Touristic boardwalks in Zhangshiyan Scenic Area at Shirenzhai village (Hebei, China)
N 37° 26.839 E 114° 02.230
50S E 237900 N 4148619
Hundreds meters long boardwalk sections of touristic paths near Shirenzhai village of Zhangshiyan Scenic Area (Taihang Mountains in Hebei province of China) you can find in the valley parts of this picturesque rocky landscape...
Waymark Code: WM7980
Location: China
Date Posted: 09/22/2009
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Long sections of touristic paths next to the Shirenzhai village in Zhangshiyan Scenic Area are boardwalks, mostly from wooden boards, rarely from narrow stone slabs. Reason of boardwalk's using here is simple - the valley part of path is going through wetlands and fields in proximity of several creeks, which are flooding the area during rainy season...
Zhangshiyan Scenic Area is located in southwest of Zanhuang County town and is 100 km away from Shijiazhuang City, the capital of Hebei. The are is in the middle of the Taihangshan Mountain, close to the Shirenzhai village. Zhangshiyan is a national scenic spot and a national geological park, and has become a pearl of tourism among the numerous scenic spots and resorts in north China. Huge rocks and sheer cliffs are characteristic of the scenic spot.