Hailuogou Scenic Area, located in Ganzi Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Sichuan Province, was closed due to the "9.5" Luding earthquake in 2022, and after more than a year of reconstruction, the scenic spot will resume partial opening on December 12, 2023.
After the earthquake, the road leading from Moxi Town to Hailuogou Scenic Area was severely damaged. Today, the scenic highway has been fully completed, with a total length of 29.13 kilometers, and 4 new tunnels and 2 bridges have been built, and the disaster resistance capacity and service standards have exceeded the pre-earthquake level. Scenic trails, tourism service facilities and tour systems have been fully upgraded to provide tourists with a better tour experience. According to reports, the scenic spot will receive more than 6,000 tourists during the New Year's Day holiday in 2024, and the number of tourists will gradually rebound.
This is the Hailuogou Glacier taken on January 10 (drone panoramic photo). Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Xu Bingjie
This is a sightseeing cable car running in the Hailuogou Scenic Area taken on January 10. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Xu Bingjie
This is a corner of the Caohaizi Trail in the Hailuogou Scenic Area taken on January 10. During the reconstruction of the scenic spot, information signs were added to the walking trail for tourists to better understand Hailuogou. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Xu Bingjie
On January 10, tourists took a group photo with the Gongga Glacier in the distance at Camp No. 4 in Hailuogou Scenic Area. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Xu Bingjie
This is the Hailuogou Glacier taken on January 10 (drone photo). Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Xu Bingjie
This is a scene in the Hailuogou Scenic Area taken on January 10. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Xu Bingjie
This is a section of Hailuogou Scenic Highway taken on January 10 (drone photo). Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Xu Bingjie
This is a photo taken on January 10 of the glacier in the Hailuogou Scenic Area. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Xu Bingjie
This is a cedar tree photographed on January 10 on the Caohaizi Trail in Hailuogou Scenic Area. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Xu Bingjie
This was taken on January 10 and overlooking the Gongga Glacier from the Hailuogou Scenic Area. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Xu Bingjie
This is a device on the Caohaizi Trail in the Hailuogou Scenic Area taken on January 10. During the reconstruction of the scenic spot, animal modeling devices were added to the walking trail for tourists to take photos and check in. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Xu Bingjie
This is a newly built tunnel on the Hailuogou Scenic Highway taken on January 10 (drone photo). During the reconstruction of the scenic spot, 4 new tunnels were built to avoid geological hazards, which improved the disaster resistance and shortened the time to the scenic spot. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Xu Bingjie
This is the Jinyin Peak in the Hailuogou Scenic Area taken on January 10. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Xu Bingjie
This is a photo taken on January 10 of Hailuogou Moon Lake (drone photo). Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Xu Bingjie