Hubei Hefeng Pingshan Gorge Travel Guide

Pingshan Gorge in Hefeng, Hubei Province is located in Enshi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture with beautiful scenery. It is a punch-in spot among network celebrities, suitable for taking pictures. Every tourist here will take a lot of photos. Before traveling here, you should book accommodation and transportation in advance. Suggest go on road trip or traveling with a group.

location and transportation

Pingshan canyon is located in Pingshan village, Hefeng county, Enshi Tujia and Miao autonomous prefecture, Hubei province, 168 kilometers away from Enshi railway station, and the drive is 3 hours and 15 minutes. At present, the expressway from Xuanen County to Taiping Town of Hefeng County has basically reached the opening conditions, and the final facilities construction and maintenance are being closed. It is estimated that the time after opening to traffic can be reduced to 2.5 hours.

if you don't drive by car or join a tour group, you can take the shuttle bus from Enshi to Hefeng at the passenger center next to the railway station, 6 yuan/person, 4 hours, or you can carpool directly, 8 yuan/person, 3 hours, then go to Hefeng county, and then transfer to the bus to reach the scenic spot. You can take the No.1 bus directly to the gate of the scenic spot at a small gate near Jinghua Station in Hefeng County or at the gate of Tiande Shopping Plaza next to Yitong Station, but when you get on the bus, you should ask the driver whether to go to Pingshan Canyon. You can also charter a car to and from Enshi directly.

Tickets and expenses

Tickets for Pingshan Gorge Scenic Area are 198 yuan/adult, with 6 yuan/person by boat (transportation is required), 2 yuan/person by small wooden boat (optional, 3 yuan/person when there is a photographer, and no more than 3 people if it is 3 yuan/family, rent Tujia and Miao ethnic costumes and Hanfu near the wooden boat, 3 yuan/set), and take photos by original boat (optional).

At present, Pingshan Gorge Scenic Area has launched a series of preferential policies. The original price of the boat ticket is 258 yuan, 128 yuan for Enshi nationality (as of June 3), 158 yuan for Jinhang nationality (as of December 31) and 218 yuan for Hubei nationality (as of December 31). Medical staff can specifically consult the corresponding reduction and exemption policies in scenic spots.

play strategy

the entrance and exit of Pingshan gorge scenic spot are not in the same position. There are two parking lots in the scenic spot, one is in the tourist center outside the gate of the scenic spot and the other is near the entrance of the scenic spot. At present, because the epidemic is not over yet, the disinfection work in scenic spots is still very strict. After arriving at the visitor center, tourists need to wear masks, register and take their temperature for hand disinfection, and then go to the window to buy tickets or get electronic tickets from the machine (those who enjoy the reduction and exemption policy need to bring ID cards and other relevant documents).

after all the above procedures are completed, if you are a friend of go on road trip, you can drive to the parking lot near the ticket gate of the scenic spot, and then enter the scenic spot through the ticket gate in the forest of the scenic spot (please keep your distance when queuing).

this year, the scenic spot has changed its tour route, which is contrary to last year's route. From the plank road on the mountain to the bottom of the valley, take a boat through the canyon, and then go out from Du Yulou in the middle of the mountain. Compared with the route taken for the first time last year, the physical strength is greatly saved.

Precautions

There are several prominent stones on the plank road. Be careful not to just look down at your mobile phone and hit your head when you leave.

when getting off the plank road, it is recommended to walk sideways to avoid knee damage.

The Ada shop at the bottom of the scenic spot can rest, with water and snacks to buy and photo clothes to rent. If you don't want to spend in the scenic spot, you can bring your own necessary items in advance.

Pay attention to the weather forecast in advance on the day of play. If it is sunny, it is best to enter the scenic spot around 9 am. When the temperature rises to the bottom of the valley, a thin layer of water mist may appear on the water, which is also beautiful. Between 11: 3 noon and 2: 3 pm, the light at the bottom of the valley is the best. During this time, you can take photos and cross the canyon by boat.