Autumn leaves signify the coming of autumn,

while frost indicates the arrival of cold weather.

Ginkgo trees exhibit the most 

brilliant colors under the sunlight.

You can capture photos, 

take strolls, bask in the sun...

We have compiled this guide 

to enjoy ginkgo trees in Kunming,

so quickly save it,

and experience the overflow of golden hues.

Don't miss the most beautiful time 

of the year for ginkgo trees!

Wenlin Street 

Gastronomy, bars, nightlife...These trendy elements establish the artistic tone of Wenlin Street. From Jianshe Road to Cuihu North Road, rows of ginkgo trees line the streets, their leaves swaying gently in the air, falling with the wind. It's impossible to resist pausing and admiring the scene.

As deep autumn sets in, the ginkgo trees along Wenlin Street turn yellow, featuring a golden hue. From RED

Yunnan University Ginkgo Avenue 

The Ginkgo Avenue stretches approximately 300 meters from Wenyuan Building to Huize Courtyard. The golden leaves of the ginkgo trees harmonize with the white walls and gray tiles on the campus. Basking in the golden "sea" under the sunlight, it's delightful to spend a leisurely afternoon — sitting quietly beneath the golden ginkgo trees, engrossed in a good book!

The Ginkgo Avenue stretches approximately 300 meters at Yunnan University. From WeChat account of Yunnan University 

Changkou Ginkgo Forest 

Changkou Ginkgo Forest is actually a nursery garden. Here, when you appreciate the ginkgo trees, you will witness the purest ginkgo landscape. With the ground covered in ginkgo leaves, the entire forest seems to communicate through the golden foliage, conveying the changing seasons and the passage of time.

Daguang Park 

In the west section of Daguang Park, there is a nearly 50-meter-long ginkgo tree path, neatly lined with over 100 ginkgo trees. With Acer buergerianum Miq. and Celtis tetrandra Roxb among them, the trees in the park blend with the Dianchi Lake and Daguan Pavilion, creating a breathtaking autumn scene. The ground is filled with golden hues, adding allure to the autumn and winter days.

Cuihu Park 

During early winter, Cuihu Park is adorned with ginkgo trees that have turned yellow, attracting black-headed gulls as well. Shedding their green colors, the ginkgo trees don vibrant golden attire. Whether you seek tranquility to admire the picturesque views or take a leisurely walk around the lake, the experience is akin to a scene from a poet's imagination.

During early winter, Cuihu Park's ginkgo leaves have turned yellow, casting a gentle and tender atmosphere amid the season's allure. From RED

Jinguang Road 

Entering Jinguang Road from Rixin Road, a hundred-meter-long ginkgo tree avenue unfolds before you. The upright ginkgo trees on both sides of the road stand resolutely, their radiant golden appearance captivating the attention of passersby.

Kunming Botanical Garden

Within the Kunming Botanical Garden lies a tree-lined avenue composed of ginkgo and maple trees. During late autumn, golden leaves flutter and red maples appear ablaze, transforming this place into a natural oil painting, portraying the most brilliant moment of the year. (Editors: Rachel, Amy)