Golden Rooster Valley

Golden Rooster Valley

Golden Rooster Valley: Located in Zhuangke Village, Guandaokou Town, the scenic area stretches 15 kilometers in length. The valley features undulating mountains, bizarrely shaped rocks, towering trees, and over 20 large and small peaks. Various shrubs grow densely, and ancient trees stand upright. The main tree species include birch oak, wingnut, dwarf boxwood, and black pine. At the summit of Golden Rooster Valley lies a vast forest of bitter chestnut trees, which take on a variety of shapes and display even more vibrant colors in autumn. The valley is also adorned with charming flowers and plants, creating picturesque scenes of spring blossoms, autumn landscapes, summer greenery, and winter elegance. Within the valley stand two walnut trees believed to have been planted during the Western Han Dynasty. Their trunks are so thick that three people cannot join hands around them, and locals refer to them as the Walnut Tree Kings.

Guandaokou Town: Guandaokou Town is located at the northern end of Lushi County. It covers an area of 209 square kilometers and has a population of 21,696 people (as of 2017). The town administers 19 administrative villages (with three merged villages), including Guandaokou, Lingnan, Qiulianghe, Baijiafang, Jiangcao, Yongdu, Zhaishang, Gengjiazhuang, Jinjiagou, Gengjia, Zhuangke, Xinping, Sanguanmiao, Guojianai, Mo’shang, Daling, Chejialing, Yangmeihe, and Heiniu, totaling 185 villager groups. The Zheng-Lu and San-Xi expressways intersect in the town area and both have exits (West Henan Grand Canyon). National Highway G209 and Provincial Road S323 run through the town. The terrain is predominantly mountainous and hilly, with soil... More detailed information about Guandaokou Town++