湖(hu)南(nan)柘溪(xi)國家森(sen)林(lin)公(gong)(gong)園以(yi)(yi)安化縣(xian)林(lin)科所(suo)為中(zhong)心,由(you)柘溪(xi)景(jing)(jing)區(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)、云臺山(shan)景(jing)(jing)區(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)、茶馬(ma)古(gu)道景(jing)(jing)區(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)三大(da)部(bu)分(fen)組成,公(gong)(gong)園總(zong)面(mian)(mian)積(ji)8579.3公(gong)(gong)頃。三大(da)景(jing)(jing)區(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)以(yi)(yi)縣(xian)城為中(zhong)心分(fen)布,相互之間有(you)水(shui)(shui)泥硬化公(gong)(gong)路或(huo)水(shui)(shui)路相鏈接,交通方式(shi)多(duo)樣,三大(da)景(jing)(jing)區(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)相距(ju)(ju)不到(dao)五(wu)十(shi)公(gong)(gong)里(li)。其(qi)中(zhong)柘溪(xi)景(jing)(jing)區(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)位于縣(xian)城西南(nan)面(mian)(mian),與(yu)縣(xian)城相距(ju)(ju)48公(gong)(gong)里(li),主(zhu)要(yao)特(te)(te)(te)色是(shi)山(shan)中(zhong)有(you)湖(hu)、湖(hu)中(zhong)有(you)山(shan)、群山(shan)環抱(bao)、峰巒疊翠的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)"高(gao)(gao)峽平湖(hu)"特(te)(te)(te)色。云臺山(shan)景(jing)(jing)區(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)位于縣(xian)城西面(mian)(mian),與(yu)縣(xian)城相距(ju)(ju)28公(gong)(gong)里(li),景(jing)(jing)區(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)內(nei)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)龍泉洞(dong)是(shi)安化眾多(duo)旅(lv)游景(jing)(jing)點中(zhong)一顆璀璨的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)明(ming)珠,也是(shi)目前(qian)湘中(zhong)地區(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)規(gui)模(mo)最大(da)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)溶洞(dong)景(jing)(jing)觀,現已探明(ming)洞(dong)底面(mian)(mian)積(ji)5萬平方米,垂直高(gao)(gao)度達(da)(da)80米,構架地層4層,由(you)一條陰河,兩個天(tian)窗和多(duo)個干(gan)洞(dong)組成。已開發的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)游覽線路長達(da)(da)1868米,沿(yan)途分(fen)布6個主(zhu)要(yao)景(jing)(jing)區(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu),上(shang)百個景(jing)(jing)點。溶洞(dong)內(nei)有(you)陰河,有(you)瀑布,石(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)鐘乳、石(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)筍(sun)、石(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)旗、石(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)幔、石(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)花(hua)比比皆是(shi),栩栩如生(sheng),集(ji)雄、奇、險(xian)、美于一身(shen)。尤其(qi)是(shi)洞(dong)內(nei)長達(da)(da)2.08米的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)石(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)鵝管,獨(du)(du)(du)有(you)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)倒掛金鉤(gou)石(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)鐘乳,高(gao)(gao)達(da)(da)35米的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)溶洞(dong)瀑布以(yi)(yi)及(ji)惟妙惟肖的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)石(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)珊(shan)瑚等四大(da)特(te)(te)(te)色景(jing)(jing)觀,堪稱(cheng)世界罕見,國內(nei)獨(du)(du)(du)有(you)。茶馬(ma)古(gu)道景(jing)(jing)區(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)位于縣(xian)城南(nan)面(mian)(mian),與(yu)縣(xian)城相距(ju)(ju)46公(gong)(gong)里(li)。它以(yi)(yi)南(nan)方最后一支馬(ma)幫和最完整(zheng)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)茶馬(ma)古(gu)道遺(yi)風(feng)而著稱(cheng)。由(you)于保存(cun)了原生(sheng)態的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)高(gao)(gao)山(shan)民居和峽谷風(feng)光(guang),遠離塵囂(xiao),秀美獨(du)(du)(du)特(te)(te)(te),故被稱(cheng)為"高(gao)(gao)山(shan)之城,茶馬(ma)遺(yi)風(feng)",是(shi)一處融山(shan)水(shui)(shui)風(feng)光(guang)和歷史文化于一體的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)風(feng)景(jing)(jing)區(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)(qu)。