Nanling National Forest Park

Nanling National Forest Park

Nanling National Forest Park is a scenic reserve located in the northern part of Guangdong, China, known for its lush biodiversity and subtropical landscapes, making it a haven for outdoor enthusiasts.

155,000
Acres Protected
50
Miles of Trails
500,000
Annual Visitors
1988
Year Established

About Nanling National Forest Park

Nanling National Forest Park
 

Nanling National Forest Park is situated in Ruyuan County, northern Guangdong Province. As part of the Nanling mountain range, this park covers vast terrains that feature a unique mix of subtropical forests, diverse ecosystems, and dramatic landscapes. The park is renowned for its rich biodiversity, housing numerous plant and animal species, including multiple that are endemic to the region. Historically significant, the area has been integral to the cultural and natural heritage of southern China. Recreationally, the park offers a range of activities from hiking its extensive trail networks to exploring its serene waterfalls and peaks. Notable landmarks within the park include Shikengkong, the highest peak in Guangdong. The park is a major draw for visitors due to its natural beauty, ecological significance, and opportunities for outdoor recreation.

Highlights

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Shikengkong Peak

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Agate Waterfall

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Subtropical evergreen broadleaf forest

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Tianxin Cave

Notable Natural Features

Shikengkong Peak

The highest peak in Guangdong, offering panoramic views and a challenging climb.

Agate Waterfall

A stunning waterfall known for its clear waters and picturesque surroundings.

Tianxin Cave

A fascinating karst cave with unique rock formations to explore.