Shiniuzhai National Geopark

--Shiniuzhai National Geopark is 523 meters above sea level, covering an area of more than 10 square kilometers. There is a huge stone in the west of shiniuzhai, which is shaped like a yellow cow, so it is called SHINIUSHAN.

--The terrain of Shiniu village is precipitous, with a group of steep cliffs and narrow paths hanging in the sky. It is extremely dangerous and is called "Xiaohua mountain".

--There are many scenic spots in the village, which can be summarized as "one cow, two turtles, three passes, four bridges, five stockaded villages, six lines, seven strange stones, eight temples, and a hundred and eight cliff views.".

--Each scenic spot is famous for its unique danger, especially the well preserved 2000 meter old city wall, which enjoys the reputation of "the first village in the world".

Shiniuzhai National Geopark

Shiniuzhai National Geopark is located in the area of shiniuzhai town (formerly Daping township), Pingjiang County, Hunan Province, on the border of Hunan, Hubei and Jiangxi. Shiniuzhai, with an altitude of 523 meters and a radius of more than 10 square kilometers, is an important ancient military site. It is a world of Danxia stones composed of strange rocks, peaks and caves. It is a world of ghost axes and superb craftsmanship. There are many scenic spots in the village, which can be summarized as "one cow, two turtles, three passes, four bridges, five stockaded villages, six lines, seven strange stones, eight temples, and a hundred and eight cliff views.". Each scenic spot is famous for its unique danger, especially the well preserved 2000 meter old city wall, which enjoys the reputation of "the first village in the world".

geographical environment

Shiniuzhai National Geopark is located in the border of Hunan, Hubei and Jiangxi. Shiniuzhai was originally named SHINIUSHAN, because there is a huge stone at the top of the mountain in the west, which looks like a cattle, and the overall shape of SHINIUSHAN is very much like a huge cattle. There are many stockaded villages in Shiniu mountain, which are composed of five stockaded villages, big and small, and later renamed Shiniu village. Shiniuzhai is located in the northeast of Pingjiang River, Changsha, Antarctica, Yueyang in the west, Xiushui (Jiangxi) in the East and Wuhan (Hubei) in the north. Its geographical coordinates are between 113 ° 48 ′ E and 113 ° 59 ′ n, 27 ° 10 ′ N and 28 ° 30 ′ n, with a total area of 12 square kilometers and the highest altitude of 523 meters.

It is located in shiniuzhai scenic spot, Pingjiang County, Yueyang City, Hunan Province, 65 kilometers away from Changsha City. Tang Kuang, the leader of the peasants at the end of the Yuan Dynasty, led his troops to set up a stronghold in the mountain. The Secretary of the later annals named it Shiniu stronghold. The scenery of Shiniu village is infinite, and the scenery of Shiniu village is attractive. It is a world of stones composed of grotesque stones, peaks and caves. It is a world of uncanny craftsmanship and beautiful.

natural resources

Shiniuzhai has a very spectacular Danxia landscape, and was approved as a National Geopark in 2011. Danxia landform is one of the largest Danxia landform communities found in China. There are many Danxia hills and peaks in the scenic area with different attitudes. Taking "ten li cliff and hundred Li Danxia" as the typical representative, Danxia landform of Shiniu village has various types and rich landscapes. "Ten li cliff" is one of the landmark landscapes of Shiniu village, which rises from Danxia peaks "Hundred Li Danxia" is like an endless picture of Danxia, standing on the top of shiniuzhai mountain. Looking far away, it is the endless Danxia Hill peak, the rolling white jade stone peak, shining in the sunlight, just like shiniuzhai Geopark A jade Buddha is like a herd of cattle ploughing in the green field, and like thousands of dolphins flying in the green ocean. In the endless world of stone peaks, there are countless stone pillars, narrow and deep valleys, natural bridges and caves. At the same time, there are many pictographic landscapes like people, objects, birds, animals and so on. I can't help but admire the nature's ghost axe craftsmanship for its endless changes and magic.

There are many scenic spots in Shiniu village, which can be summarized as "one cow, two turtles, three dangerous passes, four bridges, five stockaded villages, six lines, seven strange stones, eight temples, 48 Cliff (cave) scenery." Shiniuzhai is located in Daping Township, northeast of Pingjiang, on the border of Hunan, Hubei and Jiangxi. It is 178 km away from Changsha and 72 km away from the county seat. The ring road from Pingjiang to Hongqiao leads directly to Zhaixia. Shiniu village is 523 meters above sea level, covering an area of more than 10 square kilometers. In the west of Shiniu village, there is a huge stone shaped like a cattle, so it is called Shiniu mountain. In the late Yuan Dynasty, Tang Kuang, the leader of the peasants, led his troops to set up a stronghold in the mountains. The Secretary of the later annals named the stronghold. The scenery of Shiniu village is infinite, and the scenery of Shiniu village is attractive.

