Scenic spot introduction:
Hunan Jiumuxi National Nature Reserve is known as "Hunan Jiuzhaigou". It is a rare primary secondary forest in valleys in China. It is a gathering place for animals and plants in East China, South China and Southwestern China. It is also the most concentrated and most concentrated "natural specimen" in Hunan. A complete "zoological and botanical garden". Deep ravines, vast forests, rare species, gurgling streams, blooming flowers, the unique natural scenery of Muxi is intoxicating, especially for urbanites living in reinforced concrete, the tranquility and The comfort refreshes the body and mind. While immersing yourself in the natural beauty, you can also engage in various outdoor activities such as hiking, river tracing, caving, rock climbing, downhill climbing, rafting, etc. It is an all-round natural sports ground.Attractions distribution:
Jiumu River is located in the northwestern corner of Hunan and the northwest corner of Yuanling, adjacent to Zhangjiajie and western Hunan, with a total area of 13,041 hectares. There are "Four Streams", "Eight Yao", "Three Ya", "Eighty-one Ridge Peak", "Twenty-three Mountain Bays", "Sixty-two Ditches" and "Eight Cliffs" in the reserve. , grows 2368 species of vascular plants, inhabits 242 species of vertebrates, and can enjoy forests, mountains and animals. Among them, the most distinctive ones include osmanthus communities, original secondary forests, pure forests, white-necked pheasants, red-winged maples, liquidambar, orchids, Xiong Creek and Jianmu Creek, as well as all kinds of strange karst wonders.Scenic spot qualifications:
National Nature ReserveScenic spot features:
Hiking, mountain climbing, adventure, photography, water, nature reserves, peaks, forests, canyons, wildlifetravelling guideline:
The unique variable-leaf liquidambar grows in Jiumuxi Nature Reserve. From the time when new leaves appear to July of that year, the leaves of the whole tree are red or red-yellow. The leaves turn green in August and then turn reddish-brown in October. It is of great ornamental value. high.
Best time to visit:
All seasons
Shopping recommendations:
Fengtan creek fish, boat-dried orchid meat, Laojie pig's trotter noodles, Jiemu creek wild boar
Scenic spot location:
China>Hunan Province>Huaihua City>Yuanling County>Jianmuxi Township
How to get there:
Bus route: Take the shuttle bus to Yuanling County from Changsha West or South Bus Station, and then transfer to Jianmuxi Township; take the shuttle bus to Yuanling County from Huaihua East Bus Station, and then transfer to Jianmuxi Township car.
Self-driving route: Leave the Changji Expressway from the Yuanling/Kutengpu/G319 exit and follow Yingbin South Road → S228 to Jianmuxi Township.
Scenic area map:
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Ticket price for Jiumu River:
free
Scenic area opening hours:
All day