The Weishui Scenic Belt is a provincial-level scenic spot. It is located in Hengdong County, the lower reaches of the Weishui River. It originates from Xiacun Township, Yanling County, at the western foot of the Luoxiao Mountains. Its source is the ancestor of the Chinese nation. The resting place of Emperor Yan is the Jinggang Mountains, the cradle of the Chinese revolution, so the Meihe River is also known as the "Long History River" and the "Red River".
The scenery along the Wishui River is beautiful and rich, including Baimao Island, the base of Guanggan, Lingshan Scenic Spot, Taiping Temple, Yanguang Temple, Xiucai Kanban, Xiucai Kanbang, Xiongshixi Jinchan, Bijiafeng, Jiangjun Temple, Yangshan Temple, Leixi Shuangyue and other scenic spots. Huang Tingjian, a famous writer and calligrapher in the Northern Song Dynasty, once left a poem in Cishi Pavilion of Taiping Temple after visiting the Meihe River: "A green glass basin is planted with thousands of cens, and the water of Jiangxiang is as clear as ancient and modern. Where can I see the list? In the Taiping Fei Pavilion, there is no soap cover in the morning, but the shadow of the ancient trees is seen. Who can feel the nostalgia for the past? "Xu Xiake, a great geographer and writer in the late Ming Dynasty, wrote in his " There are also detailed travel records of the Meihe River in "Xu Xiake's Travels". Liu Zhenwu, a poet of the Qing Dynasty, was impressed by the picturesque scenery of Lingshan and wrote a poem called "Ranking Over Lingshan": "Beyond the seventy-two famous peaks, Lingshan has a unique sky. The ancient Nanhu sun is cold, the strange rocks swallow the flowing springs, and the forest secretly hides the monastery. , The clouds are deep and the Han immortals are hidden, the night comes and the bell is quiet, the wind and the moon are full of the sky."
The river rafting tour starts from the upper reaches of Ganxi River Dam, and the boat goes upstream to Caoshi Town, along the river for fifty miles. The main attractions are: Ganxi River Dam, Yuanbao Grand View, Xiapu Water Market, Longyan Cave, Erlong Playing with Pearls, Xiao Family Old House, Lion Playing with Balls, Tanjiangkou Fishing Village, Scholar List, Li Daoyuan’s Li Gong Diaoyutai, There are more than 20 scenic spots including Yanguang Shuangmiao, Xiyan Fairy Cave, and Lingshan Old Temple.
Some beautiful legends have cast a mysterious color on the scenic area, and the far-reaching history makes people daydream and forget to leave. Sitting on a speedboat, the splashing waves, the whistling wind, and the lightning-like speed make people feel a heroic spirit of charging into battle. Or invite relatives and friends to take a cruise, and you will have another kind of feeling, relaxed and comfortable. The river breeze blows by, and it refreshes the whole body with a gentle breath, especially in June and July every year. Along the river for dozens of miles, lotus flowers touch the sky with endless blue lotus leaves, and the lotus flowers are uniquely red in the sun. There are flowers everywhere, and they are always full. The river is fragrant. Picking a handful of Hunan lotus seeds will bring joy to your eyebrows. Take a sip of the water and it will be sweet to the heart! Abandoning the ship and landing, the simple and kind-hearted people on the shore have already greeted you with smiles. Come to Duoqing Island to examine the sister trees that grow from the same root, or hug the 100-year-old maple tree and wash your face in the sweet spring. , or drink a cup of sweet vine tea, the temptation of nature is irresistible. Returning from the cruise, sitting quietly on the shore, holding a fishing rod and holding on to a hope, it is equally enjoyable.
In order to develop this project, the Hengdong County Tourism Bureau has spent more than 300,000 yuan to purchase modern cruise ships and speedboats, and built a tourist attraction for ecological rafting on the Weishui River, water paragliding, Longyan Cave exploration and participatory activities. There are many exciting tourism items such as "farmhouse" and all-night bonfire party.