Hongyuan Gachu National Wetland Park

Hongyuan Gachu National Wetland Park

Hongyuan Gachu National Wetland Park is a national-level wetland park.

Sichuan Hongyuan Gachu National Wetland Park is located in Hongyuan County, Sichuan Province, covering a total area of 394.27 hectares.

Gachu National Wetland Park passed the national review at the end of 2014, and on December 31, 2014, and January 19, 2015, it successively obtained approval from the State Forestry Administration and the Sichuan Provincial Forestry Department to establish a national wetland park and carry out pilot work. Sichuan Hongyuan Gachu National Wetland Park is a national wetland park primarily characterized by alpine marsh wetlands and built around the Baihe River, a tributary of the upper reaches of the Yellow River. The wetland park is distributed in a strip shape running from north to south; its southernmost point extends to the planned boundary of the Hongliu Nature Reserve, the northernmost point reaches the border between Hongyuan County and Ruoergai County, the eastern edge is bordered by Provincial Highway 209, and the western edge lies at the boundary between Hongyuan County and Aba County. The planned total area of the wetland park is 394.27 hectares.