Winter wonderland emerges at Longnan Qianba Pasture
Qianba Pasture draped in pristine snow creates a picturesque winter scene in Longnan, Gansu province, Nov 25, 2024. [Photo provided to gogansu.com]
On Nov 25, 2024, Qianba Pasture in Wudu district, Longnan, Gansu province, was transformed into a breathtaking winter wonderland after heavy snowfall. The snow-covered landscape, with its pristine beauty, resembles a picturesque painting, attracting visitors to experience its serene charm.
Located 25 kilometers along the winding mountain road on the south bank of the Bailong River in Wudu district, Qianba Pasture spans an elevation range of 2,100-3,090 meters. The pasture covers a total area of 1,659 acres and offers free admission year-round.
The pasture stretches 22 kilometers from east to west, bordered by Dishuiya Cliff at Fenshuiling in the east, Beishaliuliang in the west, Qiangouba in the south, and Qianliang's ridges in the north. Its diverse terrain is renowned for its unique features, encompassing eight valleys, eight pits, three plains, six caves, and two ponds. Combining natural beauty with ecological richness, Qianba Pasture is a year-round tourist destination.
As it continues to develop into a multifunctional tourism hub, Qianba Pasture offers a variety of activities, including sightseeing, adventure, leisure, and entertainment. With its stunning landscapes and growing infrastructure, it is poised to become a premier destination for travelers seeking both relaxation and exploration.