發展歷史
老君山坐落于(yu)城區以北,景(jing)區面積22平方公里(li),海拔高度在700—2500米之(zhi)間。植被種(zhong)類繁多,生長(chang)茂盛,常(chang)年(nian)都被綠(lv)色植物覆蓋,這里(li)有(you)紅豆杉(shan)、杜仲、天麻、蘑(mo)菇等(deng)珍貴樹(shu)木和藥材,豹(bao)子、野豬(zhu)、黑熊、娃娃雞等(deng)也經常(chang)出沒山林,原始、自然的生態資源讓游人心醉神(shen)迷(mi)。
除天雨(yu)洞(dong)外(wai),其它硝洞(dong)幾乎全(quan)在人跡罕至(zhi)的荒(huang)野從莽之中,或懸崖峭壁(bi)之上。此前有一條毛路通達山頂(ding),后來,特別是(shi)地震以后,這條路已經被滑坡泥石與雜草掩(yan)埋了。
規劃后(hou)的(de)老君(jun)山(shan)(shan)有(you)接(jie)待中心(xin)、道觀打造、真人(ren)表(biao)演煉硝和火藥(yao)制作(zuo)流程等項目,還將在山(shan)(shan)門(men)上筑上大壩,游(you)(you)人(ren)就可從山(shan)(shan)腳下坐游(you)(you)船(chuan)直接(jie)到(dao)達山(shan)(shan)頂了。
主要景點
從(cong)夢(meng)竹苑(yuan)出(chu)發,踏過(guo)幾公里(li)的路(lu)程,便來到老(lao)君山腳下(xia)的“天雨(yu)洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)”。“天雨(yu)洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)”為歷年(nian)開采(cai)硝礦(kuang)與熬制(zhi)硝末(mo)人工(gong)擴建而成,洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)內面積約1萬平方米,往昔采(cai)硝的痕跡清晰(xi)可(ke)見,還(huan)較為完整地留存有3個(ge)(ge)熬硝的平臺(tai),是2006年(nian)6月重華(hua)鎮(zhen)正(zheng)式注冊成為“中(zhong)(zhong)國火藥之鄉”的古硝洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)遺址中(zhong)(zhong)的一個(ge)(ge)。在后(hou)山的懸崖峭壁(bi)上有一處以(yi)朝陽(yang)洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)為主的古硝洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)遺址群,它們分別為煙子洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)、妖(yao)精洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)、老(lao)君洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)、干人洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)、牛角洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)、高觀洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)、明月洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)、大興洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)、犀牛洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)、白人洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)、牛角洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)等(deng)。
旅游線路
沿綿(mian)江公(gong)路至重華鎮(zhen),只需1個多小時(shi)便到(dao)(dao)達老君山(公(gong)交(jiao)車(che)到(dao)(dao)重華鎮(zhen)后有旅游車(che)接送旅客(ke))。