Nine most popular scenic spots for a one-day self-driving tour in Chenzhou, Hunan Province, and a good place to go in go on road trip, Chenzhou.

Chenzhou is located in Hunan province, and many friends who love go on road trip like to come here. We have arranged a one-day tour of Chenzhou for everyone, which is suitable for driving on weekends!

1. Dongjiang Lake Scenic Area

Dongjiang Lake is located in Zixing City, Chenzhou City, southeast of Hunan Province. It is a lake surrounded by Nanling Mountain and Luoxiao Mountain Range (Bamian Mountain Range and Zhuguang Mountain Range, 37 kilometers south of Guangzhou). It is a national-level scenic spot, a national AAAAA-level tourist area, a national eco-tourism demonstration area, a national wetland park and a national water conservancy scenic spot. Dongjiang Lake is the only tourist area in Hunan Province that has a "six-in-one" combination of national AAAAA tourist area, national scenic spot, national eco-tourism demonstration area, national forest park, national wetland park and national water conservancy scenic spot.

Dongjiang Lake is pure and vast, with an area of 16 square kilometers, blue waves and thousands of scenes, and its water quality has reached the national first-class drinking water standard. The water level of Dongjiang Reservoir is 28 meters above sea level, which is 23 meters higher than that of Changsha, which is 5 meters above sea level. It is an "overground reservoir", and the lake water can flow to Hengyang, Zhuzhou, Xiangtan and Changsha by itself, with low operating cost. The main scenic spots in the territory are: foggy Dongjiang River, Dongjiang Dam, Longjing Gorge, Doulv Lingyan, Dongjiang River Rafting, Sanxiang Sishui Dongjiang Lake Cultural Tourism Street (including Dongjiang Lake Stone Museum, Photography Art Museum and Humanities Xiaoxiang Museum), as well as antique painting boats, luxury yacht tours, thrilling water parachuting and jet skiing. Dongjiang Lake is known as "a lake in the sky, with thousands of scenes in it", which combines the beauty of mountains and the charm of water, with the beauty of the south and the historical civilization.

2. Feitian Mountain

Chenzhou Feitian Mountain National Geopark is a typical Danxia landform, located in Suxian District, Chenzhou City, Hunan Province, 18 kilometers away from the urban area, with a total area of 11 square kilometers. The land and water transportation is convenient, and it is adjacent to Chenyong Avenue in the east, and the Beijing-Guangzhou double-track railway, Beijing-Zhuhai Expressway and National Highway 17 in the west pass by. Chenjiang River and Dongjiang River meet here, forming the Cuijiang Scenic Belt, which is famous in the south of the Yangtze River. The whole scenic spot is composed of 48 valleys, 9 villages, 4 temples, 3 temples, 2 rivers and 1 spring, featuring Danyanbao Village, with rare caves and caves, hot springs and Bijiang River as the link, and stone Buddha hanging coffins as the historical vein, integrating mountains, water, forests, caves and Buddhas, and integrating male, strange, dangerous, beautiful and skillful. In 21, Feitian Mountain was rated as a geological park of Danxia by the Ministry of Land and Resources, and in 214, it was rated as a national AAAA tourist scenic spot.

3. Gaoyiling

Gaoyiling in Chenzhou belongs to the original ecological Danxia scenic spot, which is an outdoor leisure photography resort that is amazing and never tires of walking. Gaoyiling Scenic Area is located at the junction of Qiaokou Town and Zixing City, Suxian District, Chenzhou City, Hunan Province. It is separated from Feitian Mountain, bordered by Bianjiang River in Yongxing County, and 28 kilometers away from Dongjiang Lake, a famous scenic spot. The terrain here is dominated by mountains and forests, with pleasant scenery and a forest coverage rate of 95%. Gaoyiling Mountain, water, springs, caves, caves, cliffs and caves are all available, and it is an undeveloped virgin land of Danxia landform. Its biggest feature is that there are beautiful puddles around Danxia landform, red rocks and green waters, and strange streams in dangerous villages, which are natural and beautiful.

