introduce

The mountains named "Laojun Mountain" in China are known as Luoyang Laojun Mountain, Shennongjia Laojun Mountain, Lijiang Laojun Mountain Scenic Area, and Wenshan Laojun Mountain Scenic Area in Wenshan County. They are located in Longhua Ancient Town, Pingshan County, southern Sichuan Province. Laojun Mountain is unique for its wild subtropical virgin forest scenery. It is named after the local folklore that the Taishang Laojun practiced Taoism and became an immortal here. The area of ​​the scenic spot is 140 square kilometers.

There are a large number of precious tree species such as dove tree, red pomelo, camphor, and zhennan in the forest, especially the ancient plant tree fern (Alpinia spinulosa) 150 million years ago, known as "living fossil", with more than 30,000 plants. The ancient trees in the forest are towering, exotic flowers and plants are everywhere, and the wind blows the forest waves, which makes people feel relaxed and happy, and do not think about the world. More than 1,000 species of wild animals inhabit and live in the forest, of which more than 200 species are key protected animals in Sichuan Province.

In addition, Laojun Mountain also has rich cultural landscapes, such as ancient standing Buddhas, ancient stone carvings, ancient tombs, ancient camps, ancient temples, and ancient towns. The main scenic spots are Baxian Mountain Giant Buddha, Danxia Cave, Zufo Terrace, Qinggu Mountain, Shenquan Well, Dabai Terrace, Lion and Elephant Welcome, Laojun Tree, Winding Paths, Fairy Pool, Ice and Snow World, etc. The main peak of Laojun Mountain is 2008 meters above sea level, and the valley area is 298 meters above sea level. Taoism and Buddha coexist in the scenic spot. Since the mid-Qing Dynasty, Laojun Mountain has become a famous Taoist mountain in southern Sichuan.

opening hours

The scenic spot is a nature reserve, and tourists can only visit the periphery of the scenic spot, and cannot enter the scenic spot; the specific business status is subject to the opening of the day

must see tips

Pay attention to forest fire prevention;