Badong Shennong Creek Travel Guide

The Badong Shennong Creek originates on the southern slope of the Wudang Mountains, flowing south through the deep mountain valleys before merging with the Yangtze River in the Wu Gorge. Along its 60-kilometer journey, the creek converges with 17 tributaries, forming a breathtaking landscape of towering peaks, winding ridges, and layered mountains. The creek's four distinct natural gorges – Dragon's Gate, Parrot's Beak, Cotton Thread, and Shennong – are a natural masterpiece of scenic beauty.

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Shennong Creek originates from the southern slope of Shennongjia on the north bank of the Yangtze River. The stream runs through deep mountains and canyons from north to south, and finally merges into the Yangtze River in Wu Gorge. Along the way, it merges with 17 streams and rivers, with a total length of 60 kilometers. On both sides of the stream, mountains are towering, winding and rolling, forming four natural gorges with their own characteristics: Longchang, Parrot, Mianzhu and Shennong, becoming a natural picture scroll and poem.

Scenic spot qualifications:

National 5A scenic spot

Scenic spot features:

Folk tourism, rafting, the Three Gorges of the Yangtze River, historic sites, folk customs, canyons, rivers, strange peaks and rocks

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