《徐霞客游记·粤西游日记十二》
一走出峡口，就有积水直浸到两侧峡谷的西边，当中垒石筑成堤坝，以便横截水面，旁边都是巨大的水泽，无从渡水去登一次赫黄色的岩洞。
一出峡门，则汇水直浸两峡之西，中叠石为堤，以亘水面，旁皆巨浸，无从渡水一登赭岩。
Just as I walked out of the entrance to the canyon, there was stagnant water that seeped straight into the west side of both sides of the canyon. In the middle, a dam had been built with stacked rocks to intercept the water's surface; next to it was a vast expanse of water which made it impossible to cross and climb the reddish rock caves.