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Sights & Attractions --- Hongfeng (Red Maple) Lake

Lies in the upper reaches of the Cat-jumping River, 4 km. west of Qingzhen Town 30 km. from Guiyang City. Hongfeng Lake is the largest man-made lake in Guizhou Plateau. Covering an area of 57.2 sq. km., the lake is dotted with more than 170 islands and islets. It falls into four differently featured parts: the North Lake with a vast expanse of blue water, the Middle Lake with narrow water and unique mountains, South Lake with multiplied mountains and double-backed streamsand the Rear Lake with dotted islets.

Little Gorges Stone Forests, Snake Isle, Monkey Isle, Bonsai (potted landscapes) Hill and Jiangjun (General) Rend provide tourists with a profusion of sightsadding attractiveness to the lake. At Jiangjun Bend, there are two karst caves: Fishing Cave, a dry cave falling into seven stereoscopic parts and Jiangjun cave, a water cave with a lake on which tourists can take a boat ride and see exquisite stalactites. Nationality Courtyards of Miao, Chong have been opened up in recent years, attracting more and more tourists with its colorful customs and folklore.


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