Ziyuan Danxia Guojia Dizhi Park

Resource Danxia National Geopark starts from Resource County in the south and borders Xinning County in Hunan Province in the north and northwest. It is 33 kilometers long from north to south, distributed along the Zijiang River and both sides of the Zijiang River from east to west, with a width of 3-9.6 kilometers and a total area of 125 square kilometers. The geopark is characterized by the Danxia landform, and the geomorphological landscape of the park has the characteristics of "majestic, strange, dangerous, secluded, beautiful and auspicious". The Cretaceous strata formed between 135 and 65 million years ago are monoclinic, and the mountain generally develops steep cliffs due to the action of flowing water and collapse, and the foot of the slope accepts accumulation to form a gentle slope, thus creating the "top of the Danxia landform". The basic characteristics of sloping, steep body and gentle footing". Resources Danxia landform has many deep lane valleys and barrier valley landforms, such as the east and west line of Tianmen scenic spot, the life and death valley and Huangsha River narrow valley in Bajiaozhai scenic spot, especially the narrow valley and barrier valley. It is like entering a labyrinth, with high, steep and peculiar stone walls on both sides, exotic flowers and plants in the valley, gurgling water, and no one in a hundred miles. Show, with agility, a sense of returning to simplicity. Resources The main peak of the Xinning Red Layer Basin, Bajiaozhai, is a square mountain-shaped landform with an altitude of 814 meters and a relative height of about 400 meters. There are smooth and tangible cliffs on the east, west and north sides. a feeling of. In addition, there are many magnificent geological and landform scenic spots in the resource Danxia landform, such as Tianji, Longji, Fengfan Rock, and the remains of the Zixin Great Fault. There are rich shapes, such as snails, elephants, big Buddhas, goats, camels, owls, penguins, sails, honeycombs and various mural patterns of elephants, etc. Among them, the peculiar types are "group snails watching the sky", "tear man stone". ", "Renzi Tian" stone, "Fanfan stone", "Idol drinking water", "Shanzi stone", "Jiang Jun riding murals" and so on.