Longtan Grand Canyon National Forest Park

Longtan Grand Canyon National Forest Park

Longtan Grand Canyon National Forest Park is located in Tiane County, Hechi City, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. It was approved as a National Forest Park in 2008, and is known as "a primitive forest park floating over the city".

Longtan Grand Canyon National Forest Park is located in the subtropical monsoon climate zone, with a total area of 41.72 square kilometers. The main scenic spots include Longtan Grand Canyon, Grand Canyon rare botanical garden, etc.

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Development history

Construction process

On December 30, 2011, the commencement ceremony of infrastructure project of Guangxi Longtan Grand Canyon National Forest Park was held in Tiane. The infrastructure project of the scenic spot, with a total investment of 28.5 million yuan, mainly includes the water lifting project of the forest park, the transformation of the road to the scenic spot, the construction of the ecological farmhouse in weijiadong, the construction of the orchid garden project and the construction of the tourist reception center of the scenic spot.

In February 2014, Longtan Grand Canyon National Forest Park was expanded with a total investment of 80 million yuan. The expansion project mainly includes gorge viewing platform, lianhua'ao car return yard, gorge sightseeing trail, Longji Tianlu hand-in-hand Pavilion, Longji Tianlu Longting, gorge viewing rest Gallery, special snack processing area, Shuangxin Pavilion rest Gallery, Qingyun viewing platform, Longhu viewing platform, sign indicating system, lightning protection project, greening, beautification and lighting project of the scenic spot, and tourism culture element of the scenic spot We purchase packaging, scenic spot management patrol cars.

brand building

On January 6, 2008, Longtan Grand Canyon Forest Park won the title of National Forest Park.

In August 2010, it won the title of national 3A scenic spot brand.

geographical environment

Location context

Longtan Grand Canyon National Forest Park is composed of western area and eastern area, which are located in the West and southeast of Tiane county respectively. The forest park is adjacent to Eli Lake Scenic Area in the East, Sanmenhai eco-tourism area in the south, Banqi karst cave group scenic area in the West and xiaoqikong scenic area in the back. The geographical coordinates are 107.06 E and 25.0 n, with a total area of 41.72 square kilometers.

landforms

Longtan Grand Canyon National Forest Park is a typical karst peak cluster and karst landform.

The altitude ranges from 600 meters to 1000 meters.

climate

Longtan Grand Canyon National Forest Park is located in the subtropical monsoon climate zone with four distinct seasons. The annual average temperature is 20 ℃, the annual average sunshine hours is 1281.9 hours, the annual precipitation is 1370 mm, and the frost free period is 330 days.

hydrology

Hongshui River runs through Longtan Grand Canyon National Forest Park from northwest to Southeast with an average flow of 1590 m3 / s.

natural resources

Resource characteristics

Longtan Grand Canyon National Forest Park has luxuriant vegetation, towering ancient trees and 96% forest coverage. The air contains a large number of negative oxygen ions which are beneficial to human health, and the content is 100-150 times more than that in the city. There are also plant essence fungicides volatilized by various plants. It is a National Forest Park and a national AAA tourist attraction.

Longtan Grand Canyon National Forest Park is a typical karst landform, with karst canyon landscape, forest landscape and water landscape as the main landscape features. The vegetation belongs to the mixed forest of evergreen deciduous broad-leaved in the middle subtropical karst landform, and the forest vegetation is well protected. The organic combination of abundant plant species and karst landforms constitutes the primitive forest and primary secondary forest with rich levels and thousands of postures.

The Hongshui River in the forest park is 20.3km long from Longtan Hydropower Station to the junction of Nandan county. The widest part of the river is 153m and the narrowest part is 32.4m. The average water depth is 23.6m and the maximum water depth is 46.5m. The river is clear, clear and calm as a mirror. The peaks on both sides are towering, magnificent, tall and lush. In a broad view, there are numerous peaks, forming a landscape gallery stretching more than ten kilometers.