Main attractions

drift

Mangdong Canyon of shiniuzhai is 180 km away from Changsha and 190 km away from Yueyang. It is located in shiniuzhai Town, Pingjiang county. The river course here is winding, turbulent, steep and deep. The whole river course is about 6.5 km long with a total drop of 160 meters. It takes more than 2 hours to drift. It is an excellent place for two people self-help kayak rafting. The mountains are full of ups and downs, the fog around the peaks, the sound of birds and the fragrance of flowers, the winding water, the waterfall, the mirage of blue waves, the deep valley and the secluded place, the scenery is infinite! Drifting here is like a boat in fairyland. It's like swimming in a painting. The rapids and dangerous shoals rise one after another. It's exciting and carefree!

Looking down from a high altitude, shiniuzhai Canyon is like a jade belt that is deep into the bottom of the valley. I feel that there is no way for a boat to get to the front of the mountain, and there is another beach to turn from the pool to the bay. It makes people feel that "people follow the mountains and rivers, and their hearts swim in the painting." The main scenic spots along the way are shiniuzhui, Xianrenyan, lianhuaxia, liangzhiyan, jiaolongxizhu, xiangbeishi, xiatouqiao, tianmenyan, houeryan, cangguandong, mengshihuitou, foshouyan, shuimeiren, Gushi, cymbal and guancaishi. Get on a powerless boat, cross a canyon, cross a dangerous beach, cross a strange rock, cross a torrent, turn a whirlpool, surf a sharp point Detour in the majestic, soul stirring, personal experience of Shiniu village Canyon Pengbai passionate heart shock! Uncover the mystery of Miluo water source. Shiniuzhai Canyon passion rafting, using imported special materials Seiko production of unpowered inflatable kayak, strong, comfortable, full of flexibility; two people a rafting boat, no boatman, free, romantic, full of poetic, and can let you experience the fun of control, feel the pleasure of challenge with nature!

Glass suspension bridge

On September 24, 2015, China's first fully transparent high-altitude glass suspension bridge was completed and opened in the shiniuzhai National Geopark, Pingjiang County, Hunan Province. Shiniuzhai hero bridge is about 300 meters long and 180 meters high.

The glass suspension bridge, named shiniuzhai hero bridge, is suspended between the canyons. Each glass plate has a double-layer structure with a total thickness of 24mm. It has the characteristics of high strength, bending resistance and impact resistance, and its strength is more than 25 times that of ordinary glass. The main structure of the bridge is added with two main wire ropes with a diameter of 53mm on the basis of the original structure, so as to ensure the balanced stress of each wire rope and ensure the safety of tourists to the greatest extent.

Characteristic projects

Shiniuzhai scenic area has also developed dozens of unique local tourism projects, and has built a happy path with great participation and experience in the spirit of ten years' hard work. The scenic spot has the largest inclined cable car in China; the highest vertical height and longest high-altitude cable bridge in Hunan; the 3000 meter cliff plank road; the longest high-altitude flying rope in Asia, etc. in addition, the scenic spot has also developed other amusement projects, such as red song and dance show, impression · red bonfire party, folk song and dance show, doll group photo, boat tour, bamboo rafting Tour, folk song duet, canyon rafting, mountaintop rafting, self-help canoeing, water plank road, horse riding, archery, grandfather bridge, black and white road, body shaping gate, tug of war, bamboo hammock, outdoor campsite, auto driving camp, field crossing, beach football, beach volleyball, rock climbing, gubing Village sightseeing, river tracing, downhill, slide, Shifo Temple blessing, yiyiyitian, the first place in the world An inclined Valley, Tianshengqiao, etc.

The architectural style in the scenic area is simple and artistic, which not only meets the functional needs, but also has a certain ornamental value. Shiniuzhai scenic area has a imitated Shuicheng building. Its appearance is faithful to the appearance of gubingzhai water city. At the same time, it can meet the needs of 500 people's meeting and expansion. It is also a venue for large-scale folk songs and dances, impression · red bonfire party, etc. The catering and accommodation facilities of shiniuzhai scenic spot are perfect, which can meet the needs of catering accommodation and outward bound training for 1000 people at the same time. Shiniuzhai scenic spot is located at the junction of Hunan, Hubei and Jiangxi provinces. It is one of the revolutionary bases of Hunan, Hubei and Jiangxi during the great revolution. Therefore, the scenic spot has established the first red situational training institute of tuoshiniuzhai Geopark exhibition in China. Its red situational development training is also a tourism project for in-depth development of the scenic spot. It is compatible with the functions of experiential training and experiential tourism, and is the most popular among the five provinces in central and southern China Perfect, the most professional, the most complete facilities, the most distinctive red situational outward bound training base, has received thousands of enterprises and institutions for outward bound training, and is in the leading position in the industry. Based on the National Geopark, shiniuzhai scenic area is striving to build an AAAA scenic area. It has also built the country's first red scene experience scenic area, outdoor lovers' paradise, auto driving camp, etc.

Tourism information

① Xianning city-g56-s320-g106-yueyang City Yueyang County scenic spot.

② Changsha-g4-x108-s306-yueyang City Yueyang County scenic spot.

Self driving tour of Shiniu village in Wuhan (280 km, 4.5 hours)

Wuhan Xianning (G4 Beijing Zhuhai Expressway) - Tongcheng (S78 Qijia Expressway + S31 Xiantong Expressway + g56 hangrui Expressway) - shiniuzhai scenic spot (S320 + S304).

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