Photography Hu Yangshu

Live for a thousand years without dying, die for a thousand years, but live for a thousand years, stand for a thousand years, and be lonely for a thousand years. This is Populus euphratica, which is beautiful only once a year, but it is enough to surprise the whole autumn. The world Populus euphratica sees China, more than 90% of the world Populus euphratica forests are in China, China Populus euphratica sees the northwest, walks into the northwest and sees the five most beautiful Populus euphratica forests in China. It has always been believed that autumn in the northwest is the most beautiful and has the most beautiful golden color.

One: Rem Populus euphratica

Located in Rem County, Changji Prefecture, Xinjiang, 30 kilometers north of Rem Mingsha Mountain, with an area of more than 30 square kilometers, it is the oldest Populus euphratica forest in the world. You may not believe it, but it has a history of 65 million years. When you enter Rem, it is an ancient primitive atmosphere.

The wooded Populus euphratica forest is different from that in southern Xinjiang. It withered in the sand. On the contrary, it looks more youthful. Walking into the forest area, there are wooden walkways to provide convenience and guidance for tourists. The largest Hu Yangshu here is six meters high and needs three people to fold it. They look so strange, some like Kun Peng spreading his wings, some like horses raising their hooves, and some like slim. A close look at this Populus euphratica forest, its primitive vicissitudes and the spirit of 3,000 Hu Yangshu trees are amazing.

The greatest charm of this Populus euphratica forest is that it maintains its original style without any traces of artificial carving, and October is its best viewing period.

Two: Populus euphratica forest in Tarim

Tarim Populus euphratica Park is located on the South Desert Highway in Lunnan Town, luntai county, Bayinguoleng Mongolian Autonomous Prefecture, Xinjiang. It belongs to the Tarim River Basin and is the largest Populus euphratica forest in the world, with a total area of over 100 square kilometers. Do you know that?/You know what? More than 90% of Populus euphratica forests in China grow in Tarim River Basin.

Because the Tarim River flows through, this natural park with Populus euphratica forest, desert and wetland has perfect facilities in the scenic area. Although it is not as desolate as the wood-based Populus euphratica forest, the autumn colors are concentrated together and it is also very shocking. There are 220 bends in the highway in the park, which is also the scenic spot with the most bends in China.

The best viewing period of Populus euphratica forest in Tarim starts from the middle and late days of 10 every year and lasts until the middle and late days of 1 1 month. Friends who like photography suggest entering the park after 3 pm. The sunshine is strongest around 4 pm, and the color of Populus euphratica will be more beautiful.

Three: Golmud Populus euphratica forest

Located in Golmud City, Qinghai Province, it is the only Populus euphratica forest in Qinghai and the highest in the world. It faces Kunlun Mountain in the south and Gobi Salt Flat in the north, where you can see the Populus euphratica forest under the snow-capped mountains. The total area is 4200 hectares.

The entrance to the scenic spot is located 66 kilometers from Geman Highway (from Golmud City), and large-scale guiding signs have been prepared along the way. There is no shuttle bus to Golmud Populus euphratica, so it is convenient to rent a car or drive there.

The best viewing period can be in1early October, 1 1 month, and Populus euphratica will wither.

Four: Ejina Populus euphratica forest

Located in Alxa League, Inner Mongolia, it is the most famous Populus euphratica forest, attracting the most tourists. The sunrise in Juyanhai, the ruins of the Black Water City and the strange forest are all beautiful scenery that cannot be missed. The best tourist viewing time of Populus euphratica forest in Ejina Banner is suggested to be from September 25th to1October15th 2 1 day.

There are four scenic spots in Populus euphratica forest in Ejina, namely: weak water Populus euphratica forest scenic spot, strange forest, Populus euphratica forest scenic spot in Ejina banner and Populus euphratica forest scenic spot in desert. Populus euphratica forest in Ejina is also the most famous in China, with the most complete scenic facilities. At the same time, it is suggested to go to Juyanhai wetland to watch the sunrise in autumn.

Five: jinta Populus euphratica forest

Chaohu Forest Farm is located in the west of Jinta County, Jiuquan City, Gansu Province, and is a part of the Three North Shelterbelt. This is an artificial Populus euphratica forest, which is used to resist wind and sand. Walking through the Golden Pagoda seems to have entered a world of painting.

There are buses to the scenic spot, so you can take the city bus directly to the scenic spot of Populus euphratica in Jinta Desert. If you are go on road trip, you can drive off the highway, enter Populus euphratica Avenue, and follow the signpost arrow to reach Populus euphratica scenic spot in Jinta desert.

The best viewing time every year is only from the end of September to 10. Only then will the transformation from ugly duckling to white swan be completed every year, and it will be beautiful once a year.

With the desolate desert, some people will say that Populus euphratica is painful, but although it is lonely, it can bloom with such moving colors all its life. This is used by Populus euphratica all his life, only once a year, and it is another year to miss it. Would you like to look back? Don't miss this autumn again!