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Xiling Gorge Scenic Area

Location

Xiling Gorge Scenic Area, Yiling District, Yichang City, Hubei Province

Reasons to visit

Xiling Gorge is famous for its "danger" and is the most dangerous part of the Three Gorges. It starts from Xiangxikou in the west of Zigui County, Hubei Province in the west and ends at Nanjinguan in Yichang City, Hubei Province in the east.

Opening Hours

  • 09:00-16:00 (all day); closed admission time: 16:00 (November 1st - Monday - Sunday, February 28th of the following year) 08:00-16:00 (all day); closed Admission time: 16:00 (March 1st - October 31st, Monday - Sunday)
Xiling Gorge is famous for its "danger" and is the most dangerous part of the Three Gorges. It starts from Xiangxikou in the west of Zigui County, Hubei Province in the west and ends at Nanjinguan in Yichang City, Hubei Province in the east.
On the north bank there are Bingshu Baojian Gorge, Niugan Mafei Gorge, Qu Yuan's hometown Zigui, etc., and on the south bank there is Dengying Gorge. Xiling Gorge has a lot of fast water, a gorge in the gorge, many rocks on both sides, and rough waves. Qu Yuan, Bai Juyi, Ouyang Xiu, Su Che and many other famous people in the past have left famous poems and poems here that have been passed down through the ages.

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