Yeliguan scenic spot

Yeliguan scenic spot

Yeliguan scenic spot is located in Lintan county. Centered on Yeliguan, it is divided into four scenic spots: Lianhua Mountain, Xixia, Dongxia and Yehai lake. The main landscapes are lotus, yemuxia, Yehai lake, Chibi Valley, giant Reclining Buddha and so on. Among them, Yehai lake and yemuxia scenic spots are the planning projects of peak international planning and design company in 2009. Lianhua Mountain is located 15 kilometers east of Yeliguan. Its main peak is 3578 meters above sea level. It integrates danger, wonder, seclusion and beauty. From a distance, it looks like a blooming lotus. Also known as "xikongtong", it is the holy land of Buddhism and Taoism in Gannan and Linxia.

Practical information

Ticket information

Yehai Lake 60 yuan / person, Chibi Valley 60 yuan / person, intimate Valley 60 yuan / person, Lianhua Mountain 30 yuan / person, forest park 78 yuan / person

Opening Hours

8：00——17：00

Suggest playing

2-3 hours

Best season

Winter and summer

Overview of scenic spots

Yeliguan Forest Park is located on the northeast edge of the Qinghai Tibet Plateau, in Zhuoni and Lintan counties of Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, adjacent to Lianhua Mountain Nature Reserve in the East, Hezuo city in the west, Linxia and Kangle in the north, with a total area of 79400 hectares and a forest coverage rate of 63%

The vegetation coverage rate was 92.0%. This area belongs to humid plateau climate, which is characterized by cold and humid climate, small annual temperature difference, large monthly temperature difference, and significant vertical difference in the same season.

Yemu river runs through the whole area and flows into Taohe River from west to East. The geological structure is complex and the landform is peculiar. In the upper reaches of Yemu River, the terrain is gentle. There are natural pastures with abundant herbage and Lianzhu gorge with steep terrain and narrow valley. The lower reaches are mainly gullies with vast forest sea, clear streams and winding paths.

Lianzhu gorge has a great variety of walls, peaks, ancient trees and branches.

Traffic information

There is a special line to Yeliguan scenic spot in the city.

Main attractions

Yeliguan scenic spot is located in Lintan County, with Yeliguan in Lintan County as the center. It is divided into four scenic spots: Lianshan, Xixia, Dongxia and Yehai lake. The main landscapes are Lianhua Mountain, yemuxia, Yehai lake, Chibi Valley, giant Reclining Buddha, huangnianzi, Xiangzigou and so on.

Lianhua Mountain

Lianhua Mountain is located 15 kilometers east of Yeliguan. Its main peak is 3578 meters above sea level. It integrates danger, wonder, seclusion and beauty. From a distance, it looks like a blooming lotus. Also known as "xikongtong", it is the holy land of Buddhism and Taoism in Gannan and Linxia. There are many beautiful and moving myths and legends in the past dynasties.

Xixia

Xixia is located in the upper reaches of Yemu river. The trees on both sides are thick and the mountains are overlapping. Yemu river is clear to the bottom. Dongxia is located in the lower reaches of Yemu River, with fast water flow, splashing waves and beautiful green mountains. The main scenic spots include tiger mouth, Xiquan waterfall, natural giant Reclining Buddha "general sleeps for a thousand years", etc.

Yehai Lake

Yehai lake is located between Baishi mountain and Miaohua mountain, 5 kilometers north of Yeliguan. It is 2610 meters above sea level. The lake is 5 kilometers long and tens to hundreds of meters wide. When you look at it, the water is rippling, misty and misty. It is surrounded by green mountains, grass, wild flowers and beautiful scenery. At the top of the mountain beside the lake, there is a temple of Changye for the statue of Chang Yuchun, the founding General of the Ming Dynasty. The local people regard Yehai Lake as a protective god and believe in Youjia, so they also call it "Changye pool". In the middle of winter, the lake is frozen, and the ice surface presents a variety of ice pictures, which is amazing. Local people are used to coming to Yehai lake to watch the ice map on the eighth day of the lunar month every year to predict the sowing and harvest in the coming year. It has gradually become a place for tourists to take a vacation.

Millennium Sleeping Buddha

Millennium Sleeping Buddha. The Millennium Sleeping Buddha landscape is in the south of Yeliguan town. It is formed by a mountain about ten li in length, which runs from east to west. He lies on his back on the top of the mountain with a relative height of nearly 400 meters. Legs, chest and abdomen, face contour clear, posture stretch burly, face look calm. Wearing a high crown hat, eyes slightly closed, eyebrows and beards can be distinguished one by one, wearing Daizhong's yellowing robe and boots. This Sleeping Buddha is the creation of nature, without any artificial decoration. Looking at the air, it seems to be looking up at the sky and shutting up. Its spirit shape is still vivid in the morning glow, and it has both form and spirit in the moonlight.

