Beijing Jiankou Great Wall Travel Guide
Scenic spot introduction:
The Jiankou Great Wall in Beijing is the most steep and majestic section of the Great Wall, an authentic old Great Wall without any artificial modification, and the most photogenic Great Wall photography hotspot. Jiankou is famous for its thrilling, dangerous, strange, special and unique features. It is chased by countless mountaineers, photographers and tourists. Every step you take will feel frightening. When you climb the towering watchtower, you can have a panoramic view of the green mountains and green valleys. The majestic scenery The feeling hit me instantly. Standing on the top of the Great Wall and looking out, just as Lu Xun said: "There is no road in the world, but when more people walk, it becomes a road."Attractions distribution:
Jiankou Great Wall is located 10 kilometers west of Mutianyu Great Wall and belongs to Badaohe Township in the northwest. On the 20-kilometer-long Great Wall, there are major structures such as Niujiaobian, South Tower, Guimen Pass, East-West Shrinking Neck Tower, East-West Oil Basket Top, Arrow Button Beam, General Shouguan, Heavenly Ladder, Eagle Flying Upward, Beijing Knot, and Jiuyan Tower. The scenic spots are thrilling and spectacular everywhere.Scenic spot features:
Mountaineering, adventure, visiting ancient times, the Great Wall, historic sites, mountains, forestsScenic spot map:
Transportation
Scenic spot location:
China>Beijing>Huairou District
How to get there:
Bus route: Take bus 916 from Dongzhimen to Huairou, get off at the north exit of Yingbin Road and transfer to bus h25 to Xizhazi; or take a van from Huairou County, the fare is about 60 yuan.
Self-driving route: Jingcheng Expressway leaves from the Beitai Road/Kuangou/Qiaozi exit at Daliushuying Bridge, drives along Huaichang Road → X005 → Huaihuang Road, passes the Mutianyu Roundabout, and heads towards the Great Wall Driving in the direction of the Red Trout Farm, there are signs for the Great Wall on the road.
Scenic area map:
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Tickets
Jiankou Great Wall ticket price:
free
Scenic area opening hours:
All day
Travel Tips
travelling guideline:
The Great Wall is divided into a southern route and a northern route: the southern route has extremely steep mountains, almost straight up and down; the northern route has gentle mountains, so you can climb up to the tower to view them without having to trek hard, and you can also fish for small fish in the Shentangyu Canyon along the way.
Best time to visit:
June-October
Shopping recommendations:
(Shopping) Walnuts and chestnuts.
Scenic spot map:
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