Growing up in Yichang County, Mr He has never reached the Mangshan since he was injured in a wheelchair in 2012. On October 10, he learned that the Wuzhifeng Scenic Spot of Mangshan Mountain has an accessible passage. After the opening of the scenic spot during the National Day, he can not wait to come to the scenic area with his two good friends and to enjoy the beauty of Mangshan Mountain and feel the gift of nature.

"It's exciting! Today I have finally fulfilled my wish for many years. " On the same day, Mr. He, who had visited the scenic spot, met a reporter on his way back. He said that what moved him most was that the scenic spot also set up a special toilet for the disabled, with good and convenient facilities.

The majestic sea of clouds in Wuzhifeng Scenic Area of Mangshan Mountain.

Mr. Jiang, from Guangdong Province, is indispensable to travel in his daily life after retirement. Even if his legs are inconvenient, he has visited countless scenic spots. But the traditional mountain type scenic spot is often difficult to walk, the mountain is difficult to climb, often let him stop, rarely set foot in, mountaineering travel will inevitably become his heart's regret.

"The scenery is magnificent and the air is very good." With two crutches, Mr. Jiang has just experienced the thrill and excitement of walking in the clouds. "It's really like walking on the ground, like walking in the park at home." Mr. Jiang said that it was thanks to the cableway, elevator, escalator and other equipment in the scenic area, which cleared all the obstacles for him.

People with physical disabilities climb Wuzhifeng Scenic Spot of Mangshan Mountain to enjoy the beautiful scenery.

To build and maintain a safe, applicable and convenient barrier free environment is an important guarantee for the disabled, the elderly and other members of society to participate in social life on an equal basis, and is a sign of social civilization and progress. In January 2017, the People's Government of Yizhang County and Zhongjingxin tourism development group joined hands to build the first barrier free mountain scenic spot in Wuzhifeng Scenic Area of Mangshan Mountain in order to let the elderly, children, disabled and other vulnerable groups, as well as people with limited mobility, enjoy the gift of nature like ordinary people.

The project was officially started in May 2018 and put into trial operation in October 2019. At present, the infrastructure construction of barrier free mountain scenic area has been completed. The barrier free tour of Wuzhifeng Scenic Spot of Mangshan Mountain embodies the concept of people-oriented in every detail of the construction of the scenic spot. As soon as you enter the scenic spot, there will be accessible elevators, cableways, barrier free trestles, escalators, climbing machines and other warm-hearted facilities, reflecting the care and consideration for people who are inconvenient to travel.

The cableway in Wuzhifeng Scenic area of Mangshan Mountain.

On October 10, Mangshan Wuzhifeng Scenic Area barrier free construction system acceptance was accepted. Wang Jianjun, chairman of the Chinese Disabled Association, said that as a mountain type barrier free scenic area, Mangshan Wuzhifeng Scenic Spot is unique in the whole country and even the world. Especially for the disabled, it is rare to see that it is a very valuable scenic spot to realize the smooth progress.

There are no obstacle facilities in the scenic area.

People with physical disabilities experience the elevator.

For healthy people, a ladder, a small ridge, easy to step over. But for wheelchair users, it is a gap that is difficult to cross. Even in the barrier free toilet, if there is no safe grab bar, it is very inconvenient for them. Lv Xiaoquan, consultant of the Accessibility Committee of the Ministry of Housing and Urban Rural Development, was very pleased to tell reporters that the barrier free construction of Wuzhifeng Scenic Area in Mangshan Mountain is relatively complete and continuous, and every detail is handled very well, basically realizing the connection of barrier free access of the whole scenic area.

Elevator in the scenic area.

"We will continue to improve facilities and equipment according to the actual needs of those who need accessibility. Through strict management system, safety system and service system, all people can enjoy the beautiful scenery of Mangshan Mountain easily and happily under the premise of safety. " Mangshan Wuzhifeng Scenic Area Marketing Department Gulin said.