Libo Xiaoqikong

Guizhou Xiaoqikong Scenic Area has 21 main attractions, which are in order from west to east: Wolongtan, Ecological Corridor, Wolongtan Waterfall, Wolonggu, Yuanyangshang Lake, Yuanyangxia Lake, Tianzhongqian Cave, Tianzhonghou Cave, Nuneijihai Wetland, Cuigu Waterfall, Wild Boar Forest, Shishang Forest, Feiyun Cave, Water Forest, Guibei Mountain, Shuanglong Waterfall, 68 level Waterfall, Laya Waterfall, Xiaoqikong Ancient Bridge, Tiansheng Bridge, Yaozhai, Xiaoqikong Scenic Area. It is named after a Xiaoqikong Ancient Bridge and is a national 5A level scenic spot. It is located in the mountains more than 30 kilometers south of Libo County in Qiannan, Guizhou Province, and 5 kilometers away from the Daqikong Scenic Area. The scenic area is 7 kilometers long. Today we will lead everyone on a west to east tour

Location Range

Xiaoqikong Scenic Area is located next to Mengliu Fengqing TownLibo Countyin Qiannan Buyi and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, Guizhou Province. It is one of the four major scenic areas of Zhangjiang Scenic Area, located on the southern edge of the Guizhou Plateau, with longitude 107 ° 39 ′ -107 ° 95 ′ E and latitude 25 ° 12 ′ -25 ° 34 ′ N, and a total area of 46.4 square kilometers

Climate and Environment

The Xiaoqikong Scenic Area is located in Libo County, which belongs to the subtropical monsoon humid climate zone. The overall trend of temperature distribution is high in the south and low in the north. For every 100 meters increase in terrain, the temperature drops by approximately 0.55 ℃; The valley area is warmer than mountainous areas of the same height, the east-west trough valley is warmer than the north-south trough valley, the southern slope is warmer than the northern slope, and the enclosed valley basin is warmer than mountainous areas of the same height. The average annual temperature in the county is 18.3 ℃. The hottest month throughout the county is July, and the coldest month is January. The average temperature in July is below 27.0 ℃, and the extreme maximum temperature does not exceed 40.0 ℃; The average temperature in January is above 5.5 ℃ in various regions, and the extreme minimum temperature is above -10.0 ℃

Forest Resources

Within the Xiaoqikong Scenic Area, the forest coverage rateis over 92%, and the air containsnegative oxygen ions @3.718 million per cubic centimeter

Main attractions

Xiaoqikong Bridge

Xiaoqikong SceneryXiaoqikong Bridge is located on the Xiangshui River and was built under the bridge in the 15th year of the Daoguang reign of the Qing Dynasty (1835). It spans the Xiangshui River and is located at the top of the scenic area. The name of the scenic area comes from the bridge. This is a small and exquisite seven hole ancient stone bridge, with a length of 25 meters, a bridge deck width of 1.8 meters, and an arch height of 4 meters. It was built during the Daoguang period of the Qing Dynasty and was once an important bridge connecting Libo to Guangxi. The bridge is made of hemp stone strips, and the bridge body is covered with vines and ferns. Under the antique bridge is Hanbitan. The ancient trees on both sides of the bridge are towering, and the huge twisted branches stretch along the bridge like giant umbrellas supporting it

Yuanyang Lake

Yuanyang Lake is a wonder of the Little Seven Holes, with water as oily, emerald green, and solemn. It is named after two towering trees standing side by side in the lake. These two trees are half submerged in water, with their branches and leaves intertwined above. The female tree is delicate, while the male tree can only be embraced by two or three people, standing tall and strong. The lake is quiet and the waterways are well connected

Yuanyang Lake is surrounded by plants of various colors, densely wrapped in several layers. Green is mixed with red and pink flowers

Xiaoqikong Scenic Area

Wild Boar Forest

Wild Boar Forest is a typical karst funnel forest. From the bottom of the funnel to the edge of the mountain in the sky, dense forests overlap and cover. At the bottom of the funnel, hundreds of acres of green bamboo are mixed among the trees. The entire funnel is like a green vortex, floating and swirling over the forest. On both sides of the small ditch at the bottom of the funnel, all trees tilt towards the center of the ditch. All the trees are covered in fluffy pine vines, resembling wild men covered in fur from afar

Waterfall

In the narrow valley upstream of Hanbitan, there are 68 level waterfall cascades, layered and cascading down like a Milky Way, with various shapes. Creating a dynamic water landscape that leaves visitors dazzled. Along the river valley, accompanied by cascading waterfalls, there are high mountains and flowing water, green trees and red flowers, springs and waterfalls ringing, birds chirping and insects chirping. Therefore, it was given the elegant title of "Zhiyin Valley" by literati and ink artists

