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Features This very popular section and the first part of the Great Wall which was opened to the public.
Location 150km 2 hours drive northwest of downtown Beijing.
parking within 100 meters walking.
Easy level hiking mostly flat or gentle slopes at hard surfaces a walk in the park.
Nearby attractions Sacred Way, Ming Tombs, Juyongguan Great Wall.
Common points of interest in art house Great Wall.
Special note for cars Please look walking the parking lot at the entrance of the cable car.
Features Jiankou Great Wall is considered one of the most dangerous sections of the Ming wall Compared to Mutianyu Great Wall, the mountain is higher and steeper, as compared to Simatai Great Wall, it is more sinuous and varied.
Location 95km 2 hours drive north of Beijing city center.
parking within 100 meters walking.
steep hike Advanced mounted treacherous or exposed with very uneven surfaces experience in mountain walking or interference is highly desirable.
Special Note This section is not officially open and ticket prices are set by local authorities, it is recommended only for expereinced hikers.
Features The Great Wall of Mutianyu section view is less crowded and suburbs across watchtowers.
Location 95km 2 hours drive north of Beijing city center.
Parking Distance 300 meters steep walk.
Easy level hiking mostly flat or gentle slopes at hard surfaces a walk in the park.
Nearby attractions Red River snail Hongluo Temple Resort, Lake Yanqi Area of Interest, Jiankou Great Wall.
Points of interest Mutianyu Schoolhouse Restaurant.
Special Note The parking is 300 meters with a steep slope, and may not be suitable for weak people with mobility problems.
Features Great Wall at Gubeikou was built on the ridges of rugged mountains that conform to rolling mountain terrain.
Location 150km 3-hour drive northwest of downtown Beijing.
moderate level hike some steep stairs and uneven surfaces.
Special Note It is recommended not to hike the Gubeikou section in Article Jingshanling because of the closed military zone.
Features It has never been repaired, and offers a unique view of the Wall, watchtowers and magnificent scenery.
Location 150km 3 hours drive northeast of Beijing's city center.
Distance from the parking lot 650 meters steep walk cable car is recommended.
steep hike Advanced mounted treacherous or exposed with very uneven surfaces experience in mountain walking or interference is highly desirable.
Duration 4-5 hours of the Jinshanling section to Article Simata.
Special Note This section is not recommended for older climbers from very young because it was not repaired Please do not use the cell phone in rain Some local people may try to sell you souvenirs If you are interested in buying, remember to bargain; if not, just walk.
The Great Wall section incorporates many different features of the other sections of the Great Wall is known for its camber people said Great Wall is the best of the Chinese buildings, and Simatai is the best of the Great Wall.
Location 145km 3 hours drive northeast of Beijing's city center.
steep hike Advanced mounted treacherous or exposed with very uneven surfaces experience in mountain walking or interference is highly desirable.
Points of interest Simata guesthouse Great Wall sightseeing the room.
Special Note This section was repaired but it is very steep It is recommended for photographers, but it will be very misty rain, the visibility of five to ten meters.
Features The Great Wall Huangyaguan is characterized as being impenetrable, dangerous, old and beautiful Huangyaguan Great Wall was part of a complete fortification consisting of a fortress with four closed and the city walls thick.
Location 145km 3 hours drive northeast of Beijing's city center.
level partly moderate walking some steep stairs and uneven surfaces and steep advanced part, treacherous climbs or exposed to the experience of uneven surfaces in the mountain walking or interference is highly desirable.
Features in Changping District, Juyongguan has always been an essential part of the Great Wall 8000 klm This was a crucial defense project for the preservation of Beijing in ancient times.
Location 70km 1-2 hour drive northwest of downtown Beijing.
moderate level hike some steep stairs and uneven surfaces.
Nearby attractions Sacred Road, Ming Tombs, Badaling Great Wall.
Special Note This section is divided into two parts One side is mostly a gentle slope and other mainly steep steps.
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