What is the best time to visit Jiulingshan Forest Park?

The best time for Jiulingshan Forest Park: summer and autumn

Jiulingshan Forest Park is located in Yangzhou Township, Wuning County, with a total area of ??327,000 acres. The park is rich in wild rare animals and plant resources. And it has many unique natural landscapes. In 1993, it was listed as a provincial forest park by the Provincial Forestry Department.

The main wild rare animals include: leopards, macaques, deer, giant civets, muntjacs, elk, ferret badgers, raccoons, jackals (red-haired dogs), grass foxes, civets, pangolins, and sharp-nosed snakes , tiger-striped frog, spiny-breasted frog, owl, colorful pheasant, white pheasant, white crane, etc.

The main wild rare plants include: Guayuan fir (a rare local specialty tree species named after Guayuan. A mother forest of 300 acres has been established. It is said that the three trees in the Great Hall of the People in Hengxing were taken from Guayuan fir) , yew, metasequoia, ginkgo, camphor, kiwi, neem, chestnut, ganoderma, coptis, bamboo ginseng, polygonatum, lobelia, etc.

Main natural landscapes:

Wuwang Peak is located in the northeast corner of the Forest Park, across Jiepai and Senfeng Villages, 750 meters above sea level. It starts from the Wuling cliff of Jiuling Mountains and extends from south to north to Zhong. There is the ancestral tomb of Sun Quan, King of Wu of the Three Kingdoms, on it, which has been called the "Sky Burial Tomb". The name of Wuwang Peak comes from this, and there are also the words "Welcome the sunrise in the morning and send the sun back in the evening. The wind sweeps the ground and the moon lights the lamp. Thousands of people worship each day." , there is a legend that there are thousands of bright lights at night. Because of its protruding peak, it looks like a blue dragon roaring up to the sky, so it is also called "Howling Sky Dragon".

Wuling Rock, protruding from the middle of the Jiuling Mountains, is 1,547 meters above sea level. It is one of the five peaks in Wuning County. According to the annals of Wuning Tongzhi: "There are stone cracks of about a foot, and you can see the hidden fences." The cottage is not accessible, as it is called Wuling Taoyuan." Wulingyan is lined with strange rocks, towering ancient trees, fresh air and a suitable climate, making it a good place to enjoy sightseeing and escape the summer heat.

The water purification bowl is located at the east end of Hengyanfaye in the Jiuling Mountains. It is located in Xikengdong, Jiangqiao Village, Yangzhou Township, Wuning, 900 meters above sea level. There is a waterfall in the water purification bowl, which is about 10 meters high, the water curtain is two meters wide, and the waterfall flow is 0.3m3/second. The waterfall flies straight down into the natural rock pool, like pouring into a magnetic pot, with silver flowers splashing everywhere. The diameter of the mouth of the bowl is about 2.8 meters, and the depth of the bowl is unpredictable. The unique sight of the water purification bowl is rarely seen in China.

As an eco-tourism resort, Jiulingshan Forest Park has been included in the overall plan for the development of tourism resources in Wuning Lake Scenic Area. With the development of tourism in our county, Jiulingshan Forest Park will surely welcome Come more tourists.