Scenic spot introduction:

Jingtai Yellow River Stone Forest It is bordered by the Longwan bend of the Yellow River to the north and continuous eroded hills to the south. It is famous at home and abroad for its "unique in China and rare in the world" stone forest scenery created by the uncanny workmanship of nature. It is a shining pearl of tourism in the western part of the motherland.

Attractions distribution:

Yellow River Stone Forest Located in Longwan Village, Zhongquan Township, southeast of Jingtai County, Gansu Province, the scenic area covers an area of 34 square kilometers. The area has winding canyons, towering peaks, and cliffs that soar into the sky. It is magnificent and has various and vivid natural shapes. The stone forest landscape is dependent on the meandering mountains and rivers of the Yellow River, creating a dynamic combination of stillness. The Longwan Oasis and the Batan Gobi ecosystem face each other across the river, creating a sharp contrast, forming a wonderful landscape that combines the characteristics of strangeness, grandeur, danger, antiquity, wildness, and seclusion.

Scenic spot qualifications:

National 4A-level scenic spot

Scenic spot features:

Stone forest, geological wonders, folk customs, rivers, strange peaks and rocks, national geological park

Scenic spot map:

Scenic spot map
Attraction Address
Travel Guide

Travel Notes of Travellers:

  • Sea Breeze: Enjoy the journey, six
  • Sea Breeze: Enjoy the journey,

Tour route:

Day Trips:

Nanshan Square→Geological and Geomorphological Museum→Viewing Corridor→Twenty-two Bends→Longwan Ancient Village→ Farmhouse (Lunch) → Sheepskin rafting → Yinma Grand Canyon → Return



Two-day tour:

Day 1: Nanshan Square → Geological and Geomorphological Museum → Viewing Corridor → Twenty-two Bends → Longwan Ancient Village → Farmhouse (Lunch)(→Optional Panlong Valley )→Ancient Waterwheel→Guanyin Cliff Surfing→Ba Beach Qingliang Temple → Leisure at the beach (picking up strange rocks from the Yellow River, sand sliding, etc.) → Experience the rural customs (walking in the countryside, doing farm work, cooking farm meals, tasting fresh dates, apples, apricots, plums and other special fruits) → Farmhouse (Dinner) → Batan (Bonfire Party)

the next day: Farmhouse (Breakfast) → Sheepskin rafting → Yinma Grand Canyon → Farmhouse (Lunch) → Return

Best time to visit:

Summer and Autumn

Scenic spot map:

Scenic spot map
Tourist Transportation

Scenic spot location:

China > Gansu Province > Baiyin City > Jingtai County

How to get there:

You can take the express bus from Lanzhou to Baiyin, which costs 15 yuan per person and runs every half hour. Then you can rent a car from Baiyin to the scenic spot. Yellow River Stone Forest 75 km;

Scenic area map:

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Attraction Tickets

Yellow River Stone Forest Ticket Price:

Package: 110 yuan/person (including scenic spot ticket 30 yuan/person, transportation ticket: bus 20 yuan/person, battery car 15 yuan/person, sheepskin raft 15 yuan/person, cruise 30 yuan/person, all round-trip tickets.)

Scenic area opening hours:

8:00-24:00

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