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The red leaves of the Three Gorges of the Yangtze River live up to their reputation. Every year, the Wushan International Red Leaf Festival is held. During the festival, friends from all over the country are warmly invited to Wushan to enjoy the red leaves of the Three Gorges, taste delicious food, and admire the beautiful scenery. Perhaps the theme of the annual Red Leaf Festival is different, but the tour routes of the Three Gorges Wushan International Red Leaf Festival are similar. Today, we will introduce the boutique routes of the Three Gorges Wushan International Red Leaf Festival.
The best way to see the red leaves of the Three Gorges is certainly by boat sightseeing. Next, let's take a look at the Wushan Goddess Scenic Area, Xiaosanxia, and Xiaosanxia Red Leaf Guide together.
Wushan Goddess Scenic Area
Shennu Peak is the first of the twelve peaks in Wushan, and also a symbol of Eastern beauty and love. It is a popular attraction during the annual Red Leaf Festival and must not be missed. More than 200000 acres of Wushan red leaves are connected, with over 30000 acres connected in patches. The red leaves under Shennu Peak are the most connected and even redder.
Travel Guide:By boating on the river, you can experience the magnificent mountains adorned with red leaves. The tourism services in the Shennu Scenic Area are very comprehensive. The Wushan First Cableway, built last year, connects Shennu Peak with Shennu Creek, and the convenient waterway loop tourism allows for close viewing of red leaves.
Little Three Gorges, Little Three Gorges
Xiaosanxia is a national 5A level scenic spot, known as the "unparalleled scenery in the world". After entering November, the Xiaosanxia Scenic Area became even more poetic and picturesque with the addition of red leaves. It is located on the top of the western end of Wuxia Mountain, facing Wushan County across the river. It is the best location to enjoy the beautiful scenery of Gaoxia emerging from Pinghu. The red leaves of Wushan Mountain are more concentrated near the Zhenshui Tower scenic spot.
Travel Guide:Driving from Wushan County to Wenfeng Temple is about 30 kilometers long and takes about 50 minutes. Admission is free.
In addition to the Wushan Goddess Scenic Area, Xiaosanxia, and Xiaosanxia, which have enough red leaves to attract tourists and friends, there are also red leaves in scenic spots such as Dangyang Grand Canyon and Shennuxi Wenfeng Scenic Area that cannot be missed.
Dangyang Grand Canyon
Located in the northern part of Wushan County, it consists of Pinghe Grand Canyon, Lihe Grand Canyon, and Congping High Mountain Wetland Park. Wushan has a rich variety of red leaf vegetation, with up to 200 species of leaves turning red in autumn and winter. The colorful leaves in Dangyang Grand Canyon are quite colorful.
Travel Guide:Tourists drive down from Fengjie Shuangtan Caotang Station on the Yuyi Expressway (G42), and then take the Yuba Road and Provincial Highway 103 to Wushan Shuanglong, Dachang, and Pinghe, where they enter the Dangyang Grand Canyon scenic area. The scenic area is planning to build attractions such as Pinghe Drifting, Congping Wetland, Lihe Grand Canyon, and Renziping Rural Tourism Area, with colorful leaf landscapes along the way. From Dangyang Grand Canyon, you can also go to the Shennongjia Dajiu Lake Scenic Area in Hubei Province, forming a self driving tour loop of Wushan Shennongjia Yichang "Chongqing Hubei Golden Triangle" tourism.
Shennu Creek Loop Line
Starting from Wushan County, passing through the Yangtze River Bridge, arrive at the Liuping Tourist Reception Center in Jianping Township; Transfer to an electric scooter and arrive at the Huangyan Tourist Reception Center; Take the first sightseeing cableway in Wushan County to reach halfway up the mountain; Walk down the mountain to reach the Jingtan Peak Power Station upstream of Shennu River; Transfer to a cruise ship and arrive at Qingshi Village; Finally, take a boat through Wuxia on the Yangtze River and return to the county town, forming a circular water and land tourism route. The more than 10 kilometer tourist route has red leaves and beautiful scenery, making it the most attractive red leaf scenic spot.
Travel Guide:The electric scooter from Liuping Reception Center to Huangyan Reception Center has a discounted price of 40 yuan during the Red Leaf Festival. It can be used multiple times and is valid on the same day. Shennu Creek Sightseeing Cableway (Upper Section), round-trip 50 yuan/time, one-way 30 yuan/time.
Wenfeng Scenic Area
Located on the top of the western end of Wuxia Mountain, facing Wushan County across the river, it is the best location to enjoy the beautiful scenery of Gaoxia emerging from Pinghu. The red leaves of Wushan Mountain are more concentrated near the Zhenshui Tower scenic spot. The whole journey from Wushan County to Wenfeng Temple by car is about 30 kilometers and takes about 50 minutes.
Ticket: Free admission.
Wangtianping
About a 40 minute drive from Wushan County. Departing from the county town, passing through Longmen Bridge and Yangtze River Bridge on the way, arriving at Wangtianping. You can enjoy the view of Gaoxia Pinghu, admire the clouds and rain of Wushan, and see the whole picture of the county town. Ticket: Free admission.
Red Leaf Slope
Starting from Wushan County, passing through Longmen Bridge, Yangtze River Bridge, and 17 kilometers along the way, it takes an hour and a half by car to reach Purple Balcony in Guandu Town, and you can also visit the nine Guandu people ruins dating back 90000 years. On the way, you can also watch the red leaves of Huangyan Village in Jianping Township. Ticket: Free admission.
Red Leaf Gully
Located within the territory of Temple Town, it is about a 2-hour drive from Wushan County and a 1-hour drive from Fengjie County. You can not only see the red leaves, but also visit the site of the Wushan people on Longgupo, which dates back 2.04 million years. Tourists can depart from the county town and pass through places such as Longmen Bridge, Yangtze River Bridge, and 17 kilometers along the way, taking about a day. You can also watch the red leaves of Huangyan Village in Jianping Township and Hongye Slope in Guandu Town on your way back and forth.
Ticket: Free admission.
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