Jiufengshan Nature Reserve

Jiufeng Mountain is located 10 kilometers north of tumed Right Banner in Baotou City, belonging to the middle of Yinshan Mountain range. This is a rare natural scenic spot in the Northwest Plateau. It is mainly composed of East nine peaks, West nine peaks, daxiliang, Tianlinbei, pingbeice and other large and small peaks. Each peak has thousands of postures, and the cliffs stand tall and majestic. Jiufeng Mountain has not only unique mountains and dangerous peaks, but also 15 waterfalls, large and small. These waterfalls either flow down from the top of the mountain or gush out from the hillside. Some of them are as loud as a rainbow, while others are as melodious as a musical instrument. The quiet Longtan water is surrounded by mountains. The water is so deep that it looks like a warm Jasper inlaid in the green forest and pine sea. Jiufeng Mountain now has more than 80 natural and cultural landscapes. The scenery is infinite. It is as quiet and beautiful as a paradise. It is a leisure resort for sightseeing and relaxation.

Jiufengshan Nature Reserve

Jiufengshan Nature Reserve -- scenery distribution

Jiufeng Mountain is located in the middle of Yinshan Mountain range, 10 kilometers north of Salaqi Town, tumed Right Banner, with a total area of more than 480 square kilometers. The main peak is 2338 meters above sea level. It is more majestic and magnificent against the left and right peaks, valleys, waterfalls and streams. Jiufeng mountain is a rare natural scenic spot in the Northwest Plateau.

brief introduction

It is composed of nine peaks in the East, nine peaks in the west, daxiliang, Tianlinbei, pingbeice and other big and small peaks. Here is the main peak known as "xiaotai mountain", a seasonal waterfall, a "Stone Lake", a "line of sky", and a "Nantianmen". There are not only mountains and cliffs, but also valleys, streams and waterfalls. Every time in summer and autumn, there are all over the mountains of exotic flowers and plants, competing for fragrance and beauty, green to drop. In particular, the primitive "Forest Island" dominated by the East Asian broad-leaved forest has very rich wildlife resources, and the species are well protected, which has important scientific research value. The streams and springs here are sweet and clean, which is a rare natural spring land not polluted by modern industry. Here, beautiful mountains and rivers, green trees, birds singing, insects singing, streams murmuring, like a quiet and beautiful paradise. We can see the magic of Jiufeng Mountain from the situation of the peaks competing for supremacy. From the ancient cypress forest, we can imagine the vast and flourishing of the primeval forest; from the dangerous stone swallowing flow, the seasonal waterfalls and the peculiar Stone Lake, we can also guess the vast ocean that once existed here. Every summer and autumn, here is the colorful garden of flowers, a tourist resort for sightseeing, rest and entertainment.

Geographical features

Jiufengshan Nature Reserve

Jiufeng Mountain is east-west. The southern margin is separated from tumechuan by a huge fault, and the northern margin is connected with Inner Mongolia Plateau by rolling hills; the middle is divided into two parts with different topography by xiangguipu gully in the east-west direction: the southern part has winding and rolling mountains, towering cliffs, steep peaks, deep and curved gullies, fast flowing water in large gullies and clear springs in small gullies. ?

Jiufeng Mountain Nature Reserve

Jiufeng Mountain is located in the north of tumechuan plain. Overlooking the Yellow River, there are many cliffs, waterfalls, luxuriant trees and deep forests. Visitors can not only enjoy the beautiful scenery of mountains and rivers, but also enjoy the beauty of nature. There are many dangerous peaks in Jiufeng Mountain. From the first peak to the ninth peak, the mountains have their own characteristics, the peaks have their own shapes, the low ones are small and exquisite, and the high ones are majestic and spectacular. In particular, the Stone Lake with "waves" and the sky with "one man at the gate, ten thousand people can't open", as well as the vivid and lifelike Wofo peak, Qilin peak and Dushu peak, are extremely beautiful, fascinating and imaginative. There are many dangerous peaks and strange rocks, which can really make people appreciate the uncanny workmanship of nature. "Dingmen stone" is dangerous, "juwu stone" is unattainable, "Mopan stone" hangs but does not fall, "Shuangren stone" stands together, "mirror stone" is smooth and tall, "plank stone" is stacked in thousands of layers, "colorful stone" is in the air It's amazing. ?