Guibei Mountain

Guibei Mountain is named after the countless Guibei bamboo trees that grow in the wild. Rocks are rugged, strange rocks are rugged, and ancient trees are towering. Vine vines entwine. There are three wonders of this mountain: firstly, the ancient vines entwining in the forest, resembling artificially twisted hemp ropes, which are particularly unique; There is a tree root at the entrance of the upper part of the Erjue Mountain forest, with a bowl mouth that is thick and stretches for dozens of meters along the way, like a swimming python, which is astonishing; There is a huge rock hanging in the forest, supported by three stone pillars. On this suspended giant rock, there is a national second-class protected plant - the beech tree, which is over ten meters high, which is amazing

Xiaoqikong Scenic Area

Water Forest

Water Forest, about 600 meters long, divided into two sections. The valley is densely covered with trees and shrubs, forming a jade barrier. The clear river water rushes down from the mixed forests of the riverbed. Year after year, day after day of washing, the riverbed has lost a single grain of sediment, and even the rocks have been polished by the rapids to become "smooth". However, the trees are rooted in the riverbed, motionless and evergreen all year round. It is a wonder of 'water trickling on stones, trees growing in water'

Water Forest

Ecological Corridor

Wolong River Ecological Corridor, with a total length of 3.5 kilometers, can be slowly floated down by a rubber boat along the water, and the two sides are beautiful karst with lush green vegetationprimitive vegetation. At the exit of Wolong River, there is Wolong Pond. The hidden river gushes out from the bottom of the cliff, and there is no trace on the surface of the pond. The waterfall rolls over the dam, and the pond flows continuously. By the edge of the pool, strange rocks and trees stand tall, ancient trees are dense, and the sound of water outside the pool roars. Mist and rain cover the area, and the surrounding mountains are tightly locked. The water pool is like an underground abyss, and even when there is a flood, the surface of the pool is as calm as a mirror. There is an artificial waterfall in Wolong Lake

Wolongtan Artificial Waterfall

Laya Waterfall

About a hundred meters behind Xiaoqikong Bridge is Laya Waterfall. Laya "is a Buyi language that means beautiful girl. The colorful Buyi ethnic customs also add luster to the Xiaoqikong Scenic Area. The width of the Laya bamboo fabric is 10 meters, with a drop of over 30 meters. If the Huangguoshu Waterfall is compared to a tall and majestic man, then the Laya Waterfall is the beautiful girl of Ana. There is a bronze drum bridge at the east gate of the scenic area, spanning the Zhangjiang River, which was built in 1993. The Tonggu Bridge is 126 meters long, with a net span of 60 meters, a width of 2.4 meters, and a height of 25 meters. The two ends of the bridge are designed in the shape of Yaoshan bronze drums, hence the name "Tonggu Bridge". This is a symbol of power that the Yao people in Yaoshan regard the bronze drum as a gift from God, a treasure of the village, and a symbol of power. Next to the LaYa Waterfall is the Xiaoqikong Bridge

Laya Waterfall

Tianzhong Cave

Tianzhong Cave is 2000 meters long, with a tall cave hall and winding paths. Calcified deposits are well developed, with realistic and vivid shapes, and the roads inside the cave are flat with strong observability. Inside the cavestalactites, there are many cool animals, such as crocodile hall, golden chicken hall, hundred animal hall, and rhinoceros hall

Tianzhong Cave

Tiansheng Bridge

Tiansheng Bridge is a 140# karstnatural bridge, with a height of 73 meters, a thickness of 15 meters, and a width of about 22 meters. The stone bridge is magnificent and majestic, with the rushing river water falling into a 2-meter-high waterfall below. The stalactites on the bridge are dotted, and the trees on the bridge deck are dense. The single hole stone bridge blends seamlessly with the mountains on both sides, and is known as the "Eastern Triumphal Arch" shaped by the divine power of nature

Tianshengqiao

Yaozhai

Yao compatriots live in the preparation for the spinning top competitionYaozhai. The standard to distinguish them is their attire. The top worn by women of the two Yao groups consists of front and back two pieces, connected only at the shoulders and waist, while the white pants Yao group is named after wearing white pants. In the Yao village, you can see women working together to weave cloth. When you catch up with the market, you can see the bloody scene of slaughtering cows. The five viscera of the slaughtered cows are displayed on the stalls for sale, and the cow blood is made into pots of blood tofu. The local people boil it in hot water and it becomes a delicious dish to drink. Beef is divided into pieces and sold out throughout the day. In addition to two pieces of Yao and white pants Yao, there is also one piece of Yao and white pants Yao. The houses in Yaozhai are all "castles in the air", built in mid air more than one person above the ground, and the bottom of the houses has become a place for children to cool off and play