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Jiugong Mountain Travel Guide

🏔Jiugong Mountain, the natural scenery here is breathtakingly beautiful😍 🌅In the early morning, when the first ray of sunlight shines on the mountain top, it feels like the whole world is lit up🌟. Be sure to go to Tonggubao to watch the sunrise🌄, the view will be unforgettable for a lifetime😎 📍Attraction Address: No. 368, Bayi Road, Tongshan County, Xianning City, Hubei Province 🚗Transportation: 🚌Bus routes: At the East Station of Tongshan Passenger Transport Station (take bus No. 1 or 2), you can take a shuttle bus to Jiugong Mountain Scenic Area, about 90 minutes, ticket price is 16 yuan, the schedule is the same for going up and down the mountain. 🚌During peak season, there are 5 bus trips daily, at 7:50, 8:40, 10:30, 13:30, and 15:30; during off-season, there are 2 bus trips daily, at 7:50 and 13:30⏰ 👍️Must-visit attractions: 💗Yunzhong Lake: It is the third highest alpine lake in China, after Tianchi in Xinjiang and Tianchi in Changbai Mountain. The lake water is clear, and the surrounding scenery is charming. You can stroll along the lakeside to enjoy the lake and mountain scenery. 💗Shilong Gorge: A north-south valley, the entire scenic area is connected by stone steps and paths. Along the way, there are cliffs, stones, trees, waterfalls, and pools, as well as Ming Dynasty buildings and the wild residence of the lazy monk from the late Ming and early Qing dynasties. 💗Tonggubao (Tonggu Peak): Also known as Tonggu Peak, the peak top looks like a giant round drum, and the mountain body appears copper-colored under the sunlight☀️. This is the main peak of Jiugong Mountain, with an altitude of 1583 meters. It is aligned with Sanfengjian, Longruishan, and Laoyajian on the same central axis, forming a glacial horn. The scenic area is divided into three parts: the old site of the Air Force radar station, Boyunting, and Yunfeidongtian. The nearby Yixiantian scenic spot is also very spectacular. 💗Chuangwang Tomb: Located on Xiaoyue Mountain (also known as Huangzhubao) on the western slope of Jiugong Mountain, it is an important historical site with main buildings including the gate tower, tomb mound, and exhibition hall. 💗Ruiqing Palace: Once a famous Taoist mountain in Chinese history, it has experienced ups and downs. Now, the ancient Taoist site of the imperial system in Jiugong Mountain has been restored. Zhou Family Mansion: An ancient residence made of bluestone, blue bricks, blue tiles, and blue wood, with 132 rooms including wing rooms, ancestral halls, and ladies' boudoirs, and 48 courtyards, all interconnected. 💗Zhonggang Eighteen Pools: A new scenic area mainly featuring pools⛲️, with a long and deep gorge, numerous pools, wooden arch bridges, and bamboo suspension bridges spanning deep ravines and cliffs, surrounded by beautiful scenery. 🎟️Ticket Information: Jiugong Mountain entrance ticket is 60 yuan/person (peak season), 55 yuan/person (off-season). However, some attractions or projects within the scenic area may require separate tickets🎫, such as the Shilong Gorge cableway🌉, etc. 💗Other tips: 🔆The temperature difference between day and night on Jiugong Mountain is large, so it is recommended to bring warm clothing. The weather on the mountain is changeable, so it is best to bring rain gear. 🔆Pay attention to driving safety when driving up the mountain, and drive carefully on the winding mountain roads. 🔆Some attractions have steep terrain, so pay attention to safety and follow the scenic area regulations when playing. 🔆If you need accommodation, book hotels or homestays in advance, as there are more tourists during the peak season. 🔆Pay attention to environmental protection and avoid littering. 🔆Understand the opening and closing times of each attraction and arrange your itinerary reasonably. 🔆The dining options on the mountain are relatively limited, so you can bring some food and water with you.
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Posted: Aug 4, 2024
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