What to see?
Yesanpo Scenic Area is a tranquil area filled with beautiful scenery. it features six tourist resorts – Bailixia Canyon, Juma River Summer Resort, Fodongta Weird Springs and Caves Tourist Area, Longmen Tianguan Great Wall Conversation Zone, Baicaopan Virgin Forest Protection Area, and Jinhua Mountain. The 199 scenic spots embrace all kinds of natural beauty as well as human landscapes. Yesanpo Scenic Area is far more natural than other scenic areas, and offers a break from the influence of human activities.
Baili Gorge
In the southeastern portion of Yesanpo Scenic Area you will find three deep canyons which extend 130 miles. Together they are called "Baili Canyon", a name which describes the canyon as being over one-hundred miles long. The canyon is a natural gallery which depicts an imposing, unique and secluded picture. Visitors are awed by the succession of fascinating natural wonders. Many sights have been given names which depict their appearance. For example, Laohu Zui, or "Tiger's Mouth", is a huge intimidating rock. "A Gleam of Sky" is a seam between two hills, where at the narrowest point one can just barely squeeze through the two hills. Owing to its enchanting beauty, many large-scale TV series such as "The Romance of the Three Kingdoms", "Journey to the West" and "All Men Are Brothers" have chosen this place as one of their shooting locations.
Yugu Cave
Countless springs and caves are distributed along the Xiaoxi River, which is a branch of Juma River. Yugu Cave is a charming underground world which measures over 197 yards deep. The cave's stalactites form various lifelike stone statues. To the south, Yugu Spring bubbles year round, brining forth sweet, cool water. Around the periods of Guyu (one of the 24 Chinese solar periods) fish gush from the mouth of the spring – a phenomenon that attracts many visitors each year.
Juma River
Juma River twists and runs tirelessly throughout the year in Yesanpo Scenic Area. Along the river, the land presents a pastoral scene where you can see "Stone Monkey Plays in the Water", "Sand Boa Blocks the Way", and "Stone Gate Suddenly Open". Behind every charming sight is an exquisite legend. Due to its fantastic beauty, Juma River is often referred to as "Northern Guilin". When summer comes, tourists flock from far and near. In the daytime, they climb mountains, ride horses, boat, and swim. At night, campfire welcome visitors to parties filled with singing and dancing. Throughout the summer months, the banks of the Juma River overflow with the smells of barbecue and the sounds of laughter.
Longmen Tianguan Great Wall Conversation Zone
If you travel upstream along Xiaoxi River, you will enter the Longmen Tianguan Great Wall Conversation Zone. In ancient times, this area served as a vital line of communication and territory of military importance. Perilous cliffs poke into the sky, and clear streams wind through the valley. What an imposing sight it is! Many cultural relics are located here, such as Dalongmen Fortress, cliff side inscriptions and the Caishuan Great Wall.
Baicao Pan Scenic Spot
Baicao Pan Scenic Spot is located at the junction of Beijing and Jiulong Town, Laishui County, Baoding City of Hebei Province. The main peak in the scenic area is 1983 meters above sea level, and it is the highest peak in the Yesanpo Scenic Area. In the scenic area, there are many beautiful natural landscapes such as beautiful peaks and rocks, dense forests, and clear spring waterfalls. In addition, you can experience and enjoy the wonderful scenery of the four seasons in the mountains, the sea of clouds, the rhododendrons of the glaciers, and so on.
Qingquan Mountain
Qingquan Mountain Scenic Spot is located at the boundary between Yesanpo and Baili Gorge, and meets the Juma River vertically, about 2 kilometers from Yesanpo Railway Station. Known for its landscape, the majestic waterfall, beautiful scenery, and rich vegetation, it is known as the back garden of Beijing. Qingquan Mountain Scenic Area is a unique scenic area that integrates natural landscapes, human landscapes, and cave wonders. It is an excellent place for summer vacation, leisure, and adventure. The scenic area covers an area of 13.65 square kilometers, and it is mainly composed of 72 scenic spots in six major scenic spots, including Water Dragon Cave, Baiyunguan, Goddess Peak, and Stone Forest.
Travel Tips
Add: at the junction of Taihang Mountains and Yanshan Mountains in Laishui County, Baoding City
Tel: 0335-5152996
Opening Hours: 08:00-18:00
Entrance Fees: CNY 305