Where is Yunfeng Mountain Scenic Area and what are the interesting things to do there?

Autumn is the best time to travel. Every time we have time to rest, we will go out for a walk with our family, which is a very interesting thing to do. We can relax and cultivate our sentiments. We are going to Yunfeng Mountain Scenic Area for a self-driving trip. What interesting things are there? How are the attractions there? Let’s take a look!

Self-driving tour route map:

According to the basic route, take the Fifth Ring Road → then take the Da Guang Expressway → after reaching the Da Guang Expressway → drive along the Jingmi Road → finally reach the Yunfeng Mountain Natural Scenery

Beijing Yunfeng Mountain Scenic Area

First stop: Entering the mountain

You can overlook the panoramic view of Miyun Reservoir from the mountain. The vast expanse of water is endlessly poetic. Every step you take on Yunfeng Mountain is a scenic spot, with a wealth of cultural relics.

tip:

1. Yunfeng Mountain was formerly known as Chaojuan Mountain, with an altitude of 675 meters.

2. The oldest and largest cliff carvings in Beijing, the ancient temple “Chaoshen Temple” built in the Sui Dynasty, and the “Guanyin Cave” with exquisite craftsmanship are all hidden here.

3. These large wind chimes in the forest were specially arranged by the owner to be placed in some rest areas and forests. When the wind blows, the wind chimes produce a beautiful melody, which is a unique feeling.

Second stop: Guanyin Cave

A natural stone cave, shaped like Guanyin. The cave is dedicated to Guanyin Bodhisattva and is always filled with incense.

tip:

1. Climb 108 steps after passing the Pumen Bridge to reach Guanyin Cave, to show your piety.

Third stop: Chan Yuan Mingyuan

Dongjingyuan has the feeling of an old courtyard. The blue bricks on the ground were specially sought out. It is said that they originally wanted to build a kiln and cast them, but the cost was too high, so they spent some effort to achieve the current look.

tip:

1. Dongchanyuan is larger and different from Dongjingyuan in style. It is more Japanese-style, with the same meticulousness in different styles.

2. Mingyuan vegetarian restaurant, the only restaurant in the garden, all dishes are vegetarian.

3. There is a beautiful maple tree on the lawn next to Mingyuan, and the fallen maple leaves are beautiful.

In fact, there are many beautiful scenery in the mountains. The important thing is to see your favorite scenery among these beautiful scenery, and to live in the most comfortable way for you. This is the most real existence. In such a mountain forest, your mood will naturally become better.

【Travel tips】

1. Non-self-driving transportation:

Yunfeng Mountain Scenic Area is located north of Bulaotun Town, Miyun Reservoir, 3 kilometers north of Yanluo Village. There are buses from Miyun Bus Station to the scenic area. The ticket price is 5.00 yuan for the whole journey and the journey takes about 2 hours.

2. Which season is best to visit Yunfeng Mountain?

① Spring and autumn are best. In spring, the locust blossoms on Wenfeng Mountain are in full bloom, and the mountain is covered in white. The spring breeze blows with a fragrance, and the distant ponds are sparkling with light, and the vegetation is lush.

② On the third day of the third lunar month is the day for Wenfeng Mountain to chase the mountains, and it is very lively with people coming to burn incense and pray.

③ It is recommended to go to Yunfeng Mountain in autumn. In autumn, the weather is clear and the mountains are full of red leaves. Admire the Weibei chrysanthemums and the seasonal fruits on the mountain are also full on the roadside.

3. About tickets: Tickets for Yunfeng Mountain are free