Jiangbei Grand Canyon

Jiangbei Grand Canyon

The Jiangbei Grand Canyon Scenic Area is located in Meoli Town, Jiang County, Shanxi Province, covering an observation area of 20 square kilometers. Currently, the scenic area has developed multiple tourist projects, making it the most concentrated eco-tourism destination in southern Shanxi that integrates dining, accommodation, sightseeing, and recreation. The forest coverage rate of the Jiangbei Grand Canyon Scenic Area exceeds ninety-five percent, and it features multiple pristine forests. The entire scenic area mainly consists of walnut orchards, shiitake mushroom plantations, forests, and lakes; it is themed around the folk culture of southern Shanxi, forming a landscape characterized by mountains, water, emotion, and harmony between man and nature. Nature and culture blend seamlessly, complementing each other.

Four Major Highlights of the Jiangbei Grand Canyon Scenic Area: The Most Thrilling Canyon Rafting: The rafting course stretches 5.2 kilometers in total with a drop of 204 meters, making it the rafting spot with the greatest drop in North China. When you’re in the mood for leisure, float gently on the river, enjoy the breeze, and appreciate the tenderness and elegance of nature without any thrills or spills, soothing your soul. For the brave, grab a paddle, brave the rapids, and challenge the turbulent waters. Though thrilling yet safe, it allows you to fully experience the majestic grandeur of nature and build your physique. For adventurers, brave through the waves and rapids in perilous sections, sometimes emerging on wave crests, sometimes disappearing under water—just to conquer nature. The Most Exciting Water Challenges: The water challenge course is divided into seven levels. Level 1: Crazy Treadmill; Level 2: Soaring to Success; Level 3: Lightfoot Steps; Level 4: Omega-; Level 5: Time Travel; Level 6: Invincible Carousel; Level 7: Soar to Victory. The overall design is novel and unique, with bright colors suitable for participants of all ages. The Most Unique Landscape: The Jiangbei Grand Canyon Scenic Area combines the majesty of Mount Tai, the steepness of Mount Hua, the serenity of Mount Lu, the uniqueness of Mount Huang, and the beauty of Mount Emei. The scenery changes endlessly with the seasons—spring brings a sea of flowers, summer offers a cool retreat, late autumn is covered in red leaves, and winter is draped in silvery white. The Jiangbei Grand Canyon boasts abundant wild plant resources, including 96 families, 437 genera, and 912 species of vascular plants. These are categorized by economic use into 13 types: starch plants, oil plants, vitamin plants, beverage plants, sweetener plants, and more. The Most Authentic Mountain Delicacies: The surrounding areas of the scenic spot are rich in wild mushrooms, walnuts, wood ear fungus, grapes, and more. The scenic area includes several ancient villages such as Shie, Dajintang, and Xiaobeishan. Here, you’ll find the most authentic local southern Shanxi snacks, labor scenes, and traditional handicrafts being made on-site; exquisitely crafted dough figurines and embroidery; and genuinely flavorful freshly ground soy milk, freshly made soybean curd pudding, tofu, and handmade steamed buns. The elegant rural guest rooms showcase the most distinctive local flavors of southern Shanxi. You can also get hands-on and experience these activities up close, enjoying the unique satisfaction of self-reliance.

With continued investment in scenic development and ongoing improvement of facilities, 30 million yuan has been allocated to hire a professional management team. Strictly adhering to the national 4A-level scenic area construction standards, the goal is to make the scenic area a shining pearl in the tourism industry of Shanxi.

Address: Meoli Town, Jiang County, Yuncheng City

Type: Canyon

Opening Hours:

8:00-18:00

Ticket Information:

68 RMB (Includes: Jiangbei Grand Canyon Scenic Area ticket + one Water Challenge ticket)