4. Yangtianhu

Yangtianhu Grassland Scenic Tourist Area is located at the top of Qitianling Mountain System at the northern foot of Nanling Mountain (about 3 kilometers southwest of Chenzhou City, Hunan Province), which generally refers to a scenic area with a structure of Yangtian Giant Buddha, Tianhu Grassland and Anyuan Stone Forest, with an area of about 4 square kilometers and a golden triangle distribution. Yangtian Lake is an extinct crater given by the Quaternary Glacier Period. Its natural Shui Bo covers an area of more than 2 mu, with an altitude of 1,35 meters. It is a bright pearl hanging at the intersection of the Yangtze River and Pearl River watershed and the Beijing-Zhuhai Expressway. It is also praised by freelance writers as "a tear on the earth (the source of Beijiang River).

5. Mangshan

Among the Wuling Mountains in the south of Yizhang County, Chenzhou City, Hunan Province, there is a green treasure house with green trees and beautiful scenery. The main local specialties are Mangshan Black Dolphin, Mangshan Jiejie Chicken, Mangshan Bitter Bamboo Shoots and Mangshan Mountain Cloud Tea. This is Mangshan Mountain, which is known as "the second Xishuangbanna" and "the natural arboretum in South China". The mild climate, abundant rainfall and superior natural conditions here make the forest vegetation here diverse, forming a unique and interesting pattern. Tropical, subtropical and temperate forest plants, including a few in the cold zone, all gather here to make friends and live happily together.

6. Banliang Ancient Village

Banliang Ancient Residence is located in Gaoting Township, Yongxing County, in the northern part of Chenzhou City, covering an area of three square kilometers. It is the largest and best-preserved residential village in southern Hunan, and it is a collection of ancient geomantic culture and clan culture in southern Hunan, and it is also the revolutionary place of Huang Kecheng, the founding general. Banliang Village was first built in the late Song Dynasty and early Yuan Dynasty, and flourished in the Ming and Qing Dynasties. Legend has it that it was a developed village selected by the fairy plum from Guangdong. It was an important market town in Jinling County in the Ming and Qing Dynasties, and it was also the commercial port of Guiyang and Leiyang in the ancient official road.

Banliang Village has a prosperous geomantic environment, with its back against Elephant Ridge and nine mountains and rivers, beautiful mountains and clear waters, and a wide field of vision. There are temples in the east and temples in the west, with Gu Quan in front and ancient pagodas in the back. There are more than 36 buildings in the village in the Ming and Qing Dynasties that are well preserved, with carved beams and painted columns, carved eaves and ridges, brick carvings, stone carvings and wood carvings, lifelike landscape figures, ancient temples, ancient pagodas and flowers and birds.

7. Rucheng Hot Springs

Rucheng Hot Springs is a large-scale hot spring celestial body resort with the mainstream style of residential buildings in southern Hunan. It, with a total construction area of 14, square meters and 33 convalescent pools, has 86 comfortable and unique guest rooms (set, surrounded by mountains and waters, with pleasant scenery, four acres of bamboo sea in Fuquan, bold and unrestrained atmosphere, villa style, graceful and warm, hot spring water from the deep ground, clean as refining, is a natural hot spring with the highest water temperature, the largest flow, the best water quality and the widest hot field area in southern China.

8. Wanhuayan

Wanhuayan (Tanshan Mountain is rich in natural resources and has a high taste. It was developed in 1978 and opened to the public on May 1, 1987. It was listed in the first batch of provincial scenic spots in 199 and in the seventh batch of national scenic spots on December 28, 29. The large underground river cave is the main scenic spot. The main branch cave has been proved to be more than 9 kilometers, and the total length of the underground river is more than 8 kilometers. Now the main cave is 2,245 meters long, with three entrances and exits, 12 confusing and weird halls and 23 scenic spots. The branch cave is 43 meters away from the main cave, and the stone scenery in the cave is unique. The three waterfalls in the cave are mysterious and fascinating. The width in the cave is generally 15-2 meters, and the widest part is 11 meters.

9. Huilongshan

One of the eight ancient scenic spots in Zixing, Huilongshan, an ancient Nanyue Mountain, is located in Tuanjie Yao Township in the northeast of Zixing City, Chenzhou District, Hunan Province, with an altitude of 1,48 meters and a total area of 16 square kilometers. Here, more than 2, years of religious history and culture and simple Yao customs and culture are integrated; Set majestic, beautiful and magical in one, Huilong ancient temple at the top of the mountain is called ancient Nanyue, which was once the birthplace of Nanyue religious culture. Among them, Huilong Wangri is one of the eight scenic spots of Zixing ancient times.