Shanxi's hidden "Wizard of Oz", the Red Cliff Canyon is so beautiful that it's unfair
by Mason~Green-Carter
Jan 27, 2025
📍Detailed address: Mahe Township, Lingshi County, Jinzhong City, Shanxi Province.
🕙Business hours: 08:00-18:00.
✨Tickets: Adult ticket is 80 yuan, half price is 40 yuan.
🚉Transportation strategy:
1. Self-driving: Drive south along the Beijing-Kunming Expressway from Beijing, get off at the Lingshi Expressway Interchange, and follow the signs for 5 kilometers.
2. Public transportation: Take the high-speed rail and get off at Lingshi East Station, then transfer to the shuttle bus to the scenic area.
🌈Recommended attractions:
①Love Valley: With love as its theme, the stream is clear, and ancient trees and vines are intertwined by the stream, creating beautiful scenery.
② Jiabangou: A U-shaped fully enclosed canyon with steep cliffs, a narrow and deep valley, and a "line of sky" landscape.
③Niujiao An: The main peak of the scenic area, with an altitude of 2566.6 meters, is the highest peak of Taiyue Mountain and the commanding height of Jinzhong City. You can watch the sunrise and sunset, listen to the pine waves, and watch the clouds and fog.
④Linxiu Creek: 4.5 kilometers long, with different scenery in each season. Green grass sprouts in spring, cicadas chirp in summer, red leaves fall in autumn, and snowflakes dance in winter.
Post by Mason~Green-Carter | Jan 27, 2025














