Originally named Baisha Dyke, Baiti connects Broken Bridge at one end and Pinghu Qiuyue (Autumn Moon over the Calm Lake) and Gushan at the other end. In the middle is a flat asphalt road. Neat willows and peach trees are planted on both sides of the road. Looking up, you can see the beautiful scenery of West Lake, which is very suitable for a leisurely stroll. The famous line of Bai Juyi, ‘I never tire of walking east of the lake, among the green willows and the white sandy dyke.
‘, refers to here. Tourist seasons and highlights: Usually enter from Broken Bridge on Beishan Road. Walk and stroll along the way. After passing Jindai Bridge, reach Pinghu Qiuyue. From here, you can go up Gushan Mountain to continue visiting scenic spots such as Xiling Seal Engravers Society and Zhejiang Provincial Museum (Gushan Branch). Baiti is suitable for visiting in all seasons. If you want to enjoy the classic scenery of ‘one willow and one peach tree’ on Baiti, you must go in March or April in spring. And it is better to view the panoramic view of Baiti with peach blossoms and willows on the opposite Beishan Road. The photos taken are also beautiful. Tour suggestions: Walking is the main way to visit Baiti. You can also rent a bicycle for cycling. Motor vehicles are prohibited. Baiti is not as long as Su Causeway. It is about 1 kilometer in total length and can be easily visited by most people. Cycling along Baiti is also a good feeling. You can rent a bicycle at a public rental point or rent one at a hotel or a roadside rental shop. However, it is not recommended to ride a bicycle when there are many tourists on holidays. You may have to give way to people all the way. During peak seasons, this place is often overcrowded. If possible, it is advisable to choose to错开 tourist peaks. Since the willows and peach trees planted on the dyke are low, the shade is not very dense in summer. Therefore, it is also not recommended to walk on Baiti under the scorching sun. It is best to stroll leisurely on the dyke in the morning and evening every day, especially before dusk when it is getting dark. When you are tired, take a rest on a bench by the lake. You will find that this is a rare quiet moment on Baiti in a day.Open all year round, open all day.
