23rd Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Drone/Aerial
Scenic Winding Road

On May 4, 2025, Hongyan Road in Huaying Mountain, Guang'an City, Sichuan Province, China, winds its way along the mountain and is renowned for its 21 breathtaking curves. It is also known as Highway No. 21, with a total length of 13.96 kilometers and boasts beautiful scenery along the way.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 05.2025
Date Uploaded: 11.2025
Photo Location: China
Camera: L2D-20c
Copyright: © Xiujian Zhou