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The G8513 expressway opened on Sept. 29, 2025, cutting travel time to Jiuzhai Valley in half and boosting tourism and regional access.
The G8513 expressway opened on September 29, 2025, connecting Jiuzhai Valley in Sichuan Province to Chengdu in just four hours, cutting travel time in half.
Stretching 246 kilometers from Mianyang to Jiuzhai Valley, the two-lane, 80 km/h highway was built with environmental safeguards to protect the region’s fragile high-altitude ecosystem.
It now provides expressway access to Pingwu and Beichuan counties and strengthens regional links to Gansu, Qinghai, and Xinjiang.
Tourism to Jiuzhai Valley surged in 2025, with 5.075 million visitors through September—up 26.81% from last year—and foreign tourism rising 52.51%.
The route also improves access to Bao’en Temple, a site featured in the video game "Black Myth: Wukong."
La autopista G8513 se inauguró el 29 de septiembre de 2025, reduciendo a la mitad el tiempo de viaje al valle de Jiuzhai e impulsando el turismo y el acceso regional.