Yuntai Mountain is a national-level scenic spot, the first batch of national 5A-level tourist attractions and the first batch of world geoparks. Located in Xiuwu County, Jiaozuo City, Henan Province, at the southern foot of Taihang Mountain, at the junction of Henan and Shaanxi provinces, with a total area of 240 square kilometers. Yuntai Mountain has eleven scenic spots such as Hongshi Gorge, Tanpu Gorge, Quanpu Gorge, Qinglong Gorge, Linfeng Gorge, Macaque Valley, Cornus officinalis Peak, Diecai Cave, Wanshan Temple, Zifang Lake and Baijiayan. It is dominated by rift structure, hydrodynamic action and geological landscape, supplemented by natural ecology and human landscape, and is characterized by staggered peaks and valleys, cliffs, waterfalls, springs and Qingxi Youtan.
Yuntai Mountain is famous for its mountains, amazing water, majestic peaks, quiet gorge and different scenery. Flowers bloom in spring, spring flows from summer to sunset, leaves are like fire in autumn, and the colors of the four seasons are always just right in winter. Here you can not only appreciate the magnificence of the mountains and rivers in the north, but also appreciate the beauty of the water towns in the south of the Yangtze River. There is a unique strange gorge in the world-Hongshi Gorge. Yuntai Waterfall with the highest drop in Asia; Tanzhe Gorge is known as the first beautiful water in the Central Plains. There is the famous sentence "Cornus officinalis peak" by Wang Wei, a great poet in the Tang Dynasty, "Being a stranger in a foreign land, I miss my relatives twice every festive season"; There is Yuntai Tianchi-Fenglinxia, which is known as "a lake on earth, with thousands of scenery in it"; There is an eco-tourism canyon-Qinglong Gorge, which is primitive and simple, and the peaks turn back to the water. There are also famous scenic spots such as Baijiayan, a quiet place of "Seven Sages of Bamboo Forest" in history. The unique geological landscape of Yuntai Mountain was named "Yuntai landform" by geological experts and praised as "Canyon Expo" by tourism experts. It is like geological museum's "ten thousand volumes of history books" and the "hundred-mile gallery" of landscape. Visiting Yuntai Mountain water can not only appreciate the external beauty of the landscape, but also understand the magical evolution of nature, so that a well-known landscape tourism can be sublimated into a well-known geological science tourism.