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The Suoxiyu valley Nature reserve has over 100 scenic spots in Yangjiajie whose waters and mountains are quite beautiful. It has uniquely-shaped peaks and cliffs as well as clear streams and brooks and waterfalls; oblique "Twisted Mouth Cave" once inhabited by bandits as well as "Ghosts-feared Fort" which is extremely hard to climb. What's more, According to the Guide of Zhangjiajie National Reserve, there are many unusual spectacles like Mati Rock, Tianbo Mansion, and Sisters' Gully. Its special views are beyond writing and seeing. Landform here is the same as Zhangjiajie and Tianzi Mountain, mainly making up of sandstone peaks. However, in the east ,there is a collection of caves ,for example, Yellow Dragon Cave and Goddess Cave. The Caves made by limestone.     

In terms of rare animals, Suoxiyu Valley boasts more than 20 species, such as leopards, pangolish, and giant salamanders. There are more than 20 group of rhesus monkeys with their total number reaching to 1000. According to scientifilc statistics, trees here have 93 families,208 genus, and 679 species in all. Among them, those that are under national special protection reach to 19 species. Wild medicinal herbs are extraordinarily rich. Here is not only a natural habitat, but also a best attractive place for travelers.

Zhangjiajie is a treasure house for natural resources. At Zhangjiajie the clouds and mountains form a natural scroll painting. The sunrays slant across the peaks, white clouds drift around the mountainside, and lush primeval forest cloaks the peaks and valleys in shades of green. Zhangjiajie is open to the public in the early 1980s and is the earliest tourist attraction ever opned up in Zhangjiajie. It is well known for its featuring peaks, calm water and spectacular forests. It is the first National Forest Park appointed by the State Council in 1982. Its main scenic spots include Golden Whip Stream, Huangshizahi etc.

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Name:Suoxiyu Gully Reply

Where is the Suoxiyu Gully Natural Reserves? Is it in Zhangjiajie? Any ideas?

Name:Re: Suoxiyu Gully

Suoxiyu Gully is a very famous spot in Zhangjiajie Scenic Area. It’s to the south adjacent to Tianzishan Natural Reserve.