Driving is dangerous. There are mountain roads with cliffs on the sides. Front-wheel drive vehicles can drive on them.
Recommended reference guide for self-driving tour from Harbin to Xuexiang:
1. Changchun-Jilin-Shulan-Kaiyuan-Ping'an-Xiangyang-Xuexiang
2. Daqing (Harbin) - Yabuli - Qingyun Mountain - Fahe Rafting Station
3. Daqing (Harbin) - Acheng - Wuchang - Xuexiang
4. Daqing (Harbin) — Yabuli — Xuexiang — Primeval Forest
5. Daqing (Harbin) — Hailin — Changting — Fahe Rafting Station
The following is a detailed description:
There are three highways between Xuexiang and Harbin, one is the newly opened Yaxue Highway (opened to traffic in 2011), and the other is Xuexiang Highway. The route is: Xuexiang-Shanhetun Forestry Bureau-Wuchang-Harbin, with a total distance of 250 kilometers. The Xuexiang road is relatively dangerous. There are mountain roads between the mountains and rivers and Xuexiang. Every year, several cars fall into the river. There is also a shuttle bus route: Xuexiang-Changting-Hailin-Yabuli-Harbin, a total distance of 500 kilometers.
Extended information
Xuexiang Tourist Scenic Area is located in the southwest of Mudanjiang City, Heilongjiang Province (the administrative district is located in Dunhua City, Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture, Jilin Province). Heilongjiang Dahai Forest Key State-owned Forest Management The Bureau Shiye Area is located at the intersection of Zhangguangcai Ridge and Laoye Ridge in the Changbai Mountains. It was originally the Shuangfeng Forest Farm Department of Dalin Forestry Bureau.
The amount of snow here is large, the snow quality is sticky, and the snow period is long. The special geographical location and climatic conditions make Xuexiang unique in snow resources. Because it is blocked by the three high mountains of Laotudingzi Mountain, Datudingzi Mountain and Yunlong Mountain, the warm and humid air flow from the Sea of ??Japan to the north and the cold air from Lake Baikal to the south frequently meet here, forming a unique microclimate with abundant snowfall. Snow falls from October to April of the following year, and the snowfall period lasts for 7 months. The average annual snowfall is 2.6 meters, with a maximum of nearly 4 meters.