Candle peak

Candle peak

Candle peak is located in the hot pepper peak scenic spot of Langshan Mountain in Hunan Province. It looks like a red candle straight into the sky. On the southwest side of the peak, it is 217.8 meters high and 400 meters long. It has a round top, steep cliffs around and towering. It is a rare unique landscape in Danxia landform.

brief introduction

At the foot of the cliff to the east of candle peak, there is a huge natural gap, which is 100 meters long, 50 meters deep and 0.4-1.8 meters wide. The upper and lower rocks are as flat as knives. It looks like a giant dragon, opening a huge mouth with an inclination of 40 degrees to the East. Every morning at 11 o'clock, the sun shines directly from Longkou to the bottom of the gap, forming a spectacular scene of "Longkou Chaoyang". When the tourists climb out of Longkou, they climb up the dangerous ladder leading to camel's peak, climb up the dangerous ladder, and climb to the top of camel's peak. When you look far away, you will have a panoramic view of the universe. All the red rock boulders form the trend of "plucking the ground, the lotus, towering the green mark, the craggy thousand feet pointing to the gate of heaven", which makes you relaxed and happy.

Alternative introduction

Chili peak, which is far away from camel peak, is located on the Fuding mountain. It rises abruptly in the air, straight up and down, and is proud of the peaks. It is 180 meters in absolute height, big up and small down. The perimeter of the stone top is about 100 meters, and the perimeter of the stone foot is about 40 meters. It is red. From a distance, it looks like a huge red pepper, commonly known as "Xianjiao Zuodi". In 2002, the famous French "Spiderman" Alan Robert climbed the chili peak with his bare hands, creating a new myth, and chili peak became famous in the world.

From the colorful pictures of Langshan Mountain, we can see that the top of the peaks of Langshan Mountain is sharp and round, mostly in an arc, with dark green primary secondary forest growing, and famous and unknown wild flowers blooming all the year round; the mountain is generally brown, especially in the sunshine; the bamboo forest at the bottom of the mountain is surrounded by vigorous emerald green. In the southeast corner of Tianyi lane, there is a rebel stronghold where Shi Dakai, a winged king, once stationed. Up to now, the gate and wall of the former stronghold can be discerned.

The height of bajiaozhai, the length of Tianyi lane, the cranny of candle peak, the red cliff, the Junjun of general Shi and the camel peak, together with the lush and dense forest vegetation, the nine winding and clear Fuyi River, constitute a beautiful natural picture of Danxia, green water and green mountains, which makes tourists to Langshan admire and linger Forget to return.

Address: Longhu Mountain scenic spot, 16 kilometers away from the southern suburb of Yingtan City

Longitude: 116.970786

Latitude: 28.099127

Ticket information: no ticket required. Included in the ticket of Longhu Mountain scenic spot.