The section of the Heima River towards Bird Island is also known as the West Road around the lake. Many “bosozoku” travel enthusiasts or bicycle fans choose to start their dream journey around the lake from the Heima River.
The section from Heima River to Bird Island is known as the most beautiful section of Qinghai Lake. It presents different scenery in different seasons: in May, wild flowers bloom and birds fly; in August, tens of thousands of acres of rapeseed flowers bloom brilliantly on the lakeside; and in the bustling period At the end of October, the Heima River grassland has returned to calm, and Qinghai Lake also presents its simplest beauty.