听陕北的朋友说,红碱淖是国内沙漠地带最大的淡水湖。早就向往去一次红碱淖了,可是,每次站在地图前凝视着那遥远的地方,就犹豫了。红碱淖在陕西和内蒙古的交界处,整个湖区坐落在榆林的神木县境内,湖的北畔属于内蒙古,从西安到红碱淖至少有600多公里的路程吧,虽然,交通方便了,在高原上行车,恐怕得十五六个小时,因此,在心里盘算了几年,迟迟未能动身。去年夏天,朋友们提供了方便,我终于有机会去见识去拜读镶嵌在毛乌素沙漠中的湖泊了。吃毕午饭,我们从神木县出发,车到红碱淖时已是傍晚了,100多公里路,竟然走了五六个小时。车子一进入湖畔就脱离了公路,在沙漠中浪走。已经能看见湖的上空 Listen to friends in northern Shaanxi said that Hong cassava is the largest freshwater lake in the desert region. Already longing for a red cassia, but every time standing in front of the map that far away, hesitated. At the junction of Shaanxi Province and Inner Mongolia, Hongjiannao is located in the Shenmu County of Yulin. The north bank of the lake belongs to Inner Mongolia. At least 600 kilometers away from Xi’an to Hongjiannao, although it is easily accessible, On the plateau on the road, I am afraid to have fifteen or six hours, therefore, in my heart for a few years, has yet to start. Last summer, my friends provided convenience and I finally had the opportunity to see and read the lake embedded in the Mu Us Desert. Eat lunch, we start from the Shenmu County, the car is red Alder when it is evening, more than 100 kilometers of roads, even gone five or six hours. As soon as the car enters the lake, it detaches from the road and waves in the desert. Can already see the sky over the lake