What are the interesting canyons in China?

China has a vast territory, complex and changeable terrain, and its superior natural environment has carved many spectacular canyon scenery.

There are many interesting and spectacular canyons in China. The Travel Silhouette of Love strongly recommends eight beautiful places with different scenery, such as Gulong Canyon.

Gulong Gorge Address: Sankengtan, Qingxin District, Qingyuan, Guangdong

Aspect: the king of glass landscape

Introduction:

Gulong Canyon is famous for its international drifting track, but many people may not know that it is also the king of glass landscape in the world. Gulong Gorge is a glass bridge, a glass plank road and a glass suspended platform. It is very shocking to hang on the waterfall of the Grand Canyon.

Address of Langgu: Longzhou Township, Jingbian County, Yulin City, Shaanxi Province

Aspect: comparable to the American trough

Introduction:

Wave Valley shows a wonderful world carved by red sandstone through millions of years of wind, water and time. It is a miracle that there is such a sandstone landscape in the loess-covered area of northern Shaanxi. The northern Shaanxi trough can be compared with the American trough. The valley in northern Shaanxi is mainly red, and the valley in the United States is red and white.

Yucha Grand Canyon Address: Zhangjiagou Village, Ganquan County, Yan 'an City, Shaanxi Province

Aspect: It looks like American Antelope Canyon.

Introduction:

The Yufa Grand Canyon is praised by experts as the wonder of natural ground fissures in the Loess Plateau, which looks like the American Antelope Canyon. Yucha Grand Canyon shows people a wonderful world carved by millions of years of wind, water and time with its concave and convex gorge walls and smooth and beautiful lines.

Taihang Grand Canyon Address: Shibanyan Township, Linzhou City, Anyang City, Henan Province

Aspect: Typical northern landscape features.

Introduction:

Taihang Grand Canyon Scenic Area is divided into Taohua Valley, Wangxiang Cliff and Taiji Iceberg. Peach blossom valley is rich in vegetation, with pools and streams set each other off and beautiful water features; There is a barrel ladder as high as 80 meters on the cliff of Wangxiang, which is thrilling; In the cave of Taiji Iceberg, there is constant ice all year round, which is amazing.

Address of Enshi Grand Canyon: Yunlong Village, Enshi City, Enshi Autonomous Prefecture, Hubei Province

Aspect: comparable to the Colorado Grand Canyon in the United States

Introduction:

Enshi Grand Canyon is a section of Qingjiang Grand Canyon, with a total length of 108 km. The virgin forests, ancient villages, Zhang Qian Waterfalls, Hundred-mile cliffs and strange peaks in the valley constitute a beautiful landscape picture, which is praised by experts as comparable to the Colorado Grand Canyon in the United States.

Jinsixia Grand Canyon Address: Jinsixia Town, Shangnan County, Shangluo City, Shaanxi Province

Aspect: The most beautiful Grand Canyon in China.

Introduction:

The approximate Grand Canyon is located at the southern foot of the Qinling Mountains, where undulating valleys and ridges crisscross each other, integrating natural landscapes such as ponds, waterfalls, springs, peaks, rocks, caves and forests. It has the characteristics of deep canyons, steep peaks and steep cliffs, matching ponds and waterfalls and clear streams, and is known as the most beautiful grand canyon in Qixia, China and China.

Guangdong Grand Canyon Address: Dabu Town, Ruyuan County, Shaoguan City, Guangdong Province

Aspect: the largest canyon in Guangdong Province.

Introduction:

Guangdong Grand Canyon, also known as North Guangdong Canyon, is the largest canyon landscape in Guangdong Province. The total length of the canyon is about 15 km, with an average depth of more than 300 meters. There are high waterfalls, towering peaks, criss-crossing gullies and towering ancient trees in the valley, and the winding Dabu River winds through from northeast to southwest.

Lan Ying Grand Canyon Address: Lan Ying Village, Lan Ying Township, Wuxi County, Chongqing

Aspect: Chongqing's first deep valley

Introduction:

Lan Ying Grand Canyon has a total length of 100 kilometers, an average depth of 1500 meters, and the deepest point is more than 2,400 meters. Known as the first deep valley in Chongqing. The high waterfalls, dangerous peaks, strange rocks, secluded caves and clear water in the canyon constitute a rare picture of the Qingming Riverside in the world.

China has a vast territory, with the majestic atmosphere of the snowy areas in the north, the tenderness and charm of the water towns in the south of the Yangtze River, the vastness of mountains and the depth of caves. There is no shortage of scenic canyons.

Yarlung Zangbo Grand Canyon: Located in Linzhi County, Linzhi Prefecture, Tibet, it is the deepest canyon on the earth, with a total length of 504.6 kilometers, the deepest point of 6009 meters and an average depth of 2268 meters. More than 3,700 species of higher plants have been discovered, and as many as 27 species of rare and endangered plants have been listed as protected objects by the state. It is the most mysterious area on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau and is regarded by scientists as "the keyhole to open the door to the history of the earth".

Three Gorges of the Yangtze River: from Baidicheng, fengjie county, Chongqing in the west to Nanjinguan, Yichang, Hubei in the east, with a total length of193km. From west to east are Qutang Gorge, Wuxia Gorge and Xiling Gorge. There are many scenic spots in the Three Gorges Tourist Area, including Fengdu Ghost Town, Shi Baozhai in Zhongxian County, Zhangfei Temple in Yunyang, Baidicheng, Kuimen, Twelve Peaks in Wushan, goddess peak, and Baojian Gorge in the Art of War.

