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  • Easy XiaoXu Village

    Easy XiaoXu Village

    Grab a gravel or mountain bike and cycle up to around  Xiaoxu village. A nice hard steady climb up from the main road to Xiaoxu village and then up the road there. Be careful on the way down!!! Some great views of Qingliangfeng but please dont go in the nature reserve buffer or core zone.

    Check out some other local rides:

  • 1 Peak & A Bit

    1 Peak & A Bit

    Good Road – Shorter South Climb

    Easy up and down and return on the same road. Good training work out. Just do the first hill for easy good road option. Entire surface good. Be careful on downhills/cars on the wrong side of the road.

  • 3 Peaks & A Bit

    3 Peaks & A Bit

    The new standard south route. very nice. 3 main mid climbs and a few shorter ones.

    https://www.strava.com/routes/26222719

  • Group & Company Visits

    Wildhomestay provides a distinctive venue for corporate retreats, team building sessions, and group gatherings. Our programs are designed to deliver authentic and impactful experiences, encouraging personal and collective growth through real-world challenges. Unlike traditional five-star resorts, we focus on genuine engagement and development, aiming for meaningful outcomes that benefit both participants and the local community.

    Mountains, hills, paths, streams, rivers, villages, agriculture and nature!

    We offer a full hospitality solution supporting a fun, active and meaningful stay at the homestay. This includes accommodation, F&B, transportation and activity types. Programs and itineraries are custom-developed for each group based on their focus and needs.

    For meetings and events, we have both our own rustic spaces and the use of the local village halls for group talks and events. Mostly, we encourage outdoor gatherings and meetings in the hills around the village.

    Group meals are a perfect way to unwind after a hard day of activities and team building.

    Learning Outcome Goals

    • Learn from the outdoors
    • Learn from about nature
    • Learn about risk taking
    • Learn about getting lost and back on track
    • Learn about making things when nothing seems available
    • Learn traditional crafts and culture from the locals

    Team Building Activities

    Hiking & Running

    • Self guided, exploration hiking, guided hiking and running experiences.

    Cycling

    • Group cycling experiences

    Visiting Villages

    • Being shown around some of the local villages and explained the architecture and local stories.

    Crafting

    • Bamboo Weaving
    • Wood Working
    • Wood Carving

    Cooking

    • Noodles
    • Dumplings
    • Tofu
    • Fire Cook

    Farming

    • Irrigation
    • Soil preparation
    • Planting
    • Drying & Storage

    Great outdoor learning spaces.

    Our Group Spaces

    Various spaces are available. All need to be prebooked.

    Cafe 2nd floor Chill Rooms

    A few sofas, bean bags and a projector.

    Cafe 2nd Floor Work Rooms

    A few tables, printers and pc’s for doing some simple group work

    Yingchuancun Town Hall

    Our local town hall. We suggest a small donation to their upkeep.

    Other Town Halls

    Cycle or hike around the area and have meetings in different unique and fun locations. Various options and we suggest a small donation to their upkeep.

    Contact us for more details!

    Please contact Info@wildhomestay.com or wechat “wildhomestay service” for more info and special offers. We have tailor made group visits including transport, food, activities and board or we can custom make a group experience for you.

    Helping locals with their work while building strength and resilience.

    Schools & Education

    We have had various schools and universities run educational camps and retreats at the homestay. A great place to learn about real nature and the outdoors!

  • 2019 Clean180

    2019 Clean180

    The below is for our 2019 route.

    Clean Ride – AKA Nearly Dirty Ride

    • Distance: 180km
    • Elevation: 2000m
    • Steepest Climb: 20+ %
    • Longest Climb: 600m
    • Longest Walk: 0.0
    • Number Walking Sections: 0
    • Surface Types: 2 (Concrete & tarmac)
    • % Good tarmac & concrete: 99%
    • Aid Stations: 2
    • Drink Stops: many places
    • Suggested Bike: Road with puncture  resistant tires. 25mm  +.
    • Rider Level: Intermediate / fit.
    Interesting route taking in a lot of rural landscape unique to the area.

    Enjoy the same experience as the Really Dirty ride, but on paved surfaces. 180km with plenty of ups and downs. This ride is easier but still challenging; suitable for mid-level riders and above. .

    Mostly Quality Tarmac with a few short rough concrete sections.


    Maps & GPS

    GPX Download: The_Clean_2019_野地准挑战赛 

    PDF Map & CueSheet: The_Clean_2019


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    Emergency

    Please be careful on the down hills. Cars will be coming in the other direction around blind corners. You will loose traction.下坡请减速并注意对面方向从盲角行驶过来的车辆,你有可能发生轮胎打滑的情况。

    Go slow on the downhills!!! Time can be made up on the flats and uphills. 下坡时请务必注意安全,减速慢行!

    It will be a long day. Drink and eat for an endurance event & wear sunscreen. 活动耗时较长,请随身携带必要及充足的水和食物及做好防晒保护措施。

    If a serious injury in a remote area we might call on the group to provide support. 如果有骑手在偏远的区域发生比较严重的意外,我们可能会要求参加活动的其它骑手提供可能的救援支持。

    Please contact wechat “wildhomestay” or call 13601855447(for English) for emergencies. 任何突发或紧急情况请发送微信至“wildhomestay”微信号或者拨打电话18762024795(中文) 寻求帮助

    Ambulance Services120 ex Shexian

    急救:120 转歙县

    She County Hospital

    歙县人民医院

    地址:歙县徽城镇歙州大道 

    联系电话:0559-6535261

    Huang Shan City Hospital

    黄山市人民医院

    地址:黄山市屯溪区栗园路4号

    电话:0559-2517036

    Hangzhou City Hospital 

    杭州大学附属第一医院

    急诊电话:(0571)87236300 

    地址:杭州市庆春路79号


    Strava Segments


         




    Bail Out

    Bail 1: at around 80km follow on the nice tarmac road missing out 2 climbs. It will make things a lot easier.

    Emergency: Contacts & Maps


    What to bring

    • Mountain Bike Shoes
    • Comfortable all day cycling kit
    • Water bottles and / or hydration bladder
    • Food for 8-10 hours or buy on the way but still lots of nibbles suggested.
    • Little first aid kit
    • Sun cream
    • Basic tool
    • Pump
    • Lots of tubes
    • GPS
    • Battery charger
    • Phone
    • Light

    Checkout Miles introduction to packing all this stuff on a bike and bike packing

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