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Especially during the autumn foliage season, the cliffs are decorated in bright red maples, and the contrast with the clear blue of the river is startlingly vivid and artistic. Visitors can walk down to the bottom of the gorge along a trail, enjoying the dynamic rock formations and the powerful flow of water up close. 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