The starting point of this sightseeing road along the Yellow River is from Jiaxian, Shaanxi to Fugu, Shaanxi. It is a complete highway along the Yellow River, and most of this route is in the charming Grand Canyon between Shanxi and Shaanxi provinces. Driving along the sightseeing road, you can generally see the majestic water of the Yellow River. You can also enjoy the precipitous beauty of the canyon by the way.
1. Route arrangement
Self-driving route: jia county-Fugu County-Qiangtou Township (along the north starting point of Huangguang Road)
Keywords: the first bend of the Yellow River into Shaanxi, the boundary markers of Lianhua Mountain, Shaanxi-Gansu-Ningxia provinces, the north starting point of Huangguang Road and Shenmu Tiantai Mountain.
Attractions: Baiyun Mountain in Jiaxian County, Luxiang Temple, Fuzhou Ancient City, the first bend of the Yellow River into Shaanxi, Lianhua Mountain and Shenmu Tiantai Mountain.
schedule: 2nd.
One-way trip: 251km
II. Detailed itinerary
Day 1:
jia county-191km-Fugu
Itinerary: Visit Baiyun Mountain and Luxiang Temple in jia county in the morning. Then go south along Huangguang Road. The first stop is Millennium Jujube Garden in Nihegou, jia county. Along Huangguang Road, you can enjoy the majestic Shanxi-Shaanxi Grand Canyon again. Go upstream, arrive at Fugu County in the evening, and spend the night in Fugu.
Baiyun Mountain
Baiyun Mountain is located on the bank of the Yellow River 5 kilometers south of Jiaxian County in northern Shaanxi Province. It is famous for its historic site Baiyun Temple and the fantastic scenery of the Yellow River Gorge at the foot of the mountain. Baiyun Mountain was founded in Song Dynasty, mainly in Ming and Qing Dynasties.
Baiyun Mountain is near the Yellow River. It is magnificent, simple and elegant, with exquisite craftsmanship, verdant pines and cypresses and charming scenery. It not only has a mysterious and peaceful religious atmosphere, but also is endowed with a pleasing and peculiar landscape. Known as "Baiyun Scenic Area" and "Kansai Scenic Area". For hundreds of years, Baiyun Mountain has been a religious tourist attraction for pilgrims and tourists in Shaanxi, Shanxi, Mongolia, Gansu and other places because of its special value of integrating natural landscape with human landscape, religion, cultural relics and tourism culture.
Luxiang Temple
Luxiang Temple is located on the precipice of the Yellow River in the northeast of jia county. It was named after a huge stone shaped like a censer at the foot of the mountain. Built in the Wanli period of the Ming Dynasty, the temple has a main hall, a side hall, a mountain gate and a stone archway. Standing in the incense burner temple, you can overlook the Yellow River, which is magnificent and magnificent. Especially at dusk, the temple buildings in the sunset are reflected in the Yellow River, and the scenery is beautiful and charming.
Millennium jujube garden in Xiannihegou
Millennium jujube garden in Nihegou Village is located in Nihegou Village, Zhujia Town, the first village of red dates in the world, with a total area of 36 mu. It is the only original jujube forest with the longest cultivation history, the largest area and the best quality found in the world so far, and it is also the largest, largest and best-preserved Millennium jujube community in China.
Taishan Mountain in Shenmu
Tiantai Mountain is in the southeast of Hejiachuan Town in Shenmu City, 65 kilometers away from the county seat. The mountain is steep and high. The Yellow River and Yanzhou River flow from east to west along the mountain range. The mountains and rivers set each other off and the scenery is spectacular. Tiantai Temple Group is mainly distributed in Qianshan and Houshan. The front hill is Feng Chong Temple and the back hill is Tiantai Temple. The two mountains are opposite to each other in the north and south, echoing each other from afar. The clouds are steaming like dragons. Feng Chong Temple was built in Taihe period of Justin in Northern Wei Dynasty, and Tiantai Temple was built in Chenghua period of Ming Dynasty. After several generations of supplement and repair, it has gradually become a large-scale one. It is a religious shrine with a long history and good reputation in Cyprus.
