Miaogou Waterfall Scenic Area

Near Miaogou Village, Urumqi County, Urumqi City, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region

Introduction

The Miao'er Gou Waterfall Scenic Area is located in the southern part of Urumqi, the capital of the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region in China, and is a natural landscape tourist destination mainly based on mountains and waters. The scenic area includes eight tourist attractions, including two national parks, two natural reserves, and one first-class scenic spot. The most famous of these is the Miao'er Gou Waterfall, which is also one of the main attractions of the scenic area. The Miao'er Gou Waterfall is a unique natural tourist destination in Urumqi due to its beautiful three-tier waterfall landscape. The environment of the entire scenic area is naturally beautiful, with fresh and pleasant air, rich planting resources, and animal resources. Here, people can enjoy the magnificent waterfall scenery and feel the blessing of nature. Standing next to the Miao'er Gou Waterfall, you can admire the beautiful scenery of the waterfall. Water tumbles down from high cliffs between the mountains, falls on white stone platforms, and splashes up white water flowers, which is breathtaking. At the same time, there is also a very eye-catching natural landscape downstream of the waterfall, the Qianlong Pool. The water in the Qianlong Pool is clear, the bottom is visible, and the colors are colorful, and it is known as one of the Oriental treasures. In addition to the beautiful scenery of the Miao'er Gou Waterfall, there are many other scenic spots in the scenic area, such as Yanxia Cave, Kagan Qi Rock Painting, and Dashiping Canyon, etc., each with its own unique features, all worth a visit. Yanxia Cave is a famous natural cave with various fancy-shaped stones and unique geological structures, allowing visitors to feel as if they are in a mysterious cave. Kagan Qi Rock Painting is an ancient rock painting group that depicts a variety of themes and patterns about Mongolian people, animals, and characters on the cave walls. The Dashiping Canyon is a pure mountain forest area with colorful scenery and full of the magic of nature. The Miao'er Gou Waterfall Scenic Area in Urumqi can be said to be a highly attractive tourist destination. The numerous natural landscapes combined with rich cultural heritage provide visitors with a relaxing and entertaining place to go. In addition, there are local food and wine and specialties to satisfy tourists' appetites.

Address

Near Miaogou Village, Urumqi County, Urumqi City, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region

Opening hours

10:00-18:00 (all day)
last admission at 18:00 (Monday-Sunday, January 1-December 31)