| Gongtan 
Gongtan seems suspended in time, an old street without electric lights, a place where doors need not be locked and reliable roads are few. Most surrounding villages can only be accessed by foot. A superhighway is the Wu Jiang (the River Wu) which forms dangerous rapids and shoals in front of Gongtan.
** This all became part of the history. Local people abandoned their traditional houses and moved to new town before April 2007. This beautiful town would be flooded due to a dam construction. **
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Trekking and adventure guides around Gongtan:  ⇒ Above the cliff
Climb the stunning cliff on the opposite bank of Wu Jiang, discover several remote villages that can only be reached by foot in the territory of Guizhou. People in these villages: Xiaba, Tianshui Jie, and Kuzhu, live off the terrace farming. More
|  ⇒ A-peng Jiang
A-peng Jiang cuts through the Wuling mountains in the north and flows into Wu Jiang near Gongtan. An excellent trek can be makde to Lower Zengtan, through the A-peng Jiang Gorge, with a further boat ride and easy walk to the Upper Zengtan Village, you can More
|  ⇒ Treks along the Wujiang Gorge
Explore Wuling Mountains where Tujia Ethic Group has lived there for 2000 years. A number of easy and pleasant treks are the only way to access some scenic, undeveloped villages.
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