Nujiang Grand Canyon: Located in Nujiang Prefecture in northwest Yunnan, it is the longest, most mysterious, most beautiful and most primitive grand canyon in the world. Its scenic spots include Nujiang First Bay, Gongdang Mountain, Puhua Temple, Gawagapu Peak, Zhong Ding Church, Shimenguan and so on.

Meili Grand Canyon of Lancang River: Located in Deqin County, Diqing County, Yunnan Province, China, it is one of the most beautiful grand canyons in China and one of the largest and most important nature reserves in China. It starts from Foshan Township in the north and reaches Yanmen Township in the south, with a total length of150km. The main scenic spots are Qiaopu, Jiangdu, Liu Tong and Yinfengkou Rock Wall.

Shanxi-Shaanxi Grand Canyon of the Yellow River: The upstream reach from the source of the Yellow River to Hekou Town, Tuoketuo County, Inner Mongolia, is the longest grand canyon on the main stream of the Yellow River, with a total length of 725 kilometers, and is rated as one of the top ten most beautiful canyons in China.

In addition, there are Taroko Grand Canyon in Taiwan Province Province, Jinkou Grand Canyon in Dadu River in Sichuan, Taihang Grand Canyon in northern China, Tiger Leaping Gorge in Jinsha River in Yunnan, etc. The scenery is beautiful.

The canyon landscape that nature has spent hundreds of millions of years carefully building is by no means comparable to that of human beings. There are too many amazing canyons in our land. Here are some for you.

Taroko Grand Canyon Address: Northwest of Hualien County, Dongtai Bay Province

Highlight: Taroko, which means "Dashan" in the minority languages of Taiwan Province Province. Taroko's mountains and canyons are amazing. It is the largest marble canyon in the world, with fine rock particles.

It also has a huge area of virgin forest, just like a natural green oxygen bar, with many strange animals and plants. When you walk, your nose smells nature.

Address of Malinghe Canyon: 6 kilometers northeast of Xingyi City, southwest of Guizhou Province.

Highlight: It is known as "the most beautiful scar on the earth" by crossing the urban area of Xingyi for more than 80 kilometers.

The cliffs on both sides of the strait face each other, and the silver waterfall flies down, sometimes roaring like a horse, and sometimes flying like a veil.

Dushanzi Grand Canyon Address: Dushanzi District, Karamay, Xinjiang

Highlight: It has the reputation of "a unique secret place, a must for hundreds of millions of years". It was once published in National Geographic magazine, and was the shooting place of "The Secret Land of Kyushu" and "Flying Life".

The whole canyon has hardly been developed, with ravines criss-crossing, a huge glass bridge across the dangerous peak, and the effect of broken glass is realistic and exciting.

Yarlung Zangbo River Grand Canyon Address: Pai Town, Milin County, Linzhi District

Highlight: The world's deepest Grand Canyon, with a total length of about 504.6 kilometers and the deepest depth of about 6009 meters, is a huge horseshoe with the main body in Medog County.

Because of the big gap, it has extremely rich biodiversity, from alpine ice and snow to tropical rain forest!

Tianshan Kuqa Grand Canyon Address: Kuqa County, Aksu Prefecture, Xinjiang

Highlight: This is a scenic spot on the ancient Silk Road, which is called "Qizil Cliff" in Uygur language, meaning "Red Cliff".

Many years of geological movements and floods have created rare geological wonders here, including peaks, forests, ditches, valleys, rivers, glacial landforms and Ya Dan landforms.

Here you can not only enjoy the strange and spectacular geological landscape and natural features, but also the Buddhist murals in the Tang Dynasty waiting for you.

Li Jiangyuan Grand Canyon Address: Gaozhai Village, Huajiang Township, Xing 'an District, Guilin

Highlight: It was once called "Shili Grand Canyon", with the reputation of "one mountain with four seasons and ten miles with different days", and maintained its original natural features. Hanging spring waterfall and ten miles of bamboo sea are all amazing.

Walking between mountains and rivers is a pleasure and relaxation from body to mind!

Address of Tiger Leaping Gorge in Jinsha River: between Yulong Snow Mountain and Diqing Haba Snow Mountain in Lijiang, Yunnan

Recommended reason: The total length of Tiger Leaping Gorge is 17km, which is divided into upper, middle and lower sections, among which the upper Tiger Leaping Gorge is the most spectacular and the narrowest.

Two towering snow-capped mountains sandwich the canyon, and the unique geographical location breeds rich species, such as Shiyan, Mountain hare, Trollius chinensis, Dendrobium nobile and Yunnan indigenous fish, which add a lot of vitality to the Grand Canyon.

In summer, the water is rushing, and you can enjoy the spectacular scene of the water rushing down. The water mist is so cool.

1, Meili Grand Canyon of Lancang River

Lancang River is an international river, known as the "Oriental Danube". Meili Grand Canyon of Lancang River, located in Deqin County, is rare because of its steep ravine topography and strange geographical structure. One type of canyon is Zhanggu, with steep slopes on both sides, even close to vertical. The width of the valley is almost the same from top to bottom, and the bottom of the valley is mainly occupied by the river bed. In areas where the earth's crust is strongly uplifted, rivers are strongly cut along the joints of hard rocks to form valleys. Taroko Grand Canyon is a typical Zhanggu. The Mekong River in Thailand is the Lancang River that originated in China.