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recently, a video of a blogger making two solo trips to ailao mountain to collect materials has continued to attract attention. the topic of "abnormal magnetic field strength in ailao mountain" has also become a hot search topic, bringing the mysterious ailao mountain into everyone's mind again. vision.

yuxi, yunnan, nanen waterfall in ailao mountain national forest park/photo from visual china

real-life version of "yunnan worm valley"

why is ailao mountain a restricted area?

"the cliffs are thousands of miles dangerous, and the mountains are high in all directions"

vividly describes the scene of ailao mountain

dense forests, criss-crossing ravines, and blank signals

local people call it the "forest of death"

netizens also call it the real-life version of "yunnan worm valley"

yuxi, yunnan, primeval forests and streams in ailao mountain, xinping county/photo from visual china

why is ailao mountain so mysterious?

actually it's not a mountain

rather, it lies across the dividing line between the yunnan-guizhou plateau and the hengduan mountains.

mountains stretching for hundreds of kilometers

ailao mountain means "the place where tigers and leopards roam" in yi language.

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it has the largest area at the same latitude in the world and the least human interference.

the most complete subtropical mid-mountain wet evergreen broad-leaved forest ecosystem

there are tall trees towering into the sky

covered by low shrubs

there are mosses, ferns and grass all over the branches and roots.

there are also wild vine branches that are twining and climbing everywhere.

scenery of ailao mountain in jingdong county, pu'er city, yunnan province/photo from visual china

and there are dangers everywhere

the hinterland of ailao mountain has high mountains and dense forests.

the slope of the hill is steep

lots of cliffs

no road for normal traffic

heavy rain, snow, hail and other severe weather often occur here

rainy and foggy weather

in a dense fog-enclosed forest

a lot of carbon dioxide is released at night

once a person walks in the mountains and forests for a long time,

it is possible to lose consciousness due to lack of oxygen and become hypothermic.

pu'er, yunnan, ailao mountain after the rain/photo from visual china

there are many wild animals in the virgin forest

bears, leopards, poisonous snakes, etc. are often seen

therefore, even local villagers do not dare to head into the mountains rashly

is the earth's magnetic field strength abnormal?

or due to exposed basalt

as the attention of ailao mountain continues to increase,

"there is an abnormality in the intensity of the earth's magnetic field in ailao mountain"

the topic also became a hot search topic

mentioned in a post

"ailao mountain has been measured

there is an abnormality in the intensity of the earth's magnetic field

causing the compass to malfunction

increased risk of getting lost”

many netizens commented that

"no wonder ailao mountain is so mysterious

it turns out it’s because of the different magnetic fields.”

but some netizens doubted that "this statement is just hype."

ailao mountain ancient tea horse road scenic area/photo from visual china

some experts said

geomagnetic anomalies do exist in some places

mainly due to these areas

caused by exposure of strata or rocks containing magnetic minerals

this situation is relatively common and is not a mystery

there happens to be a large area of ​​exposed basalt in ailao mountain.

some areas with strong geomagnetism

compass failure may occur

causing people to lose their way

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parts of ailao mountain have been developed into scenic spots

although it is a "restricted area"

but it also attracted many "curious" tourists.

as a result, too many people poured into ailao mountain

the original "no man's land" has become "people follow the herd"

it can be said that "the wind that misses you blows to ailao mountain"

yuxi, yunnan, nanen waterfall in ailao mountain national forest park/photo from visual china

in fact

parts of ailao mountain have been developed into scenic spots

have relatively complete supporting facilities and services

you can check in and play in a reasonable and moderate manner

yuxi, yunnan, ailao mountain ancient tea horse road scenic area/photo from visual china

yuxi, yunnan, ailao mountain ancient tea horse road scenic area/photo from visual china

for example, the ancient tea horse road in ailao mountain

about 8 kilometers long

havesites such as "horse stepping through stone", "qianjiazhai" and "ironmaking furnace"

there are also developments and constructions along the line

nan'en waterfall, dapingzhang battle site,

sunrise over the sea of ​​clouds, shimen gorge, yanziya waterfall,

damoyan peak, dashueguo mountainother attractions

but it should be noted that

never enter undeveloped areas

be sure to keep these in mind when playing outdoors!

be careful when playing outdoors!

november 2021

4 geological survey personnel

entering the hinterland of ailao mountain to perform a mission

later died in the line of duty

after forensic examination and joint on-site investigation

the main reason why the four people died on the job was

climbing mountains for a long time causes excessive physical exertion

causes such as instantaneous strong winds and sudden drop in temperature in the incident area

cause hypothermia in the human body

therefore, you should always pay attention to your surroundings when climbing

don’t venture into unexplored and dangerous roads

please remember these mountaineering safety instructions

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@everyone has fun in the wild

fully understand the risks and be fully prepared

don’t leave anything to chance and always have a sense of awe

life safety first