What are the fun places in Xingtai?

1. Baiquan Mountain

Into Baiquan Mountain

The Baiquan Mountain Natural Scenic Area is located between Yanqi Lake and Yougu Shentan in Hebei, Yudao, Huairou County. 63 kilometers from Beijing. The scenic spot forms a unique natural landscape with its special geographical environment, majestic mountain structure, rich vegetation and mineral spring resources. There are hundreds of mountain springs hidden in the mountains, making the canyons and streams endless. Baiquan Mountain has four major characteristics: beautiful mountains, strange peaks, beautiful water, and unique valleys. Its wonders and scenery are amazing. Famous scenic spots include "Tathagata Buddha's Palm", "Eagle Standing Peak", "Optimus Prime", "Tai Chi Valley", "Yin Yang Fish Eye", "Feiyun Waterfall", "Saint Mary's Pond", etc. Baiquan Mountain has beautiful scenery in all four seasons: in spring, flowers are colorful and birds are singing; in summer, there are groups of waterfalls and thousands of springs; in autumn, there are abundant fruits and red leaves all over the mountain; in winter, it is covered with snow, giving it a northern scenery. The spring here is still beautiful, and the flowering period can last until June. Entering the scenic spot, the beautiful mountains are as beautiful as those in the south of the Yangtze River, and the scenery is thought-provoking every step of the way. Baiquan Mountain has four major features: Yixiu (mountain beauty), Erqi (peaks), Sanmei (water beauty), and Sijue (valley beauty): the strange cliffs and rocks have unique shapes, each cliff has its own appearance, and each stone has its own scenery. People's imagination is endless. "Flying stones" stand in the sky, "divine turtle looking at the moon", "ten thousand year stone monkey", "Tathagata Buddha's palm" and "meditating and listening to sutras" are lifelike.

Arrival and Departure: Take the "916" road from Dongzhimen to Huairou City, take the Outer Ring Road to Jiayuan Station, transfer to the "936" branch line bound for "Tanghekou", and get off at Baiquanshan Station That’s it.

Attraction type: Mountain peak

Ticket: 35 yuan/person

Opening hours: Peak season: 8:00-17:00 Low season: 8:00-17 : 00

Address: 20 kilometers away from Huairou City, Beijing, between Yanqi Lake and Yougu Shentan, on both sides of National Highway 111.

2. Rafting in Tianhe Mountain

Into Tianhe Mountain Rafting

Tianhe Lake, Galaxy Valley, Maha Pond, Butterfly Valley, Green Lotus Pond, Lover Valley, Cowherd Village, Fairy Temple, Magpie Bridge, Mountain Top Grassland and other dozens of scenic spots. Tianhe Mountain has the largest canyon rafting base in North China and is the first place for Chinese couples to raft.

Type of attraction: Other

Address: Tianhe Mountain Scenic Area, Xingtai County, Xingtai City, Hebei Province

3. North Wudang Mountain, Hebei

Entering Hebei North Wudang Mountain

North Wudang Mountain is located in the western mountainous area of ??Shahe City, Xingtai, Hebei Province. The main peak is 1,437.3 meters above sea level. It is commonly known as "Laoye Mountain". It is 60 kilometers away from the urban area and is a key scenic spot in Hebei Province. North Wudang Mountain has beautiful natural scenery, numerous cultural relics and historic sites, and a unique mountain shape with five peaks facing each other. There is a temple on the top of the mountain. The peaks reach into the sky, the poles and covers are lush, and the mountain is lush. The main peak is 1,437.7 meters above sea level. The Zhenwu Temple is built on the top of the mountain and is dedicated to Emperor Zhenwu. There is Laoyeding on the north top and Nainaiding on the south, connected by a bridge in the middle. Standing on the top of the mountain and looking far into the distance, you will feel like you are in a fairyland, surrounded by mountains and rivers. The surrounding mountains are in various shapes, showing the aura of nature everywhere. The Yaowang Temple, Bixia Danjun Temple and Zhenwu Temple in the lower temple all embody Wudang Taoism and Tai Chi health culture.

