Shenlong Gorge (Shenlongxia) (神龙峡)

The short answer: A scenic gorge in Nanchuan district, Chongqing, best known for its summer whitewater rafting (Shenlongxia rafting). It is a gorge and rafting scenic area, promoted as a 'natural oxygen bar'; the hint name 'waterfall' is an approximation and the place is primarily a gorge/rafting site.

At a glance

What it is

A scenic gorge in Nanchuan district, Chongqing, best known for its summer whitewater rafting (Shenlongxia rafting). It is a gorge and rafting scenic area, promoted as a 'natural oxygen bar'; the hint name 'waterfall' is an approximation and the place is primarily a gorge/rafting site.

Why it's worth the stop

Practical details

Last updated: September 2026. Chongqing travel.

FAQ

What is Shenlongxia known for?

It is a scenic gorge in Nanchuan known for summer rafting and mountain scenery.

Is it a waterfall?

Despite the hint, it is best described as a gorge/rafting scenic area in Nanchuan.

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