Huaihua Grand Canyon is a national 4A level scenic spot. It has earned a series of titles, including “national agricultural science and technology park”, “national rocky desertification Park”, “Huaihua top ten most beautiful hiking routes”, “civilized scenic spot”, and “tourism poverty alleviation demonstration base”.
Huaihua Grand Canyon is located in the east of the suburbs of Huaihua City, approximately 20 kilometers away from the urban area. The average altitude is 850 meters and the maximum altitude is 1200 meters. Huaihua Grand Canyon is renowned for its splendid sceneries, such as “four gates and eight ponds”, “three pedals and two arches”, “three tides a day”, “disorderly baskets”, and “seventy-two inter-connected karst caves”. Huaihua Grand Canyon is composed of two functional areas: Canyon Exploration and Stone Forest & Blossom Hill. Huangyan mountain, where Huaihua Grand Canyon is located, is a branch of Xuefeng mountain C vein and a typical karst alpine platform. Because the temperature here is 5-7 ℃ lower than that in the urban area all the year round, Huaihua Grand Canyon enjoys the reputation of "no summer heat for a thousand years, no mosquito net for a hundred miles" and "Lushan Mountain in Huaihua". The natural landscape is fascinating, with towering ancient trees, forests as deep as the sea, and marvelous mountains surrounded by clouds. This primeval secondary forest Grand Canyon, located between high mountains and alpine platform, has unique forest resources of more than 3,300 acres and steep cliff landscape.
When you walk through Huaihua Grand Canyon, you can see rocks and mountains in various shapes and beautiful flowers, and you can fly over the natural chasm, experiencing the excitement of pushing the limits. You can walk into the natural karst caves and walk through the rocks and flowers, enjoying the wonderful gifts of nature. With its imposing cliffs, towering ancient trees, marvelous mountains, and waterfalls and flowing springs, Huaihua Grand Canyon is a wonderful place for tourists and citizens to spend summer and take oxygen for fitness.
From the central observation platform, you can have a panoramic view of the main scenic spots, such as Shili canyon, high-altitude slide rope, glass hanging gallery, cliff wooden house, Huashan slide grass, camping base, Kuihua mountain, Jiangjun rock, Maowu village, and Zhonggu karst cave. Strolling into every scenic spot, you can see splendid sceneries everywhere.
Following the trail, you can wander through the jungle valleys, meet streams and waterfalls, and hear the sound of birds and the murmur of water, immersing yourselves in ancient trees and flowers. Moreover, you can also breathe the fresh air that is full of negative oxygen ions.
Huaihua Grand Canyon is a primeval secondary forest nearest to the city in China and a grand nature museum.
There are imposing cliffs, towering ancient trees, marvelous mountains, waterfalls, flowing springs, clusters of karst caves, rocks and mountains in different shapes, and brilliant flowers.
During the heavy rainfall, the canyon roars, the mountain wind rises, the forest waves burst, and the clouds fly through the air, creating a picture of fairyland.
Here, the wildness is fascinating, the quietness dreamy, and the beauty enchanting.
Here you can experience the ancient atmosphere through the canyon, fly over the natural chasm, and step into the natural karst caves. You can also enjoy the wonders, walk through the stones and flowers, and find your lost love.
Here you can watch the sun rise and sun set, look into the sky with moon and stars, and listen to pastoral songs. You can keep fitness and chant poetry and paint pictures.
(Translated by Yao Yuan)