Hunan Longjiao Mountain Scenic Area Travel Guide

Yanglousi Town

Scenic spot introduction:

Longjiao Mountain Scenic Area in Hunan is the "Qianjiadong" with "no war, no tribute, and no disaster" that 3 million Yao people around the world have been looking for for thousands of years and thousands of miles. The dense virgin sub-forest can be called a "natural medicine storehouse", the tracts of Yao ethnic ruins are amazing, and the clear stream is pure and sweet. It is a good place for summer escape, recuperation and vacation. It is a scenic spot based on the historical and cultural landscape of the Yao people, with forest landscape and mountain lake landscape as the main body, and the mountains and rivers complement each other.

Attractions distribution:

Longjiao Mountain, also known as Yaogu Mountain, is located 30 kilometers southeast of Linxiang City, covering an area of 200 square kilometers. The scenic area consists of three main scenic spots: Gaoxia Pinghu, Laolongtan, and Qingshizhai, as well as 49 scenic spots and 38 relatively concentrated ancient cultural sites of the Yao people. It mainly includes Gaoxia Pinghu, Alpine Stone House, Zhulou Slope and ancient tombs, sacrificial platform, Laolongtan, Millennium Ginkgo, etc., which is very suitable for archaeological exploration.

Scenic spot qualifications:

Provincial scenic spots

Scenic spot features:

Mountaineering, visiting ancient times, adventure, water, folk tourism, villages, historic sites, ancient tombs, mountains, lakes, waterfalls

Scenic spot map:

Scenic spot map

Transportation

Scenic spot location:

China>Hunan Province>Yueyang City>Linxiang City>Yanglousi Town

How to get there:

Bus route: Take the train to Yanglousi Station, transfer to long-distance bus to Longyuan Passenger Transport Station, and then take a taxi.

Self-driving route: Leave the Beijing-Zhuhai/Beijing-Hong Kong-Macao Expressway from the Yanglousi/Wenbai/G107 exit and drive along X018 → X020.

Scenic area map:

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Tickets

Longjiao Mountain ticket price:

free

Scenic area opening hours:

All day

Travel Tips

Best time to visit:

All seasons

Shopping recommendations:

(Shopping) Shisancun pickles, Yanglousi bamboo utensils, etc.

(Gourmet food) Shrimp cakes, braised chicken feet burger, Chunjiang duck burger, Diaogan Kui and black rice and other wild fruits.