Scenic spot introduction:

The Seventy-Two Bends in Tongzi, Guizhou Province, is a famous "devil's road section" nationwide and is known as the winding mountain highway with the densest number of curves. Guizhou, which is known as "the Guizhou Road is more difficult than the Shu Road", has such a "time and space tunnel". It takes more than an hour for large vehicles to pass through. "The seventy-two turns of Sanba from the north become an old dream; the hundreds of ravines of Sangui to the south become a thoroughfare." This is a couplet engraved on the southbound exit of Liangfengya on the Chongzun Expressway. The seventy-two turns mentioned in it It is one of the four major passes in the Long March of the Chinese Red Army. Now Seventy-Two Turns has become a unique tourist attraction in Guizhou. It not only witnesses the changes in Guizhou's traffic roads, but also becomes a good place for young people to find excitement or remember the sweetness of hardships.

Attractions distribution:

The Seventy-Two Bends are located on Liangfengya Mountain between Xinzhan and Chumi, with an altitude of 1,450 meters and a length of about 12 kilometers. This section of the road has large and dense curves. There may be more than 72 180-degree turns, and there are countless 90-degree turns. The situation of "sunrise in the south and rain in the north" often occurs at both ends of the road. After the Liangfengya Tunnel was opened, it has become the most famous scenic spot in Guizhou.

Scenic spot features:

leisure, sightseeing, photography, adventure, road
Attraction Address
Travel Guide

Best time to visit:

All seasons

Shopping recommendations:

Tongzi Songhua Preserved Egg, Beef Floss Beef Jerky, Xiajie Dandan Noodles, Oil Tea, BBQ, Potato Cake, Big Meat Rice Noodles, Beancurd Noodles, Xiaolong Baozi, Pea Glutinous Rice, Pot Sticker Dumplings, Loushanguan Braised Pheasant Chicken, Northern Guizhou Bawang Xiang Spicy Rabbit etc.

Tourist Transportation

Scenic spot location:

China>Guizhou Province>Zunyi City>Tongzi County

How to get there:

Bus route: Take the train from Guiyang to Tongzi at Guiyang Railway Station. The express train takes 3 hours and 43 minutes, while the slower train takes 5 hours and 31 minutes. But there are many trains and the transportation is very convenient.

Self-driving route: Just drive towards Tongzi on Lanhai Expressway.

Scenic area map:

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Attraction Tickets

Ticket price for Seventy-Two Turns:

free

Scenic area opening hours:

All day

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