Photos of Hailuogou Glacier Forest Park

<p>Hailuogou Scenic Area is located in Luding County, Ganzi Prefecture, Sichuan Province, on the eastern slope of Mount Gongga. It is 284 kilometers away from the provincial capital Chengdu, 76 kilometers away from Kangding Love Song City, only 50 kilometers away from Luding Bridge, and 253 kilometers away from Xichang. The scenic area has many titles such as "China Glacier Forest Park", "China National Scenic Spot", "National 5A-level Tourist Scenic Spot", "National Geopark" and National Ecological Tourism Demonstration Area.</p><p><img src="https://youimg1.c-ctrip.com/target/1A0b10000000p95ma7B41_W_10000_1200.jpg?proc=autoorient" style="width: 100%;"></p><p>Hailuogou Scenic Area is a low-altitude modern marine glacier with the same latitude, close to big cities and strong accessibility. It has the world's most majestic and spectacular ice waterfall. The vertical drop within the scenic area is less than 30 kilometers, up to more than 6,500 meters. The special geographical location has created 7 vertical climate zones and vegetation zones. There are more than 4,800 plant communities and many rare animals and plants in the area. It is known as the "Mother of World Gardens" and a good place for popular science. The scenic area also has many high-quality, mineral-rich natural hot springs and a world-scale red stone park. The annual average temperature in the scenic area is 18℃. There is no scorching heat in summer and no severe cold in winter. It is an ideal choice for leisure and summer vacation. After more than 20 years of development, the tourism reception function of Hailuogou Scenic Area has been increasingly improved. It is now a comprehensive tourist attraction integrating sightseeing, leisure and vacation, summer vacation, mountaineering scientific research, and parent-child science popularization.</p>