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Chongqing Wansheng Heishan Valley Ecological Floating Bridge

重庆万盛黑山谷生态浮桥

(1) Project Overview

Project Name: Chongqing Wansheng Heishan Valley Ecological Floating Bridge

Project location: Black Valley, Chongqing

Construction scale: 10.08 square kilometers, with a total length of 13 kilometers for the canyon

Project Phase: Design, Construction

Project Status: Completed

Design Unit: Guangzhou Blue Water Architectural Design Co., Ltd. (Deli Group)

Construction unit: Guangzhou Deli Yacht Terminal Engineering Co., Ltd


(2) Project Overview

              The planned area of the scenic spot is 10.08 square kilometers, with a total length of 13 kilometers, including 6 kilometers of electric scooter sightseeing routes, 6 kilometers of pedestrian walkways and floating bridges, and 1 kilometer of sightseeing cableway. Entering from the entrance of the scenic area, along the river to Xiangshui Village, the valley is about 40-50 meters wide. There are gentle slopes along the river, with hills and mountains on top, forming a stepped terrain. The cross-section of the valley is in the shape of; V” Character shape, narrow river surface. The width of the following river sections is generally about 20 meters, and some sections are only a few meters. Among them, the Fish Leaping Gorge, Wild Boar Gorge, and Monkey Leaping Gorge have a maximum width of less than 10 meters and a narrowest point of only two meters. They use floating bridges and suspension bridges for passage, which is extremely challenging. The height of the top and bottom of Heishan Valley is between 400-600 meters. The valley slopes on both sides of the valley are steep, with a gradient of generally 70-80 degrees. Some bank slopes stand upright at over 90 degrees, with a height of about 1200 meters. Its image is incredibly wonderful.


(3) Project Features

              The scenic area has; Clear mountains, beautiful waters, dense forests, and secluded valleys; Its original characteristics include a forest coverage rate of 97% and a concentration of negative oxygen ions exceeding the national first-class standard. There are currently more than 1800 species of plants such as silver fir, paulownia, and alpine rhododendron, as well as national first-class and second-class protected animals such as black leaf monkeys and pangolins. It has been praised by experts as a species with a forest coverage rate of 97% and a concentration of negative oxygen ions exceeding the national first-class standard; Chongqing Guizhou Ecological Gene Bank;. The landscape floating bridge is designed along the canyon, natural, dynamic, and integrated into the mountains and waters.


(4) Design philosophy and concept

            The project team aims to; Health preservation, ecology, nature, and environmental protection; The core concept is to position the Black Valley Scenic Area as“ The most beautiful health canyon in China;.