Attraction type: Mountain peak

Ticket: Ticket 35 RMB

Address: Dayou Village, Chanfang Township, Xingtai City, Hebei

4. Kongshan Baiyun Cave

Enter Kongshan Baiyun Cave

Kongshan Baiyun Cave Scenic Area is located in the middle of Lincheng County, Hebei Province, with the towering Taihang to the west and the endless North China University to the east. The location on the plain is extremely superior. The scenic area includes five scenic areas: Baiyun Cave, Qishan Lake, Tianhe Mountain, Xiaotianchi and ancient cultural relics. It is a comprehensive tourist area integrating mountains, water, caves, forests and cultural relics. Baiyun Cave in Kongshan Mountain was formed in the Middle Cambrian period 500 million years ago. It is a rare karst cave landscape in northern my country. Among the five cave halls that have been discovered and opened, the caves are connected and the halls are connected. According to the different atmospheres and scenes, the five cave halls are named "Human World", "Heaven", "Underworld" and "Dragon Palace". ”, “Mild music”.

The first cave hall "Human World" is spacious and grand, with mountains and water, a peaceful scene on earth; the second cave hall "Heaven" has hanging curtains and is magnificent, just like heaven; the third cave hall "Underworld" is full of strange rocks, eerie and terrifying , quite like the imaginary underworld. The fourth cave hall "Dragon Palace" is decorated with beaded branches and dense pools of water, much like a Dragon Palace. The cave has complete karst shapes, dense landscape per unit area, magnificent and colorful scenery, and the original background is well preserved. The fifth cave hall "Mile" has rugged rocks, twists and turns, and a unique cave.

Arrival and departure: Kongshan Baiyun Cave is adjacent to National Highway 107 and Beijing-Shenzhen Expressway to the north and east. It has a superior location and convenient transportation. It is more convenient to drive and take a car.

Type of attraction: other

Tickets: 120 for admission, 70 for students

Opening hours: 08:00~17:00

Address: Lincheng County, Xingtai City, Hebei Province

5. Tianhe Mountain

Everyone’s impression

This is the greenest place on the Taihang Mountains, and it is quiet and motionless. Witness the unparalleled love of the Cowherd and the Weaver Girl. Moreover, the rafting in Tianhe Mountain is known as "The First Rafting for Chinese Couples" due to its large drop, fast current and thrills.

Enter Tianhe Mountain

Tianhe Mountain --- China's Love Mountain, located in Xingtai City, is the hometown of Chinese Valentine's Day culture and the birthplace of the legend of the Cowherd and the Weaver Girl. Tianhe Mountain is located in the greenest part of the Taihang Mountains at the junction of Shanxi and Hebei in the west of Xingtai City. It has convenient transportation and beautiful scenery along the way. There are numerous peaks, steep canyons, luxuriant vegetation, luxuriant trees, waterfalls, flying snow, clear springs, and abundant water sources. It is the famous "Taihang Landscape"; here there are waves of pines and waves, and herds of cattle and sheep, also known as "Yunding Grassland" ". This is a dazzling pearl in Qianli Taihang. The main attractions are: Hanque Gate, Lotus Garden, Yingbin Dam, Tianhe Lake, Tianhe Villa, Love Square, Yuanyang Pond, Lingbohu, Diexian Valley, Lingxue Lake, Jiutian Galaxy, Tianmen, and Green Lotus Pond ( Pot Cave), Water Lily Pond, Lover's Valley, Cowherd Village, Immortal Peak, Magpie Bridge, Yuelao Peak, Notre Dame Temple, Confucius Rock, Yunding Grassland, The Best Female in the World, Taihang Macaque Park, etc. Tianhe Mountain has the largest outdoor development training base in the north and the canyon rafting project with the largest drop in North China. The rafting on Tianhe Mountain is known as "The First Rafting for Chinese Couples" due to its large drop, fast current and thrills.

Arrival and departure: The transportation in Tianhe Mountain is relatively convenient, and you can use self-driving or minibus.

Type of attraction: Mountain peaks

Best season: June to September.

