Huanggang Tiantangzhai丨"The last virgin forest in East China".

Luotian Tiantangzhai Scenic Area is located in Luotian County, Huanggang City, Hubei Province, China. It is known as "the last virgin forest in East China, a kingdom of plants, and a sea of ​​flowers." The following is its overview and travel guide: - Overview: - Geographical location: Luotian Tiantangzhai is located in the Tiantangzhai Mountain in the northeast of Luotian County, Huanggang City, Hubei Province and at the south foot of the main peak of the Dabie Mountains. It borders Jiuzihe Town in Luotian to the west, Yingshan County of Hubei Province to the southeast, and Qingdao County of Luotian County to the north. Taiguan Forest Farm and Jinzhai County, Anhui Province, covering an area of ​​approximately 45 square kilometers. - Natural landscape: The scenic area is a mountain scenic area, which is the essence of the Dabie Mountains. It has both the dangers of Huashan and the beauty of Huangshan, and has a typical granite mountain landform. There are 25 peaks above 1,000 meters in its territory. The main peak, Tiantangzhai, is 1,729.13 meters above sea level. It is one of the main peaks of the Dabie Mountains and is known as the "No. 1 Peak in the Central Plains." - Climate characteristics: Luotian Tiantangzhai has a subtropical monsoon climate and has typical mountain climate characteristics. It has a mild climate, abundant rainfall, temperature and light in the same season, and rain and heat in the same season. - Biodiversity: There are 167 families, 616 genera, and 1,487 species of vegetation in the scenic area. There are more than 400 species of rare plants such as Davidia involucrata and Ginkgo biloba, and 20 square kilometers of virgin forest. There are also leopards, jackals, wild boars, immortal cats, and primitive forests. Musk deer, otter, pearl yellow sheep and other animals. - Travel guide: -Ticket information: The ticket price is RMB108/person, valid for two days (including scenic buses). - Opening hours: 07:30-17:30 (ticket sales stop at 15:30, admission to the park stops at 15:30). - Tour route: - One-day tour route: Gate Tower Parking Lot of Tiantangzhai Scenic Area → Shenxian Valley Scenic Area → Tiantang Sub Scenic Area → Zherenfeng Sub Scenic Area → Gate Tower Parking Lot of Tiantangzhai Scenic Area. - Two-day tour route: - Day 1: Gate Tower Parking Lot of Tiantangzhai Scenic Area → Shenxian Valley Scenic Area → Tiantang Sub Scenic Area → Zherenfeng Sub Scenic Area → Gate Tower Parking Lot of Tiantangzhai Scenic Area. - Day 2: Tiantangzhai Scenic Area Gate Tower Parking Lot → Grand Canyon or Fairy Valley → Tiantangzhai Scenic Area Gate Tower Parking Lot. - Transportation guide: - Self-driving: Starting from Wuhan, drive along the Wuying Expressway, get off at the Luotian exit, and then drive along the 318 National Highway to reach Tiantangzhai Scenic Area. - Public transportation: Take a long-distance bus from Wuhan Fujiapo Bus Station to Luotian Bus Station, and then transfer to the shuttle bus to Tiantangzhai. - Accommodation recommendations: - Within the scenic area: There are many hotels and B&Bs to choose from in the Tiantangzhai Scenic Area, such as Tiantangzhai Resort Villa, Tiantangzhai Farmhouse, etc. - Outside the scenic area: There are also some accommodation options in Jiuzihe Town outside the scenic area, such as Jiuzihe Hotel, Jiuzihe Farmhouse, etc. - Food recommendation: The food in Luotian Tiantangzhai is mainly local specialties, such as Luotian hanging pot, Luotian chestnut, Luotian bacon, etc.