Chibi Valley

Chibi valley. Chibi Valley is five kilometers west of Yeliguan town. This is the unique color world of the creator in Yeliguan scenic area, which is filled with sultry green. The exposed rocks and other caves appear in the thick or light cover. He is as red as his clothes, and the wall looks like his carcass, but he is not a shy girl, but a wild Valley connected with gods, Buddhas, ghosts, lions, tigers and snakes. In front of the Chibi valley lies the Yemu River, and its tail extends to the Baishi mountain in the north. It's 20 kilometers deep. There's a stream at the bottom of the valley. Its two walls are full of red gravel. Thousands of years of wind and rain erosion made the two walls form a variety of strange shapes. Some of them are like red screens cut from rocks, with bright and clean screen pillars and pleated curtains; some of them are like lions and tigers coming out of the mountain, riding on stones and roaring; some of them are like monks stopping at the cliff to chant sutras and taking in the mountain haze; some of them are like boa constrictors, with different postures. Make people travel among them, daydream endless.

Scenic spot highlights

There are the famous Lianhua Mountain National Nature Reserve, the lush National Forest Park, the beautiful Yemu gorge, the shining Tianchi Yehai, the lifelike Sleeping Buddha, the beautiful stone forest, the secretive Yinyang stone, the strange and quiet Chibi Valley and other provincial geoparks. All of these come together to form the danger of the mountain, the beauty of the hidden Emei, the beauty of the mountain With the beautiful scenery of the West Lake, it has been selected as one of the 50 Places in the world by the most authoritative travel magazines vision and adventure in the United States. Due to the long-term integration and development of multi-ethnic cultures, it is compatible with the eight party essence in festivals, weddings, costumes, and catering. It is a unique tourist resort with unique folk style and beautiful scenery. It is also an emerald inlaid in the northwest of China.

Ecological resources

Huangnianzi National Forest Park is a natural animal and plant park in Yeliguan scenic spot, which is characterized by forest biodiversity, rare and unique growth environment. She is like a shining green pearl, inlaid in the west of the scenic spot. Adjacent to both ends of yemuxia, about 16 kilometers away from Yeliguan town. This is a primeval forest area with an altitude of 2200-3600 meters, forest coverage of 87%, and grassland of huaishandian. A large area of virgin forest is still preserved, which shows the ancient nature and the contribution of the people living in linzhuo county to the sustainable utilization of natural products. The main trees in the scenic area are coniferous trees such as spruce and fir, broad-leaved trees such as birch and Cyclobalanopsis glauca, and shrubs such as Fargesia. According to the investigation, there are more than 1300 species of higher plants belonging to 433 genera and 122 families in the scenic spot, among which there are 27 species of national first-class protected plants, such as Paeonia suffruticosa, red flower and green velvet. There are 251 species of wild animals, including 6 species of snow leopard, forest musk deer and sika deer, and 10 species of brown bear and blue eared pheasant. This is the outstanding natural ecological scenic spot of Yeliguan scenic spot.

festival activities

Every year from the first day to the sixth day of the sixth lunar month, people in Lianhua Mountain hold a traditional "Hua'er Festival", the largest one with tens of thousands of people. Muqilin people relatively live together, all kinds of mosques integrate Chinese classical architectural style and Arab characteristics, solemn, beautiful and spectacular. All kinds of traditional snacks, especially halal snacks, are famous in Northwest China. Hezhou "Hua'er" is romantic and vigorous, which is a treasure of national folk literature and art.

tourist guide

There are many areas in Gannan that are inaccessible, so it's best to travel together. It's better to bring some small gifts when you visit Tibetan people's homes. When camping on the grassland in summer, we must make a bonfire. We should also prepare some drugs against high altitude reaction. The weather in Gannan is changeable. Pay attention to the rainproof and dustproof of photographic equipment.

delicious food

There are many typical Tibetan food in Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture. The main food is beef and mutton, Zanba, wheat and highland barley flour. There are restaurants run by the Han nationality in the area, which are mainly Sichuan cuisine and mainly pasta. There is a kind of local flour cake with little water to meet the needs of nomads. It is usually dry and hard. Although it is very suitable for the journey, it must be prepared with enough drinking water, otherwise it is difficult to swallow.

get accommodation

The local accommodation is cheaper. There are many hotels and guest houses on the way from Xiahe bus station to Labrang temple. The internal facilities are good, and there is hot water supply. The bath conditions of cheap accommodation are poor. Choose some places close to Labrang temple, which is convenient for tourism. Gannan Bay is cold. Please pay attention to the lack of heating when you stay.

shopping

Braised Juema pig and green radish slices.

Related events and activities

In 2001, Yeliguan scenic area was designated as national AA scenic area. In 2006, it was upgraded to Yeliguan national AAAA scenic spot.

2011 "Yeliguan Cup" China tug of war open competition and the third Gansu Lintan Taozhou tug of war festival was held in this place.

Journey to the west by Zhang Jizhong

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