Recommended play time: 4-6 hours

Ticket: 70.00 yuan

Opening hours: 08:00~17:00

Address : Taihang Mountain at the junction of Shanxi and Hebei in the west of Xingtai City, Hebei Province

Tel: 0319-2716666

6. Yunmeng Mountain

Enter Yunmeng Mountain

Yunmeng Mountain Scenic Area is located in the north of Shibanfang Village, Jijiacun Township, Xingtai County, Hebei Province. This scenic spot belongs to the northern mountain type, with the main peak over 1,300 meters, and is the watershed between Hebei and Shanxi. The landform here is unique and divided into four layers from bottom to top, namely "Xiahutian", "Middlehutian", "Shanghutian" and "Tianwaitian". When people enter the scenic spot, they feel as if they are entering a big-bellied teapot. They see steep mountains on all sides, red cliffs and green cliffs, and only a round sky above their heads. It is mysterious and unpredictable, so it is called "Hutian Wonderland". Yunmeng Mountain has majestic mountains, beautiful waters, secluded valleys and strange caves. The four seasons are picturesque and the scenery is pleasant. More than 80 scenic spots have been developed. The scenic spots are densely packed, and the itinerary is relaxed and smooth, with no surprises. Bailong River, in particular, gushes out from the Shuilian Cave on the top of the mountain and the East and West Bailong Spring. It falls down the red cliff, covers the green slopes, surrounds junipers and cypresses, squeezes into the quiet stream, and forms Qiying Falls, Rolling Dragon Falls, and Longyin Falls along the way. Waterfalls, Sunscale Pond, Huanyao Pond, Blue Wave Pond... nine waterfalls and eighteen ponds, like flying white dragons and dancing silver, are so poetic that they are known as the "Jiuzhaigou Valley in the North" (the most surprising thing is that Its nine pools and eighteen waterfalls). In short, Yunmeng Mountain is a rare scenic spot in North China.

Attraction type: Mountain peak

Ticket: 60.00 yuan

Opening hours: 06:00~18:00

Address: Xingtai City Yunmeng Mountain Scenic Area, Shibanfang Village, Yijiacun Township, Xingtai County

Telephone: 0319-2758550

7. Xingtai Canyon Group

Enter the Xingtai Canyon Group

The Xingtai Canyon Group is a national 4A-level scenic spot, a key scenic spot in Hebei Province, and a geological park in Hebei Province. The scenic spot is located 70 kilometers west of Xingtai City and consists of 24 canyons, of which 8 are more than 1,000 meters long. , is a great wonder among the Taihang peaks. The main landscapes include Guimen Tianqi, Qinghong in Woxia, Cloud Cliffs with Pearls, Waterfalls with Jade, Yaochi Dressing Table, Dragon Palace with Jade Pearls, Jigong Viewing the Sea, and Three Mountains Selling Green, etc. Xingtai Canyon Group is a canyon group tourist area with quartz sandstone canyon landscape as the main body, supplemented by cliffs, waterfalls, cultural customs and other landscapes. It has the monopoly quartz sandstone canyon group and typical zhangshi sandstone landform characteristics. It is unique and rare among mountain tourist areas in the Taihang Mountains and even across the country.

Type of attraction: Other

Address: No. 069 Township Road, Hejiaping Village, Luluo Town, Xingtai County, Xingtai City, Hebei Province

8. Tianti Mountain

Everyone’s impression

The mountain is abrupt, majestic and steep, with more than a thousand stone steps leading up to the sky. Here you can climb mountains, play in the water, fish, raft, do archeology, and conduct scientific research. It is a rare western suburb park in Xingtai.

Enter Tianti Mountain

Tianti Mountain Tourist Area is located in Niuzhuang, Xidong, Xingtai City, 22 kilometers away from the city center. The mountains here are abrupt, majestic and steep, with more than a thousand stone steps leading up to the sky; there are ancient caves on the mountainside, with caves connected to caves and caves nested within caves, twists and turns, and unpredictable depth; the caves are full of stone flowers, waterfalls, stalactites, and human figures. There are so many strange and strange beasts that you can't see them all; at the foot of the mountain there is a dark and golden water cave, and in the boating cave, the lights, shadows and sounds of water make you feel like you are in a fairyland. When tourists climb to the top of Changshou Peak, they can see the surrounding mountains, the picturesque villages, the beautiful fields, and the vast mist of Lake Kawaguchi, which is refreshing and refreshing. In the west of the scenic area, the Cold Wind Cave is unparalleled in the world, the walls of Baojian Gorge are as sharp as a knife, and the Black Dragon Pond is cool and green, giving it a sense of wildness. What is particularly rare is that this is the hometown of Niu Gao, the famous anti-gold general. General Niu once relied on the mountains and dangers here to lead his troops to fight against the Jin Dynasty. The ruins still exist on the mountainside. In addition, there are many beautiful and moving folk stories passed down from generation to generation. In short, there are 54 beautiful scenery and 36 holes. Here you can climb mountains, play in the water, fish, raft, do archeology, and conduct scientific research. It is a rare western suburb park in Xingtai.