Food recommendation
water chestnut cake in water chestnut cake, County
It is named after its horseshoe shape. It was originally a precious cake when jia county visited relatives and friends. It is made of refined powder, sheep fat, honey and white sugar, with brown color, clear lines, crisp and sweet taste and storage resistance.
Handmade Noodles in jia county
Tong Zhen, Chenjiayan and Qujiazhuang in jia county are professional villages
Tips: The infrastructure along the Huangguang Road from jia county to Fugu is not perfect, and there are few gas stations and service areas along the route. None of the gas stations along expressway have been put into use. Jiaxian and Fugu counties suggest refueling, accommodation, rest and dining.
The next day:
Fugu County-55km-Qiangtou Township (the northern starting point of Huangguang Road)
Itinerary: Visit the ancient city of Fuzhou in the morning to taste the local characteristics, cultural customs and residential buildings. Leave Fugu and drive north to Qiangtou Township, which is the northern starting point of Huangguang Road. The boundary pillar at the junction of Shaanxi, Mongolia and Shaanxi provinces, the Lotus Scenic Area and the First Bay of the Yellow River into Shaanxi are all nearby.
Fuzhou Ancient City
Founded in the Five Dynasties, Fuzhou Ancient City is the most intact stone city in northern China and a national key cultural relic protection unit. The existing ancient city was built in the early Ming Dynasty. Under the cliff of the ancient city in the south is the surging Yellow River; Caught in the ditch between the dew and the horse's house; It is in the same strain as Gaoliangshan and Wulidun in the north. Relying on the dangerous terrain, the ancient city of Fuzhou is easy to attack and difficult to defend. Its unique terrain and exquisite architectural form are the essence of China Castle. The ancient city of Fuzhou was built between the Tang and Song Dynasties and has undergone many repairs.
Lotus Walk Slowly
Lotus Ridge is located in the northeast of Fugu County, with an altitude of more than 111 miles, bordering the Yellow River in the south and 11 kilometers in the northwest. Surrounded by winding rivers in the east, there are few peaks and hills, surrounded by a county in the west, and the two counties face each other for ten miles, with ash ditch as the boundary in the middle.
huangfu side wall is built and wrapped in the west. The boulder is steep and steep, and the rocks are red and white, and the color is delicious. The distance between the peaks is wrong, which is beautiful. Right and east, left and west, strange peaks and strange waves are blurred, inserted under the slope, and there are thousands of pointed stone piers in the valley. The red one is white, and the tall one is connected by clusters, just like a lotus blooming in a big pool.
the yellow river flows into the first bay in Shaanxi.
The First Bay of the Yellow River in Shaanxi is located in Yaomao Village, the wall of Fugu County. Standing at the height of the headland, the rushing Yellow River made a 91-degree turn here, and the winding water was like a golden dragon wagging its tail. Therefore, the locals call it Jinlong Bay, also called Xiaolongwan.
Food recommendation
Fugu stewed mutton
This dish is made of Jie mutton, pepper, pepper, dried pepper, fennel and so on. Simmer slowly. The finished clear soup and rotten meat have the most nourishing effect.
fuhuangmi
Fuxian county is located in the northernmost part of Shaanxi province, at the junction of Shanxi, Shaanxi and Mongolia provinces. Millet is one of the traditional cultivated crops in Fugu County. Mainly red, yellow, white and black millet. Yellow rice not only has high nutritional value, but also has certain medicinal value.
information: it is about 55 kilometers from fugu county to qiangtou township along Huangguang road. The scenery of this road is very distinctive. Roads are often accompanied by the Yellow River and Danxia landforms. There are many parking areas and scenic spots for rest along the way. The gas station has not yet been put into use. If you need to refuel, refuel in Fugu County.
Tip: Besides having dinner in Fugu, you can go to the starting point along Huangguang Road, and you can continue northward into Inner Mongolia. It takes about 2 kilometers to reach Xiaozhan Village in Zhungeer Banner, where you can find special dining and accommodation.