What are the cool and interesting places around Yichang?

The overall climate in Hubei is the same as at night. Especially in August, Hubei always gives you a big sun of 37 degrees Celsius every minute. In summer, Hubei is full of dry and hot air. In the roast pork belly weather, today I will tell you about Yichang, Hubei Province, where it is the coolest.

Wuling gorge cave

Venue: Wuling Xiakou Hot Spring Resort, Yuan 'an County.

The most distinctive scenic spot should be the original ecological hot springs there! Among the scenic spots, there are unique karst caves, and the resort is a highlight.

When you are in the canyon leading to Wuling Gorge Cave, you will soon feel a little cold. Look at that canyon road, winding and secluded, entering the deep mountains, which is the vastness of nature in Shan Ye.

Resorts are rich in cave resources and caves have been formed for a long time. From the bottom of the cave to the top of the cave 1000 meters, stalactites in the cave are hung on the rock wall. As long as the lights are on, which stalactites will shine. Luminous stalactites are silver and suddenly reflected in colorful colors. Wuling Gorge can be described as a scene, and every step is full of color.

Address: Yangping Town, Yuan 'an County

Route: Starting from Yichang City, take Jingyi Expressway and Baoyi Expressway, and turn right at Yuan 'an North Expressway exit, which takes less than 20 minutes by car.

Changshengdong

This longevity cave is a clever creation of nature. Changsheng Cave is more than 600 meters above sea level and has been formed for hundreds of millions of years. The whole scenic spot is beautiful, and there is a clear stream in the canyon. Now its karst cave landscape is peculiar, and the scenery inside the cave is even deeper.

There are many jade pillars in the cave, which are rich in stalactites, stalagmites, stone pillars, stone curtains, flowers and corals.

If you are in it, you can also see endless beauty.

The cave is also brightly lit, and various stalactites are intertwined with colorful lights. The natural sculptures in the cave created Venus, the goddess of brokeback, the Tang Priest's Buddhist scriptures, the crystal ice curtain and the Arc de Triomphe.

There is also a magical legend in this cave. According to legend, Zhang, the general of the peasant uprising in the late Ming Dynasty, led his troops from Changsha to Sichuan, passing through Changsheng Cave. After resting in the cave for seven days, I was refreshed and magnificent, marveling at "living in the cave for seven days and living on earth for thousands of years".

Address: south of Wufeng Tujia Autonomous County, west of Wuhe Highway 100 meter mountainside.

Route: Yichang →S68 Yueyi Expressway (Fanba Expressway →S88 (intersection of Fanba Expressway and Shanghai-Chongqing Expressway →G59 Yiwu Expressway (intersection of Hubei Expressway and Yueyi Expressway → Yuyangguan Town → Changle Ping Town → Wufeng Town → Tianchi Hexi 100 m).

Jinshidong

Jinshidong National Geopark of Three Gorges is located in Yiling District, Yichang City, only 40 minutes' drive from downtown Yichang. It is located on the mountainside at an altitude of more than 600 meters, with the highest peak of 100 meters and a valley of more than 400 meters below.

If you want to see the Jinshi Cave, you still need to work hard.

There is a huge stone like a golden lion lying at the entrance of Jinshi Cave, which is very tall and lifelike.

According to textual research, this cave was formed in a limestone cave about 6.5438+0 million years ago, and the number of rocks in the cave is tender, smooth and wet. The objects are all beautiful, the scenic spots are dense, and the quantity layout is exquisite.

Address: Huanghua Township, Yiling District

Route: You can take the 100 bus in the urban area and then transfer to the van.

Ancient Yin Chao caves

Yin Chao Ancient Cave is a national 3A-level tourist attraction. This ancient cave is called Xiejiadong, which is named after the magical cave and the story that Xiejia escaped from the rebels in Li Zicheng in the late Ming Dynasty.

The cave is a large limestone cave, which was formed in Cambrian about 530 million years ago.

This scenic spot belongs to the superposition of dry and wet caves, and the interior of the scenic spot is unfathomable. There are huge columns in the upper cave, and the inner hall of the cave is covered with stalactites, which shine in the light.

Because there is no light in the cave all the year round, the fish in the cave has become that kind of transparent crystal, and you can clearly see its internal organs.

From time to time, there will be fog transpiration out of the hole, and the fog floating out is like smoke.

The cave is also connected with the upper and lower caves, and there is an underground river in the lower cave, which can be reached by wooden boat and leads to the outside of the cave.

Address: niejiahe Town, Yidu City

Route: Yichang (take Fanba Expressway-to Yidu (take Wuyi Highway-niejiahe Town).

Three swimming pools

Sanyou Cave is one of the famous scenic spots in Xilingxia Scenic Area. Backed by the mouth of Xiling Gorge and facing Xialaoxi, the terrain is steep, the mountains and rivers are beautiful, and it is warm in winter and cool in summer. The cave is an open irregular rectangle with a depth of about 30 meters, a width of about 23 meters and a height of about 9 meters. It is a limestone cave formed by the continuous dissolution and collapse of ancient groundwater.

Address: 7 kilometers northwest of Yichang city.

Route: Take 10- 1 bus to Sanyoudong Scenic Area in Yichang City.

Baimadong

Baimadong is located on the north bank of Xiling Gorge in Nanjinguan, facing Sanyou Cave across the stream.

The hole is above the cliff on the mountainside, and a stream of water flows out of the hole. The water flow integrates a small lake in the cave, and everyone can use this water flow to swim in the cave.

At first, you will feel narrow. As you go deeper, the space in the cave will be displayed to everyone. After 200 meters, you will see the bottom of the water.

Baimadong is a limestone cave formed by karst landform. There are many kinds of dissolved rocks in the cave, and the caves are staggered. There are both omni-directional paths and huge halls, and colorful lights are reflected on the water, which is confusing and dizzying.

Address: Xiling Gorge, the Three Gorges of the Yangtze River, northwest of Yichang

Route: Take 10- 1 bus to Baimadong Scenic Area in Yichang City.

Yu xudong

Yuxu Cave is a limestone cave, which is said to have been discovered in the fifth year of Tang Tianbao (746. The mouth of the cave is half-moon-shaped, and the word "jade hole" is engraved on the bluestone.

After entering the cave, walk to the right and walk along more than 50 stone steps ahead to reach the Hall of the Great Hero.

The main hall is slightly rectangular, about 85 meters long, 40 meters wide and 50 meters high. It's like an underground palace. There are many kinds of stalactites in the cave, one of which is about 10 meter high, such as Longpan stone pillar. There are many cliff stone carvings and inscriptions inside and outside the cave, which were first inscribed by Xie Chongchu in the Song Dynasty.

Address: at the foot of Tanjiashan Mountain, Xiangxi Town, Zigui County

Route: Yichang-Jiangnan Fanba Expressway-Zigui County-Xiangxi Town-Tan Jia Foothill.