湖(hu)(hu)南(nan)柘(zhe)(zhe)溪(xi)(xi)國家森林公(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)園(yuan)以(yi)安化縣(xian)林科所為中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)心,由柘(zhe)(zhe)溪(xi)(xi)景(jing)(jing)(jing)(jing)(jing)(jing)區(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)、云臺山(shan)景(jing)(jing)(jing)(jing)(jing)(jing)區(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)、茶馬(ma)古道景(jing)(jing)(jing)(jing)(jing)(jing)區(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)三大(da)部分組(zu)成(cheng),公(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)園(yuan)總面(mian)積8579.3公(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)頃。三大(da)景(jing)(jing)(jing)(jing)(jing)(jing)區(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)以(yi)縣(xian)城(cheng)為中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)心分布(bu),相互之間有(you)水(shui)泥(ni)硬化公(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)路(lu)(lu)或水(shui)路(lu)(lu)相鏈(lian)接,交(jiao)通方(fang)式多樣,三大(da)景(jing)(jing)(jing)(jing)(jing)(jing)區(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)相距(ju)(ju)(ju)不到(dao)五十公(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)里。其(qi)中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)柘(zhe)(zhe)溪(xi)(xi)景(jing)(jing)(jing)(jing)(jing)(jing)區(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)位于(yu)(yu)縣(xian)城(cheng)西南(nan)面(mian),與縣(xian)城(cheng)相距(ju)(ju)(ju)48公(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)里,主(zhu)要特(te)(te)色(se)是(shi)山(shan)中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)有(you)湖(hu)(hu)、湖(hu)(hu)中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)有(you)山(shan)、群山(shan)環抱(bao)、峰巒疊翠(cui)的"高峽(xia)平湖(hu)(hu)"特(te)(te)色(se)。云臺山(shan)景(jing)(jing)(jing)(jing)(jing)(jing)區(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)位于(yu)(yu)縣(xian)城(cheng)西面(mian),與縣(xian)城(cheng)相距(ju)(ju)(ju)28公(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)里,景(jing)(jing)(jing)(jing)(jing)(jing)區(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)內的龍(long)泉洞是(shi)安化眾多旅游景(jing)(jing)(jing)(jing)(jing)(jing)點中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)一(yi)顆璀璨的明珠,也(ye)是(shi)目前湘中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)地區(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)規(gui)模最大(da)的溶洞景(jing)(jing)(jing)(jing)(jing)(jing)觀,現已(yi)探明洞底面(mian)積5萬(wan)平方(fang)米(mi),垂直高度達80米(mi),構架地層(ceng)4層(ceng),由一(yi)條陰河(he),兩個(ge)天窗和多個(ge)干洞組(zu)成(cheng)。已(yi)開發的游覽線路(lu)(lu)長達1868米(mi),沿(yan)途分布(bu)6個(ge)主(zhu)要景(jing)(jing)(jing)(jing)(jing)(jing)區(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu),上(shang)百個(ge)景(jing)(jing)(jing)(jing)(jing)(jing)點。溶洞內有(you)陰河(he),有(you)瀑(pu)布(bu),石(shi)(shi)鐘(zhong)(zhong)乳、石(shi)(shi)筍、石(shi)(shi)旗、石(shi)(shi)幔、石(shi)(shi)花比比皆是(shi),栩栩如(ru)生,集(ji)雄、奇、險、美于(yu)(yu)一(yi)身。尤(you)其(qi)是(shi)洞內長達2.08米(mi)的石(shi)(shi)鵝管,獨(du)有(you)的倒掛金鉤石(shi)(shi)鐘(zhong)(zhong)乳,高達35米(mi)的溶洞瀑(pu)布(bu)以(yi)及惟(wei)妙惟(wei)肖的石(shi)(shi)珊瑚等四大(da)特(te)(te)色(se)景(jing)(jing)(jing)(jing)(jing)(jing)觀,堪稱世界罕(han)見(jian),國內獨(du)有(you)。茶馬(ma)古道景(jing)(jing)(jing)(jing)(jing)(jing)區(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)位于(yu)(yu)縣(xian)城(cheng)南(nan)面(mian),與縣(xian)城(cheng)相距(ju)(ju)(ju)46公(gong)(gong)(gong)(gong)里。它以(yi)南(nan)方(fang)最后(hou)一(yi)支馬(ma)幫和最完(wan)整(zheng)的茶馬(ma)古道遺風而著稱。由于(yu)(yu)保存了原(yuan)生態的高山(shan)民居和峽(xia)谷風光(guang),遠離塵囂,秀美獨(du)特(te)(te),故被稱為"高山(shan)之城(cheng),茶馬(ma)遺風",是(shi)一(yi)處融山(shan)水(shui)風光(guang)和歷史文(wen)化于(yu)(yu)一(yi)體的風景(jing)(jing)(jing)(jing)(jing)(jing)區(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)。