forest Park is located is sparse and slightly alkaline, which is unfavorable to the growth of some tree species. According to the analysis of soil sampling in August 2009, the soil pH value is between 6.38 and 7.88, and the salt content is between 0.01% and 0.13%, which is desalting soil.

Climatic characteristics

Shanghai Dongping National Forest Park has clean and quiet air and pleasant climate. The content of negative oxygen ions is as high as 20000 per cubic centimeter. The daily temperature in summer is usually 2-3 degrees lower than the outside world. The average temperature from March to November is 18.6 degrees. The suitable days for tourism in the whole year are more than 300 days.

hydrographic features

Shanghai Dongping National Forest Park has a wide river network and high groundwater level. The annual water level of Shanghai Dongping National Forest Park is 2.7 meters. Dongping National Forest Park has sufficient fresh water resources, and the water quality of the surrounding waters is good. The water quality of the island is less affected by external pollution.

natural resources

plant resources

Shanghai Dongping National Forest Park is the largest plain plantation in the middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze River. The forest park is rich in plant resources, including nearly 1000 species of trees and shrubs, lianas, aquatic plants, among which there are more than 100 kinds of medicinal plants alone.

Trees include Cinnamomum camphora, Ginkgo biloba, Camptotheca acuminata, Ailanthus altissima, Sapindus mukorossi, Platanus acerifolia, Paulownia, Longbai, Magnolia grandiflora, Ligustrum lucidum, cherry blossom, Albizia julibrissin, Robinia pseudoacacia, etc.; shrubs and ground covers include Osmanthus fragrans, Laurus, oleander, palm, camellia, Michelia, Ilex, Ilex, mosquito mother, hydrangea, Pittosporum, Bauhinia, Lespedeza, dwarf Canna, hibiscus, Myrica rubra, etc.

According to the relationship between plants and water, Dongping National Forest Park in Shanghai can be divided into aquatic, hygrophytic (biogas), mesophytic, xerophytic and other plant ecological types. They are different in external morphology, internal organizational structure, drought and waterlogging resistance and landscape performance. The main varieties are Pennisetum, Miscanthus, Curcuma, Eupatorium, cattail, Acorus tatarinowii, Arundo donax, Canna aquatica, barracuda, zilihua, scallion, water lily, lotus, etc.

Animal resources

Shanghai Dongping National Forest Park is rich in birds, fish, amphibians, zooplankton and other biological resources. There are dozens of reptiles, amphibians and mammals, such as frogs, snakes, otters and rabbits. There are nearly 160 species of houwu and Liuwu inhabiting in the jungle. In particular, egrets, grey herons and Chinese egrets have a large population, and fierce eagles and falcons often appear.

Main attractions

Crape myrtle Garden

Lagerstroemia indica garden is located in Shanghai Dongping National Forest Park. In the garden, 2000 Lagerstroemia indica grafted with American Red fireball and linear rocket from Liuyang, Hunan Province are planted. Among them, 4 trees are 1000 years old, more than 20 trees are 800 years old, and the rest are more than 100 years old.

Zhiqing square

Located in Shanghai Dongping National Forest Park, Zhiqing square is built to trace back the unforgettable history. The red sculpture composed of a man and a woman represents 220000 Shanghai educated youth who worked in Chongming in the 1960s and 1970s, and there are eight educated youth walls.

Huaxi scenic spot

Huaxi scenic spot is located on the east side of gate 2 of Dongping National Forest Park in Shanghai. Its design is mainly natural, striving to reflect the natural ecological beauty. It uses multi-layer mixed forest to form the forest climate, showing the scene of "beautiful spring", "green summer", "fragrant autumn" and "auspicious winter" with four seasons alternating and changing.

Osmanthus garden

Osmanthus fragrans garden is located in Dongping National Forest Park of Shanghai, which is divided into golden osmanthus garden, silver osmanthus garden, Dan osmanthus garden, four seasons osmanthus garden and osmanthus flower border garden. Around each garden, there are many scenic spots, such as sparse forest and grassland, peach blossom and willow green, bamboo Pavilion, etc.

Development and construction

Infrastructure

At the end of 2013, Chongming forest tourism park management committee carried out the second phase forest transformation of Shanghai Dongping National Forest Park.

In March 2017, the Shanghai municipal government built the Shanghai Urban Forest Ecological Station, the observation point of Shanghai Dongping National Forest Park.

brand building

In May 1993, Shanghai Dongping National Forest Park was approved as a national forest park by the State Forestry Administration.

In 1997, Shanghai Dongping National Forest Park was rated as one of the top ten new tourist attractions in Shanghai.

Tourism information

transport line

traffic

Shanghai Dongping National Forest Park of Baoyang road dock south gate port south east line or Nanjiang line

Shenchong line: transfer from Wenshui Road Station of Rail Transit Line 1 to Shenchong line 3, Chongming South Gate South East line or Nanjiang line, Shanghai Dongping National Forest Park

Self driving tour route (bus ferry): South Gate of Shidongkou wharf, South Gate of wharf, east gate of wharf, Yijiangshan Road, Gulangyu Road, Gangdong Road, north edge of highway, Shanghai Dongping National Forest Park

Self driving tour route (Shanghai Yangtze River Tunnel Bridge): Shanghai Pudong Shanghai Yangtze River Tunnel Bridge Chenhai highway Panlong highway north along highway Shanghai Dongping National Forest Park

Route

Colorful bullet shooting one jian-6 aircraft one forest crab house one hundred bamboo garden one horse riding course one grass skiing field go kart leisure square one salamander windmill one Wanghu restaurant one Metasequoia lake one Yequ garden one entertainment square one rock climbing field one sliding rope one bird watching platform one fitness field one leisure lawn one hundred flower garden camping one barbecue field kaqing square

Free policy

In February 2020, in order to express gratitude for the dedication of medical workers across the country, a free admission policy will be implemented for medical workers across the country (including Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan) from the resumption of the park to December 31, 2020. All medical workers in China (including Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan) can enter the park free of charge with their own valid certificates (licensed doctor certificate, licensed pharmacist certificate, nurse certificate and other qualification certificates related to medical work).

Human activities

Since 1998, Chongming Forest Tourism Festival has been one of the important parts of Shanghai Tourism Festival, which is held in golden autumn every year. The Green Island, Chongming's beautiful environment with clear wind, clean soil and clean water, as well as good natural resources, are publicized and reported by various media, attracting a large number of tourists.

In 2017, Shanghai Dongping forest light show was staged in Chongming Dongping National Forest Park.

In 2018, the Shanghai Red Maple festival was solemnly opened in Dongping National Forest Park.

Address: no.2288, Beiyan Road, Chongming County, Shanghai

Longitude: 121.48199496353

Latitude: 31.681098270282

Tel: 021-59338028; 021-593

Official website: http://www.dpslpark.com/

Tour time: half a day - 1 day

Traffic information: it is located on the North Road of Chongming County, Shanghai. You can drive or take a bus to it

1. Self driving: Shanghai Pudong - Shanghai Yangtze River Tunnel Bridge - Chenhai highway - Panlong highway - Beiyan highway - Dongping National Forest

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