湖南柘溪國家森(sen)林公(gong)園以安化(hua)縣(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)林科所為中(zhong)心,由(you)柘溪景(jing)(jing)(jing)(jing)區(qu)(qu)(qu)、云臺山(shan)景(jing)(jing)(jing)(jing)區(qu)(qu)(qu)、茶(cha)(cha)馬古(gu)道景(jing)(jing)(jing)(jing)區(qu)(qu)(qu)三(san)大(da)(da)部分(fen)組(zu)成,公(gong)園總面積8579.3公(gong)頃(qing)。三(san)大(da)(da)景(jing)(jing)(jing)(jing)區(qu)(qu)(qu)以縣(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)城為中(zhong)心分(fen)布,相互(hu)之間有(you)(you)水泥硬化(hua)公(gong)路或水路相鏈(lian)接,交通方式多樣,三(san)大(da)(da)景(jing)(jing)(jing)(jing)區(qu)(qu)(qu)相距(ju)不到五(wu)十公(gong)里(li)(li)。其中(zhong)柘溪景(jing)(jing)(jing)(jing)區(qu)(qu)(qu)位(wei)于縣(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)城西(xi)南面,與(yu)(yu)縣(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)城相距(ju)48公(gong)里(li)(li),主要特色(se)是(shi)山(shan)中(zhong)有(you)(you)湖、湖中(zhong)有(you)(you)山(shan)、群山(shan)環(huan)抱(bao)、峰巒疊翠(cui)的(de)"高(gao)峽平(ping)(ping)湖"特色(se)。云臺山(shan)景(jing)(jing)(jing)(jing)區(qu)(qu)(qu)位(wei)于縣(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)城西(xi)面,與(yu)(yu)縣(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)城相距(ju)28公(gong)里(li)(li),景(jing)(jing)(jing)(jing)區(qu)(qu)(qu)內(nei)(nei)的(de)龍泉洞(dong)(dong)是(shi)安化(hua)眾多旅游(you)景(jing)(jing)(jing)(jing)點中(zhong)一(yi)(yi)顆璀璨的(de)明(ming)珠(zhu),也(ye)是(shi)目前湘中(zhong)地(di)區(qu)(qu)(qu)規模(mo)最大(da)(da)的(de)溶(rong)(rong)洞(dong)(dong)景(jing)(jing)(jing)(jing)觀,現(xian)已探(tan)明(ming)洞(dong)(dong)底面積5萬平(ping)(ping)方米(mi),垂直高(gao)度(du)達80米(mi),構架地(di)層4層,由(you)一(yi)(yi)條陰河,兩個(ge)(ge)天(tian)窗(chuang)和(he)多個(ge)(ge)干(gan)洞(dong)(dong)組(zu)成。已開發的(de)游(you)覽線路長達1868米(mi),沿途分(fen)布6個(ge)(ge)主要景(jing)(jing)(jing)(jing)區(qu)(qu)(qu),上百個(ge)(ge)景(jing)(jing)(jing)(jing)點。溶(rong)(rong)洞(dong)(dong)內(nei)(nei)有(you)(you)陰河,有(you)(you)瀑(pu)布,石(shi)鐘乳、石(shi)筍(sun)、石(shi)旗、石(shi)幔、石(shi)花(hua)比(bi)比(bi)皆是(shi),栩(xu)栩(xu)如生,集雄、奇、險、美于一(yi)(yi)身。尤其是(shi)洞(dong)(dong)內(nei)(nei)長達2.08米(mi)的(de)石(shi)鵝(e)管,獨有(you)(you)的(de)倒掛金鉤石(shi)鐘乳,高(gao)達35米(mi)的(de)溶(rong)(rong)洞(dong)(dong)瀑(pu)布以及惟妙(miao)惟肖(xiao)的(de)石(shi)珊(shan)瑚等四大(da)(da)特色(se)景(jing)(jing)(jing)(jing)觀,堪稱世界罕見,國內(nei)(nei)獨有(you)(you)。茶(cha)(cha)馬古(gu)道景(jing)(jing)(jing)(jing)區(qu)(qu)(qu)位(wei)于縣(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)城南面,與(yu)(yu)縣(xian)(xian)(xian)(xian)城相距(ju)46公(gong)里(li)(li)。它以南方最后一(yi)(yi)支馬幫和(he)最完整的(de)茶(cha)(cha)馬古(gu)道遺風而著稱。由(you)于保存了原(yuan)生態的(de)高(gao)山(shan)民居(ju)和(he)峽谷風光(guang),遠(yuan)離塵囂,秀美獨特,故被稱為"高(gao)山(shan)之城,茶(cha)(cha)馬遺風",是(shi)一(yi)(yi)處融(rong)山(shan)水風光(guang)和(he)歷(li)史文(wen)化(hua)于一(yi)(yi)體的(de)風景(jing)(jing)(jing)(jing)區(qu)(qu)(qu)。