Cliffside Road Autumn Viewing｜Cliffside Racing into Flaming Mountain

Jinnan Taihang, Jingdi Cliffside Road in Huguan County is definitely an autumn adrenaline bomb for driving fanatics! 💥 Carved into a vertical cliff with 19 skylight tunnels, outside the windows is a boiling sea of red and yellow forest upheld by a thousand-foot abyss. Step on the gas and drive straight into the heart of autumn! 🍁
🔥 Soul-Striking Highlights:
1️⃣ Death-Defying Red Leaf Sea! Drive 1500 meters on a cliff-hanging perilous road, each skylight is a free viewing platform! Leaning against the cliff, overlooking the gorge with layers of forest dyed like flowing lava, explosive yet leg-weakening!
2️⃣ Autumn Exclusive Light and Shadow Show! From 3 to 5 PM, sunlight slants into the tunnel, creating a contrast of light and dark. The red leaves outside the window are translucent like fiery glass! 📸 Silhouetted car front + flowing light cave, birthplace of epic shots!
3️⃣ Wild Ancient Village Easter Egg! At the end, Jingdi Village’s stone houses are covered with drying red chili peppers and corn. The rustic atmosphere meets the grandeur of Taihang, instantly healing!
Hardcore Survival Guide:
- 🚗 Route: Navigate to “Shenlong Bay Cliffside Road Viewing Platform” (Changzhi Huguan) → One-way traffic (west in, east out) → End at Jingdi Village
- 🛣️ Road Conditions: Narrow gravel road allowing only one car at a time! No guardrails on the cliff side! Newbies and those afraid of heights are advised against it‼️ Experienced drivers proceed slowly and honk!
- ⏰ Duration: 5 km total, about 1 hour driving plus photo stops, recommend early departure to avoid crowds
- 📆 Best Time: Late October to mid-November! Peak red leaves + perfect sunny light
- 📸 Photo Spots:
→ Mid-skylight aerial shot of the abyss and colorful forest
→ Tunnel entrance telephoto compression of the red mountain gorge
→ Jingdi Village autumn drying scene for cultural shots
- ⚠️ Life-Saving Tips:
✅ Experienced drivers + SUVs preferred
✅ Close windows to prevent falling rocks
✅ Absolutely no parking at viewing windows! (Parking allowed at viewing platforms)
✅ Bring enough water and food, no supplies available
💥 Race along the Taihang artery with an autumn rhapsody! This double hit of adrenaline and visual feast is something to brag about for a lifetime!