Gumiao River

The ancient Miao river is the mother river of the Miao people, located in Huayuan County, more than 70 kilometers north of Jishou City. The mountains on both sides of the ancient Miao River are towering, and the escalator and plank road built around the hillside leads to the depth of the scenic spot. There are many scenic spots along the way, such as Baishui River, lion driving, Chiyou patrolling Xinjiang, Tianbing Tianjiang, wanjuan Tianshu and qitiyan waterfall. It is said that these scenic spots are all transformed from Chiyou, his subordinates and daughter. The annual average temperature is 11.4 degrees centigrade, and the average temperature in summer is no more than 30 degrees centigrade. It has the reputation of "natural air conditioning" and "oxygen bar", and is a geomantic treasure place for summer. Transportation: take the minibus from Jishou railway station to Huayuan, the fare is 10 yuan, about two hours. In addition, cars to Yongshun, Longshan and Baojing all pass through Huayuan. After arriving at Huayuan County, take the bus from Ximen to gumiaohe wharf. The one-way charter bus costs about 10 yuan, and you can get there in 20 minutes. After arriving at the dock, you need to take a ferry to the gate of the scenic spot. The one-way fare is 3 yuan and it takes six or seven minutes to get there.

Gumiao River

The ancient Miao river is the mother river of the Miao people, located in Huayuan County, more than 70 kilometers north of Jishou City.

brief introduction

The mountains on both sides of the ancient Miao River are towering, and the escalator and plank road built around the hillside leads to the depth of the scenic spot. There are many scenic spots along the way, such as Baishui River, lion driving, Chiyou patrolling Xinjiang, Tianbing Tianjiang, wanjuan Tianshu and qitiyan waterfall. It is said that these scenic spots are all transformed from Chiyou, his subordinates and daughter.

The annual average temperature here is 11.4 degrees centigrade, and the average temperature in summer is no more than 30 degrees centigrade. It has the reputation of "natural air conditioning" and "oxygen bar". It is a geomantic treasure land for summer.

traffic

The bus from Jishou railway station to Huayuan costs 35 yuan and takes about two hours. In addition, cars to Yongshun, Longshan and Baojing all pass through Huayuan. After arriving at Huayuan County, take the bus from Ximen to gumiaohe wharf. The one-way charter bus costs about 10 yuan, and you can get there in 20 minutes. After arriving at the dock, you need to take a ferry to the gate of the scenic spot. The one-way fare is 3 yuan and it takes six or seven minutes to get there.

admission ticket

108 yuan

characteristic

The ancient Miao River scenic spot in Western Hunan is located in Huayuan County, Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture. The ancient Miao River, with Chongshan on its back, flows into Youshui River in the upper reaches of Yuanjiang River after the intersection of the county and Huayuan river. The ancient Miao river is rich in tourism resources with the following characteristics:

First, the natural environment is excellent. Huayuan County is located at the junction of Hunan, Chongqing and Guizhou provinces. It is the northwest gateway of Hunan Province. National roads 319 and 209 run through the county. The transportation is very convenient. Due to its high mountains and dense forests, the ancient Miao river has a forest microclimate with no cold weather in summer and no severe cold in winter. The annual average temperature is 11.4 ℃. The ancient Miao river has the reputation of "natural air conditioning" and "oxygen bar", also known as the Pearl of Chongshan. It provides people with a resort for leisure, recuperation and tourism.

Second, there are many scenic spots. Gumiao River scenic spot has a large number of tourist attractions with dense distribution, including Chiyou Grand Canyon, Chongshan ecological forest, big and small Longdong waterfalls, Laozhai folk village, paiwu stone railings, paiwu reservoir, Jianyan Wenbi peak, Minle lake spring, etc. In particular, Chiyou Grand Canyon, with high mountains, steep slopes, deep valleys and dense forests, is majestic, magnificent and marvelous, with both morphological and intrinsic beauty.

Third, the cultural landscape is rich and colorful. There are many cultural landscapes and historical relics in the ancient Miao river for tourists to watch, such as the ancient tombs of the spring and autumn and Warring States period, the earliest bridge in Western Hunan -- the ancient tongla bridge site, the border town Chadong described by Mr. Shen Congwen, the Qianjia Miao uprising site of yayou cucumber village, the site of the second high school of Guoli No.8 Middle School, Chongshan Park, the Chaoshui cliff tombs of Minle, and the Chongshan Acropolis site of Jiwei And so on.

Fourth, romantic national customs and culture. Huayuan County has a total population of 265000, of which the Miao population accounts for about 80%. It is a typical Miao inhabited county. They completely retain the customs with strong national characteristics. Such as "March 3", "April 8", "Dragon Boat Festival", "autumn meeting" and so on. Miao's singing and dancing are like dreams, Miao's costumes and handicrafts are superb, and the food culture is fragrant and beautiful.

Address: Huayuan County, Jishou City, Hunan Province

Longitude: 109.48149532139

Latitude: 28.586605539595

Ticket information: 11 yuan / person (including 1 yuan insurance)

Chinese PinYin : Gu Miao He