Foyingxia Hiking and Whitewater Rafting
Foyingxia Highlights
Nestled in Tiaoshi Town, Banan District, Foyingxia delivers a thrilling whitewater rafting adventure paired with a scenic hiking trail – the perfect blend of adrenaline and nature.
Just an hour’s drive from downtown Chongqing, it’s the perfect escape to cool off and seek adventure on a hot summer day.
Seasonal activity. Only opens in summer. Last check-in at 3:00 PM.
Foyingxia’s river isn’t of the best quality. It carries a lot of sand. For clearer water, make sure to check out Shuiyinhe Grand Canyon Hiking and Water Rafting.
The thrilling 5.1 km rafting route features a 117-meter total drop and takes 1 – 2 hours to complete, depending on water levels.
In summer, the cool, splashing water offers the perfect escape from Chongqing’s intense heat.
Foyingxia Operating Hours
Open Today until 3:00 PM
Operating Hours
| Monday | 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM |
| Thursday | 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM |
| Friday | 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM |
| Saturday | 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM |
| Sunday | 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM |
Information is provided for reference only. Do not solely rely on this.
Getting to Foyingxia Whitewater Rafting
Driving
Parking
Paid parking is available at the park.
Things to Know Before Foyingxia Rafting
- Keep your valuable things in a storage locker: when you go rafting, you’ll get soaked, and you may lose your important items. Keep them safe in a storage locker available at the park.
- Life jacket is a must: The life jacket must be worn properly throughout the entire rafting route.
- Boat overturns: If the boat overturns, remain calm and signal for help by blowing the whistle attached to your life jacket.
- Age and height: Please ensure that you are at least 12 years old or older and taller than 1.4 meters.
- Extra clothes: Don’t forget to bring sandals and an extra set of clothes, as you will get wet during the rafting adventure. There are public bathrooms and lockers available to change your clothes.
- Waterproof: Don’t forget to bring a pouch for your phone.
Foyingxia Hiking Trail
After rafting, you can experience the surrounding walking trails, waterfalls, and suspension bridges, making the adventure much more interesting.
Foyingxia Rafting Scenic Area Facilities
Restroom
Restroom available.
Public shower room available with no partition.
Restaurant
Restaurants are available inside and outside of the park.
Accessibility
Foyingxia offers a thrilling whitewater rafting experience, but accessibility for visitors with mobility challenges or other disabilities may be limited due to the natural terrain and infrastructure.
The hike through the valley involves navigating winding roads and crossing multiple suspension bridges, which may pose challenges for those with mobility impairments or who use wheelchairs.
These bridges and paths are not explicitly designed for universal accessibility, so visitors should anticipate uneven surfaces and potential obstacles.
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