Liping National Forest Park

There are forest sea, meadow, waterfall, stone forest and other landscapes in Liping scenic area, which is composed of Huangyang River, Shima mountain, lengba and other four scenic spots. There are more than 160 scenic spots with primitive forest sea, bace folk customs, and Anhan's former residence as the main landscape. The unique Chinese dragon mountain landscape in the scenic spot is a peculiar geological phenomenon after the Wenchuan earthquake. The whole brown mountain looks like a giant dragon. It is speculated that the mountain was formed in the Ordovician period 400 million to 500 million years ago, with high ornamental value. The Shima mountain scenic spot is a typical high mountain cluster stone forest landscape, which can be called "out of print" at the same latitude and elevation, and is the only one in the country. Lengba scenic spot is located in the south of China Alpine meadow, where cattle and sheep flocks, flowers everywhere, a beautiful pastoral scenery. In March and April of every year, when rape flowers bloom, Liping becomes a sea of rape flowers, with golden color all over the scenic area, and the scenery is magnificent.

Shaanxi Liping National Forest Park

synonym

Liping National Forest Park generally refers to Shaanxi Liping National Forest Park

Shaanxi Liping National Forest Park is located in Liping Town, Nanzheng District, Hanzhong City, Shaanxi Province, and the hinterland of Micang mountain in the western section of Daba. It is 18 kilometers long from east to west and 13 kilometers wide from north to south. The park extends to the boundary of Nanzheng District in the west, adjacent to Ningqiang County, east to Huangyang River Donggou, north to Baiyangping, and south to the South Ridge of lengba. The park is 60 kilometers away from Nanzheng District, 65 kilometers away from Hanzhong City and 298 kilometers away from Xi'an City, with a total area of 9400 hectares.

In December 2002, Shaanxi Liping National Forest Park was approved as a national forest park by the State Forestry Bureau.

Liping National Forest Park in Shaanxi Province is located at the edge of the northern part of the Yangtze plateau. The terrain is high in the South and low in the north. It is distributed in steps, with an altitude of 1400-2312m and an average altitude of 1500m. Longmen Dabashan uplift fold fault zone landform, geological bedrock is mostly limestone, shale and slate, karst landform development, is a typical karst landform.

In February 2020, in order to pay homage to "the most beautiful reverse Walker", Liping National Forest Park in Shaanxi Province will implement free opening and other preferential policies for medical staff from the date of reopening to December 31, 2020.

geographical environment

Location context

Shaanxi Liping National Forest Park is located in Liping Town, Nanzheng District, Hanzhong City, Shaanxi Province, and in the hinterland of Micang mountain in the western part of Daba Mountain. It is 18 kilometers long from east to west and 13 kilometers wide from north to south. The park extends to the district boundary in the west, adjacent to Ningqiang County, east to Huangyang River Donggou, north to Baiyangping, South to the South Ridge of lengba. The park is 60 kilometers away from Nanzheng District, 65 kilometers away from Hanzhong City and 298 kilometers away from Xi'an City, with a total area of 9400 hectares. Geographical coordinates: 106 ° 30 ′ - 160 ° 43 ′ e, 32 ° 41 ′ - 32 ° 49 ′ n.

topographic features

Liping National Forest Park in Shaanxi Province is located at the edge of the northern part of the Yangtze plateau. The terrain is high in the South and low in the north. It is distributed in steps, with an altitude of 1400-2312m and an average altitude of 1500m. Longmen Dabashan uplift fold fault zone landform, geological bedrock is mostly limestone, shale and slate, karst landform development, is a typical karst landform. The park is mainly composed of long scale structure and long ridge landform formed by red reticulated marl of Ordovician Baota formation, as well as important paleontological fossils such as stone pillars, stone walls, karst castles and Sinian hornfels of China. It also has Permian karst peak forest landform and landscapes such as canyons, cliffs and waterfalls, with rich types and high levels of geological relics. There are five soil types: yellow brown soil, brown soil, paddy soil, fluvo aquic soil and silt soil.

Climatic characteristics

Liping National Forest Park in Shaanxi Province is located in the north subtropical humid climate zone, which has certain climate characteristics of mountain warm temperate zone. According to the data of Liping meteorological station, the annual average temperature is 7.4 ℃, the average temperature in January of the lowest month is - 4.3 ℃, the average temperature in July of the hottest month is 18.6 ℃, the extreme low temperature is - 22.9 ℃, the extreme high temperature is 29.4 ℃, the frost period is from late October to early May of the next year, and the frost free period is more than 160 days The average precipitation is 1373mm. It is humid, warm, rainy and foggy all year round. Due to the heat accumulation effect of the basin, the climate is warm and humid, the rain is hot in the same season, and the climate characteristics of the four seasons are obvious; affected by the terrain, the vertical differences of climate, precipitation and other factors are obvious, and the sunshine difference is large.

hydrographic features

The main river in Shaanxi Liping National Forest Park is the West River, which originates from the Shima mountain and runs from south to north. Because of the twists and turns of its tributaries, it is also called Badaohe. After reaching Yuanba Town, Xihe River flows westward into Ningqiang County, and then flows into Jialing River through Sichuan Province. The annual average discharge of Xiliu river is 1.021 billion cubic meters, and the river gradient is 1.7%. Water energy resources are abundant. The main tributaries of the West River in the park are Huangyang River, Longxu River, Donggou River and Xigou River, which are abundant in water and form many colorful water landscapes along the way.

