Shimen Gorge

Shimen Gorge

The legend of Shimen gorge is beautiful and touching. Such as: Shennong picking medicine but not to return, leaving a statue of Shennong. Li Bai drinks with beautiful water as good wine. There are traces of zuixianchi. Flowing water carries flowers and white clouds bring wine. Mermaid (dace) of the "dace gauze edge" love legend, leaving a view dace pond.

geographical environment

It is a mysterious Grand Canyon between woyun peak and Bushui peak in the east of Huangshan Mountain. The canyon is 10 km deep and the stream is 10 km long. It is one of the world cultural and Natural Heritages - one of the main landscapes of Huangshan Mountain in China.

Main attractions

The two peaks at the mouth of the valley face each other, and the cliff is like a gate, so it is named "Shimen gorge". In the valley, there are strange peaks, strange rocks, beautiful wild flowers, beautiful trees, birds, monkeys, clear streams and murmurs. In the valley, there are many beautiful peaks, many strange rocks, many pools, sweet water, dense forest, brilliant mountain flowers, and fragrant all the year round. Along the gorge, it passes Yipin peak, Wulao peak, Guanyin peak, stalagmite peak

Shixin peak, which can reach Beihai Hotel, is the entrance of eco-tourism in the east of Huangshan scenic spot. It takes about 8 hours to climb on foot. It is a natural tourist scenic spot with mountaineering, exploring, rock climbing and water playing as the main body.

The peak of Shimen gorge is very beautiful. You can see: the waterfall of bushuifeng is floating like a drill, the woyunfeng is hidden with the clouds, the five flowers of Baihe peak embrace each other, the five beauties of Yunv peak stand side by side, and there are 36 peaks, including Lingxiao peak, bizan peak, Apeman peak, Yifan peak and so on.

The stone of Shimen gorge is strange. You can see: the double crucian carp on the roadside, the golden turtle in Songjian, the fairy on the cliff, the jade girl in the pool, the lovesickness monkey, the funny Donald Duck, the Feilong gorge in the sky, the long sky and the huge Shennong statue sitting on the top of the peak with a smile.

The water of Shimen gorge is gorgeous. You can also see: the jade girl pool is as bright as crystal, the drunken fairy pool is as bright as rosy clouds, the jade toad pool is as beautiful as jade, the golden turtle pool is as beautiful as pearl, the mud carp pool is as beautiful as brocade, and the waterfall on yunya is as beautiful as silk.

Shimen gorge is also a revolutionary resort for red tourism. It is the place where Tan Jiaqiao, the vanguard of the Red Army's Anti Japanese advance team, fought bravely. At present, there are still traces of the battle command posts of Fang Zhimin and Su Yu in gukou and other places, and there is the tomb of Su Yu among them.

Shimen gorge is a colorful world of flowers, so it is also nicknamed Baihuayuan. Shimen is another wonder in Huangshan.

In the meantime, you can not only challenge yourself to the limit of physical strength, but also experience the pride of "going to the top of the mountain". It is a good place for tourists to explore the secluded and interesting scenery.

Address: Huangshan scenic spot, Huangshan City, Anhui Province

Longitude: 101.52650970552

Latitude: 23.971021901743

Ticket information: 38.00 yuan

Opening hours: 08:00 ~ 17:30