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UNESCO Heritage Classic: A Danxia Treasure Trove! Essential Travel Guide for Off-Peak National Day Travel

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Last updated 2026-11-08 — The 2017 Xiaoxiang 100 Mountain International Trail Running Race will be held from October 13 to 15 in Xinning, Shaoyang. Jointly organized by the Hunan Provincial Tourism Development Commission and the Hunan Provincial Sports Bureau to promote sports tourism, this international trail running event will attract over a thousand trail running enthusiasts from China, Italy, the United States, and other countries. The race...

The 2017 Xiaoxiang 100



The race features five categories: 112 km, 55 km, 55 km team, 30 km, and 7 km. Ahead of the National Day holiday, the organizing committee has launched a special promotion: participants who have already registered for the 112 km, 55 km, or 30 km categories can receive a free 7 km entry, allowing them to bring along family or friends for an off-road adventure. After the National Day holiday, you can avoid the travel peak and explore with family and friends or sample the local area.

The 112-kilometer route will pass several famous attractions: the Chili Peak Scenic Area, Camel Peak Scenic Area, and Jinziling, among others. The Chili Peak Scenic Area is

The 55-kilometer route passes through scenic spots such as La Jiao Feng (Chili Peak), Luo Tuo Feng (Camel Peak), Mi Shai Zhai, Ba Jiao Zhai (Eight Angle Fort), Zi Xia Dong (Purple Cloud Cave), and Hua Xian Gu (Flower Fairy Valley). Ba Jiao Zhai, also known as Yun Tai Shan (Cloud Terrace Mountain), is located in Zi Yuan and Xin Ning.The main peak has an elevation of 818 meters and is named for its eight upturned corners.Its rich development and quality are rare in the world, and it has been praised by experts as the “Soul of Danxia, National Treasure,” and is recognized as one of “China’s Seven Most Beautiful Danxia Landforms.” Viewed from the foot of the mountain, Bajiao Village features towering peaks that extend in eight directions like eight dragon heads.

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