natural resources

plant resources

Liping National Forest Park is located in the transition zone of North and south climate, which is suitable for the growth and reproduction of a variety of animals and plants. The vegetation type of the park is deciduous broad-leaved forest with evergreen broad-leaved trees in Daba Mountain warm zone. The forest coverage rate was 88.2%. The main tree species are Pinus armandii, Pinus armandii, hemlock, fir, larch, Quercus acuteserrata, Quercus Quercus, beech, Betula platyphylla, Populus tomentosa, Quercus acuteserrata, lacquer tree, Metasequoia glyptostroboides, Pinus tabulaeformis, etc. Shrubs mainly include Rhododendron, Ligustrum lucidum, Populus euphratica, Torreya grandis, Elaeagnus, Lespedeza, Coriaria, sizhaohua, Salix alpina, Rosa and Rubus. Bamboos include Dendrocalamus latiflorus, Dendrocalamus songhuaense and Polygonum Polygonum. The main herbs are ferns, Pennisetum, Bupleurum chinense, wild cotton, lily, Acorus calamus, wild celery and so on.

Animal resources

Liping National Forest Park in Shaanxi Province is rich in animal resources. It is located at the intersection of Palaearctic fauna and Oriental fauna. The floristic composition is obviously transitional, but Oriental fauna is dominant. According to the preliminary survey of Shaanxi wildlife protection and management station, there are 5 orders, 11 families and 18 species of mammals, 9 orders, 22 families and 81 species of birds, 3 orders, 7 families and 14 species of amphibians and reptiles. There are 5 species of national grade I protected animals (leopard, Golden Eagle, forest musk deer, crested ibis, black stork), 25 species of national grade II protected animals (Macaca mulatta, black bear, otter, great civet, little civet, hyena, mandarin duck, sparrow, spotted head bunting, red bellied Tragopan, giant salamander, gazelle, jackal, golden cat, yellow goat, goshawk, vulture, swallow falcon, white crowned pheasant, red bellied pheasant, common eagle, long ear, Sichuan Shaanxi zheiluo salmon) There are 16 species of key protected animals in Shaanxi Province (wolf, hog badger, HuaMian fox, muntjac, maoguanlu, roe deer, great egret, little egret, night heron, thrush, red billed Acacia, Qinling snake, Qinba salamander, jade belt Phoenix, toad eye butterfly, etc.), and more than 100 species of general protected animals are sparrow, hare, wild boar, fox, weasel, bamboo rat, azalea, etc Species.

Main attractions

Jianxia

Jian gorge in Liping National Forest Park, Shaanxi Province, is a natural wonder formed by the deep water flow. It has a history of more than 100 million years. Because of the jagged cliffs on both sides of the river and the turbulent water flow in the middle, it looks like a jade sword, so it is called "Jian gorge".

Tianshu cliff

In Liping National Forest Park, Shaanxi Province, the cliff of tianshuya is 286 meters high, and the lettering height is 150 meters. Each character of "tianshuya" is 5 × 5 meters in size, and the spacing is about 4 meters. The cliff body is mainly composed of shale and slate. The blue and white cliffs are separated on both sides, like a huge open book. The rock surface pattern is clear, and it seems to be outlined by words, so it is named tianshuya.

Lutiaoxia

Lutiao gorge in Liping National Forest Park, Shaanxi Province is also known as "Yibu gorge". On the other side, the cliff looks like a deer's head and antler.

Development and construction

Infrastructure

In February 2016, the people's Government of Nanzheng district started the construction of Nanzheng Liping tourism line, with a total length of 58 km.

In October 2016, the people's Government of Nanzheng District completed the reconstruction of the sightseeing trail in the scenic spot and the upgrading and reconstruction of the protective net and portal area in the west section of tianshuya.

brand building

In December 2002, Shaanxi Liping National Forest Park was approved as a national forest park by the State Forestry Bureau.

transport line

traffic

Tourists can fly to Xi'an Xianyang International Airport, then transfer to Hanzhong airport, or transfer to Hanzhong by car via Xihan expressway. After arriving in Hanzhong, you can take a free bus to the scenic spot through Nanzheng.

Tourists can take the train to Xi'an railway station, then take the West Han high-speed bus to Hanzhong high-speed bus station at Chengxi passenger station or Chengnan passenger station, and then transfer to the scenic spot by free bus.

Route

Mianyang direction: Mianyang / Guangyuan - Jingkun Expressway - Hanzhong (Nanzheng exit) - Nanzheng district (S211 direction - dongdajie, Xingfu Road, Beidajie) - Hanli road - Liping scenic spot

Xi'an direction: Xi'an (Qujiang toll station) - Beijing Kunming Expressway - Hanzhong (Nanzheng exit) - Nanzheng district (S211 direction - East Street, Xingfu Road, North Street) - Hanli road - Liping scenic spot

Xi'an Hanzhong Mianxian expressway exit Zhuge ancient town (scenic spot) - yangjiashan Township Yuandun town Fuchuan town gangchangqiao Weijiaqiao Township Liping scenic spot (scenic spot)

Free policy

February 2020, in honor of

Chinese PinYin : Li Ping Guo Jia Ji Sen Lin Gong Yuan