Jiufengshan waterfall also has its own characteristics. It is small and many. There are 15 large and small waterfalls in Jiufeng Mountain area, including 3 permanent waterfalls. Some of these waterfalls fly down from the top of the mountain, and some come out from the hillside. In summer, they form streams, which make people feel relaxed and happy and forget to return. Especially in the rainy season, the silver chains gallop like ten thousand horses, causing the roar of the valley and the roar of Lin Tao's songs.

Jiufengshan Nature Reserve

Jiufeng Mountain has beautiful natural landscape and rich cultural landscape. There are many grotesque mountains, stone monsters, beautiful waters, secluded caves, wild places, temples, ancient buildings, ruins, ancient tombs, stone carvings, myths and legends. There are more than 80 natural and cultural landscapes in Jiufeng Mountain. The Cretaceous volcanic rocks are characterized by sedimentary and gravelly structures, with abrupt peaks and deep valleys. Close view of the towering peaks, Qiao Shi Sheng Hui; look up, long white clouds, Eagle shot into the sky. Daishan green trees, cliffs, in the glow of the sun, dazzling, the peak mirage incomparable, as a poem says: "south of the nine point peaks, cut out the green sky hibiscus.". Jiufeng Mountain not only has steep peaks, strange rocks, but also has deep lakes as flat as a mirror and water as silver. Longtan, sandwiched among the mountains, is like a warm Jasper inlaid in a sea of green forest. The water of Longtan is unfathomable, and the waterfall of Longyin is like a girl's hair floating down.

Animal and plant resources

Jiufeng Mountain area is rich in animal and plant resources, and the natural vegetation is well preserved. There are a large number of national protected animal and plant species. ——There are 596 species of vascular plants belonging to 82 families and 302 genera. Among them, natural secondary forest is the main part of the ecosystem, covering an area of 181000 mu. Picea crassifolia is the main part. There are also rare shrubs in North China, such as Tilia mongolica, Quercus liaotungensis, Betula platyphylla, Corylus heterophylla, Pinus tabulaeformis and Zizyphus jujuba. In addition to the forest, there are other plants belonging to 19 genera. There are 389 kinds of Chinese herbal medicines, such as licorice, Anemarrhena asphodeloides, Codonopsis pilosula, Astragalus membranaceus, Dianthus caryophyllus, Artemisia argyi, etc., forming a "primeval forest island" dominated by East Asian broad-leaved forest and a wide range of wild vegetation. There are 134 species of terrestrial vertebrates found in Jiufeng Mountain area, including 52 species of mammals, more than 100 species of birds and 2 species of fish. Among the mammals, there are 2 species of Qingyang and snow leopard under the second level national protection, and roe deer under the prohibition of hunting; fur animals include moxa weasel, red fox, weasel, leopard cat, badger, Mongolian immunity and chipmunk; 13 species of birds under the second level national protection, including falcon, Golden Eagle, pine Finch, wild bird, Golden Eagle, kestrel, grey backed falcon, swallow falcon, Falcon, red horn, long clam and short ear. In addition, there are 132 species of insects in Jiufengshan area. It has high economic value and ecological value. ?

Jiufeng Mountain is a rare natural scenic spot in the northwest plateau area. It is a natural ecological area and scenic spot with unique characteristics outside the Great Wall. Its diversity of animals and plants, as well as landscape scenery, ranks first in Baotou city. It is also unique in Inner Mongolia and Northwest China. Visit Jiufeng Mountain, climb the top of Jiufeng Mountain and enjoy the enchanting scenery of the mountains outside the Great Wall.

Jiufengshan Nature Reserve: vegetation persecuted

Jiufeng Mountain is located in the middle of Yinshan Mountain range, 10 kilometers north of Salaqi Town, Baotou City, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, with a total area of more than 480 square kilometers. The main peak is 2338 meters above sea level. Jiufeng Mountain is a rare natural scenic spot in Inner Mongolia Plateau, as well as an autonomous regional nature reserve and natural forest protection engineering area. In recent years, due to the popularity of coal, there are dozens of large and small coal mines in Jiufengshan nature reserve. These coal mines strip away the soil layer to dig coal, wantonly mining, seriously damaged the vegetation of Jiufeng Mountain, and the green of the reserve is gradually being swallowed by the black.

Address: 10km north of tumed Right Banner, Baotou, Inner Mongolia

Longitude: 110.723502

Latitude: 40.632202

Tour time: 4 hours

Traffic information: starting from the urban area of Baotou, you can take the coach to tumed right banner at the coach station of Donghe District; after arriving at tumed Right Banner, you can take the local ring bus or take a taxi or charter to Jiufeng Mountain

Ticket information: Free

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