As the dividing line between Snow Town and Snow Valley Yangcao Mountain is also a good choice for snow hiking. It takes roughly five hours on foot to finish the whole path from Snow Town to Snow Valley 15 kilometers in total. If you want to save energy a horse-drawn sleigh is highly recommended as it is a typical winter activity you must try here. For a more exciting experience, you can ride a snow motorbike to hike to the peak.

On top of the mountain, there is a large platform where you can take photos and enjoy. The spectacular view and even start a snow fight with your friends.
Night falls quite early here in winter and all the red lanterns are lit at night making the entire town more dream-like.

Xuexiang Village which means snow village a once State-owned impoverished forestry farm. located in China's northernmost province of Heilongjiang has been transformed into a booming tourist resort thanks to its forest resources and vision.

Formerly known as Shuangfeng forestry farm. The village is located at the southern foot of Changbai Mountain. The snow here starts falling in October and begins to melt in April due to the influence of the Siberian cold front and warm current from the Sea of Japan.

TUCKED away in the depths of a mountain gorge in China's northeastern region lies a quaint picturesque village called Songling Snow village. Different from other villages in Northeast China that have developed ice and snow tourism. Song ling Snow Village has maintained its original environment with a much less commercial flavor. For those who desire to have an authentic experience of life in Northeast China Song, long Snow Village is an ideal place.

Song ling Snow Village covers an area of 11 square kilometers and is surrounded by alpine mountains situated between 900-1100 meters above sea level. Winter months are very long with snow covering the ground five months of the year and some areas have patches of unmelted snow all year round. In addition to traveling to the village via private vehicles, visitors can also enjoy a ride on the older slow green colored train.

Standing on the station platform the ground all around is covered in a thick layer of snow. The silence is suddenly broken by the tooting whistle of a train slowly emerging from a mountain tunnel. The train comes by the station once a day, so whoever wants to travel elsewhere should ensure to be at the station before the train arrives. People carrying bags of varying sizes hurriedly board and disembark the train. After a few minutes the train whistle rings again and off it goes on its journey slowly disappearing in the distance. To a visitor experiencing this is akin to being transported back to the early 20th century.

An unusual scene that is unique to the village is the snow mushrooms. Which are formed after sticky snow falls onto wood piles. Together with log cabins pine trees and snowy mountains. The place looks like a fairy tale world.