Resource classification

plant resources

As of June 2013, there are 11 national first and second class key protected plants, such as palmatum, xiangguoshu, rendou, Ailanthus altissima, Camptotheca acuminata, xinyejianmu, 15 rare and endangered plants, such as Keteleeria glyptostroboides, Prunus canadensis, Carya cathayensis, Cyclocarya paliurus, and 14 orchid plants, such as Cymbidium, Chlorophytum, Dendrobium and Cymbidium.

Animal resources

By June 2013, there were 382 species of terrestrial vertebrates in the park, belonging to 4 classes, 28 orders, 82 families. Among them, there are 68 species of mammals, 61 species of reptiles, 21 species of amphibians, and 232 species of birds; among them, 5 species are listed as the first-class national protected animals, including bear monkey, black leaf monkey, python, forest musk deer, black necked pheasant, and 5 species are listed as the second-class national protected animals, including rhesus monkey, pangolin, black bear, great civet, little civet, spotted beaver, crested eagle, red bellied eagle, sparrow hawk, kite, white bellied falcon, white tailed Harrier, and magpie harrier There are 21 species, such as pheasant, pheasant, pheasant, red bellied pheasant, red winged green dove, cuckoo, long tailed broad billed bird, turtle and tiger frog. Amphibians and birds are common in the park, while reptiles are rare, and mammals are rare except monkeys.

Main attractions

Longtan Grand Canyon

Longtan Grand Canyon is 15 kilometers long and 800-1000 meters deep. The canyon is deep and dangerous, and the mountains on both sides are towering. When the sun goes down, the river is covered with gold, just like a giant dragon lying still. It is praised by experts as "the most magnificent Valley in China".

A thousand years old beech

The millennium old beech is a beech tree growing in shenshuao of Longtan forest park. It grows completely on stone. The small tree next to it is more than 200 years old, and the big tree in the middle is nearly 1000 years old. Local people revere it as a sacred tree.

Longtan Grand Canyon rare Botanical Garden

The total area of Longtan Grand Canyon rare botanical garden is 30 hectares. By June 2013, the actual use area is 16.6 hectares. There are two conservation sites, of which Banli arbor transplantation base covers an area of 3.3 hectares and jianshilan garden covers an area of 13.3 hectares. There are more than 2300 species of national first, second and third grade rare plants, such as Camellia chrysantha, Taxus chinensis, Elaeagnus mollis, Toona ciliata, Camptotheca acuminata and rendou, and 3 ancient banyan trees. Orchids include national second grade protected plants, Cymbidium multiflora, Cymbidium bicolor and banyan More than 6000 plants (clumps) of 74 varieties, such as Doulan and judendrobium, are planted in the habitat, such as Qiufeng and Yihua.

Tourism information

Opening Hours:

7：00-17：00

transport line:

G210 - Nandan county - s317 - passing through Tiane County - Longtan Grand Canyon Scenic Area.

Local specialties

Longtan Shatian pomelo

Longtan Shatian pomelo is a special product of Tian'e county. It matures in the middle and late November with orange yellow fruit surface and gourd shaped fruit pedicle. As a pollution-free agricultural product, it has won the title of "the Seventh National pomelo golden cup award".

Tiane Hawthorn

Tiane hawthorn is one of the traditional fruits in Tiane County, with large fruit, thick flesh and delicate flesh. In 2008, it passed the certification of pollution-free fruit origin and pollution-free fruit products, and in April 2010, it was registered by the Ministry of agriculture.

Longtan pearl plum

Longtan Zhenzhu plum is a new Plum Cultivar bred from Wufu village, Bala Township, Tian'e county. It is the first self bred Plum Cultivar in Guangxi. It has the characteristics of late ripening, high and stable yield, strong stress resistance, excellent quality, etc. it is a pollution-free and geographical indication product.

Address: Longtan Grand Canyon, Tiane County, Hechi City

Longitude: 107.171688

Latitude: 24.988812

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