Attraction type: Mountain peak

Ticket: 70 yuan

Opening hours: 7:30-18:30

Address: Xingtai, Hebei Dongniuzhuang, Xihuang Village Town

9. Xingtai Kaiyuan Temple

Enter Xingtai Kaiyuan Temple

Da Kaiyuan Temple, formerly known as Kaiyuan Temple, is located in Xingzhou, Xingtai City The middle section of the North Road was built by imperial decree during the Kaiyuan period of the Tang Dynasty. It has a history of more than 1,300 years and is a famous temple in my country. It is one of the ancestral temples of the Caodong Sect of Buddhism. It is also the place where the second ancestor of Zen Buddhism transmits his alms bowl and the residence of the seventh ancestor of Zen Buddhism, Shenhui Master. It is a royal temple of the Yuan Dynasty and is now a national key cultural relic protection unit. Most of the previous abbots of Kaiyuan Temple were eminent monks. After Emperor Xuanzong of the Tang Dynasty Li Longji issued an edict to build it, Emperor Shizong of the Zhou Dynasty Chai Rong ordered the construction of the Great Holy Pagoda. The best in China, in 1250 Kublai Khan, the founder of the Yuan Dynasty, named it Dakaiyuan Temple and listed it as a royal temple. During the Ming Dynasty, the spring outing of the ancient temple was one of the twelve scenic spots in Shunde Prefecture. During the Qing Dynasty, the bells of the wild temple were one of the eight scenic spots in Xingtai.

Types of attractions: religious sites

10. Purple Mountain Tourist Area

Enter the Purple Mountain Tourist Area

Purple Mountain Scenic Tourist Area It is located in Xingtai County at the eastern foot of Taihang Mountain, 66 kilometers away from Xingtai City. Purple Mountain, known as the "Tsinghua University" in ancient China, was built on this mountain 700 years ago and named after the Purple Mountain located in the west of Xingzhou (today's Xingtai City).

The Purple Mountain Scenic Tourist Area integrates beautiful peaks, beautiful ridges, deep valleys, gushing springs, waterfalls, strange gorges, strange formations, pit basins, and tan dams. Purple Mountain carries unique and profound history, culture, red culture, and folk culture. Purple Mountain rises from the middle of the 800-mile Taihang Ridge, projecting an otherworldly aura. The mountain runs east-west, and the rocks are mostly purple. It belongs to the "Zhangshi rock landform" type where the red quartz sandstone of the Great Wall System in the middle section of the Taihang Mountains has developed to a "young stage". There are a series of waterfalls and pools on the cliff or cliff sill, forming a unique water body landscape in Zijin Mountain. The uncanny workmanship of the "Patio Urn", which is rare in the country, the "Hanxianzhuang", the ancient residence of Han Xiangzi, the "Qixingtan" with waterfalls and stacked rocks, the "Clam Fairy Pond", the "Water Slide", and the Banshan community with peaks on the side of the ridge when viewed from the side. As well as "Xiantao Mountain", "Camel Peak", "Straw Hat Mountain", "Turtle and the Hare" and so on, they have different shapes and complement each other. The "Holy Water Cave", which has been dripping for thousands of years, is connected to Wu'an Changshou Spring. Drinking from it increases longevity. The Purple Mountain Scenic Tourist Area integrates beautiful peaks, beautiful ridges, deep valleys, gushing springs, waterfalls, strange gorges, strange formations, pit basins, and tan dams. Purple Mountain carries unique and profound history, culture, red culture, and folk culture. Purple Mountain, known as the "Tsinghua University" in ancient China, was built on this mountain 700 years ago and named after the Purple Mountain located in the west of Xingzhou (today's Xingtai City). History books say that "only Fenglong Academy and Zijinshan Academy (in the west of Xingtai) have unique characteristics." Purple Mountain Academy is one of the important birthplaces of mathematics, astronomy, and calendaring in my country. It has cultivated a number of outstanding talents such as Guo Shoujing, Liu Bingzhong, Zhang Wenqian, and Wang Xun who have made great achievements and occupied important positions in the fields of science and culture in my country. Historically known as the "Xingzhou School" and the "Five Masters of Purple Mountain".

Attraction type: Mountain peak

Address: near 305 Wanfeng Middle Road