A large-scale hiking and cross-country event kicked off in the Yanzhi Gorge Scenic Area of Jingyuan county, Guyuan, Ningxia Hui autonomous region, on June 21. Thousands of hikers gathered from all over the country to immerse themselves in the unique natural and cultural charm of Jingyuan.
Hikers cross the mountain stream [Photo/Wechat account of Ningxia Culture and Tourism]
Taking the unique natural landscapes as their trail, the hikers felt the babbling mountain streams and ancient stone bridges, and walked through dense forests, strange rocks, and waterfalls. The figures of the hikers merged into this poetic picture, becoming one with the harmony of nature.
The hiking and cross-country experience event kicks off in the Yanzhi Gorge Scenic Area of Jingyuan county on June 21. [Photo/Wechat account of Ningxia Culture and Tourism]
"It's such a relaxing and enjoyable walk, with many great photo-ops along the way. As everyone knows, Jingyuan's scenery is absolutely beautiful, with its lush green mountains and clear blue waters," a tourist said.
The event built a platform for hiking enthusiasts to communicate, compete, and get close to nature, vividly showcasing the unique charm of the rich ecological tourism resources of Jingyuan, one of the China's most beautiful ecological and leisure tourism counties.