Huilong Walled Highway in Huixian County, Henan Province河南輝縣回龍掛壁公路
Back to the dragon wall hanging highway
It is located in Huilong Village, Huixian County, Xinxiang City, Henan Province.
Huilong villagers used to walk on the “Lord Heaven Ladder“ hanging from the cliff,
One slip up and you fall off the deep end.
The old Huilong Village was bound by mountains,
Traffic was blocked, villages were scattered and hung 200 meters high,
15 kilometers of red rock spires divided into
There are two large settlements below and above the bluff,
The altitude ranges from 800 meters to more than 1,700 meters.
Since ancient times, transportation here has been difficult,
Only the paths connect.
Especially the five natural villages perched on the cliffs,
Villagers access, generations by a small path and
A steep and high “master ladder“.
As the name suggests, the ladder is treacherous and unpredictable.
For nearly 50 years, because of the ladder of danger
And regret lifetime cliff villagers have reached 18.
In 1997, the National Model Worker, the National Outstanding Member of the Communist Party,
Huilong Village Party branch Secretary Zhang Ronglock rate villagers
Cut an eight-kilometre highway through the cliffs.