Spring is a great time for hiking. You can relax and unwind outdoors. There are many places in Beijing that are perfect for spring hiking. We recommend you go to Miaofeng Mountain, Baiwang Mountain, Yangtai Mountain, Mang Mountain and other attractions. For more details, please see below.
1、Miaofeng Mountain
Miaofeng Mountain is located in Mentougou District, west of Beijing, about 50 kilometers from the city center. Every spring, there are many peach blossoms blooming along the mountain roads, making this beautiful rural road even more beautiful.
There are a large number of woody plants and high-quality medicinal materials, forming a unique scenery of “mountains on all sides are like paintings, and there is no day in the year without flowers.”
Address: Jiangou Village, Miaofengshan Town, Mentougou District (near Miaofengshan)
Ticket: 40 yuan (purchased on site)
Transportation: Take bus 929 or 892 from Pingguoyuan Station on Metro Line 1 to Dingjiatan Station and take a taxi to get there.
2、Baiwang Mountain
Baiwang Mountain should be considered the easiest mountain to climb in Beijing. There are not many steps and it is basically a winding uphill road. It is not difficult for children either. The elevation is only about 200 meters, and it takes about 20 minutes to reach the top.
The view from the top of the mountain is good. You can overlook the northwest corner of the Fifth Ring Road to the south, a large expanse of new city to the east, and rolling hills to the northwest. You can enjoy the beautiful scenery and experience the fun of hiking.
Address: No. 19, Heishanhudongkou, Haidian District, Beijing
Ticket: 6 yuan (purchased on site)
Transportation: Take Metro Line 16 to Malianwa Station, exit from Exit A; or take buses 384, 584, 330, etc. to Baiwangshan Forest Park Station;
Self-driving: Take the North Fifth Ring Road (east to west), exit at Xiaojiahe Bridge, go north on Nongda North Road, turn west onto Malianwa North Road, about 400 meters, and you will reach the destination after crossing Heishanhubu Bridge.
3、Yangtai Mountain
Yangtai Mountain is located on the boundary between Haidian District and Mentougou District. It is densely forested with many ancient trees. The forest coverage rate is 94%, making it one of the best places to watch the sunrise in the suburbs of Beijing.
There are many historical sites in the mountain, including Jifeng Forest Park, known for its winding mountain paths, and Dajue Temple, an ancient temple that is over 1,000 years old. After spring arrives, apricot blossoms, peach blossoms, pear blossoms, apple blossoms and cherry blossoms bloom in succession on Yangtai Mountain, and the scenery is beautiful from near to far and from high to low.
Address: Yangtai Mountain Natural Scenic Area, Sujiaotuo Town, Haidian District, Beijing
Ticket: 10 yuan (student ticket 5 yuan) purchased on site
Free Admission: Children under 1.2 meters tall, seniors over 65 years old with a senior discount card, active military personnel with valid ID, disabled people with ID, and retired personnel with retirement certificates.
Bus: Take Metro Line 16 to Beianhe Station, transfer to special bus 16 to Beiqinglu West Exit and walk 2 kilometers to the scenic area; or take bus 544 to Beianhe Bus Station and walk 1.6 kilometers to the scenic area.
4、Mang Mountain
Mang Mountain National Forest Park has nearly 130,000 mu of artificial forest, with a forest coverage rate of 96.5%. Wherever you look, you see forest vegetation, which is evergreen all year round and colorful in all four seasons. It is the largest national forest park in Beijing.
The highest peak of Mang Mountain is 659 meters, and the mountains rise and fall like a ferocious python, hence the name Mang Mountain. In spring, the plants and trees are in full bloom, full of life; in summer, you can enjoy the cool air and refreshing drinks, and the lights are magical; in autumn, the mountains are all red, and the forest is beautiful; in winter, the mountains are towering and pure and clear.
Ticket: 20 yuan per person
Transportation: Take bus 643 from Andingmen, bus 845 from West Railway Station, or bus 919 from Deshengmen to the terminus at Shisanling Reservoir, walk across the dam and you will arrive; take bus 345 branch line from Deshengmen to the terminus at Changping Dongguan, transfer to bus 643, 845, 919, or rural bus 6 to the terminus, walk across the dam and you will arrive.
5、Phoenix Mountain
Speaking of Phoenix Mountain Natural Scenic Park, the beautiful mountains and waters, towering peaks, peculiar rocks, and natural scenery are simply breathtaking.
Most people take the North Line of Phoenix Mountain. Climbing the mountain from this route, the view is wide open, the scenery is beautiful, and the characteristic attractions are concentrated. You can enjoy a different view with every step you take. In addition, the viewing platform newly built in the park is also located along this route.
Address: No. 19, Phoenix Mountain Road, Sujiaotuo Town, Haidian District
Ticket: 25 yuan per person
Bus: Take bus 346 to the terminus at Phoenix Mountain and you will arrive.
6、Tianxuan Scenic Area
Tianxuan Scenic Area is located in Luzishu Village, Puwa Township, Fangshan District, with a total area of 1,800 hectares. Every gully in the scenic area is a sight to behold. In addition to the scenic peaks and ridges, the forest is dense, the environment is beautiful, the air is fresh, and the scenery is pleasant.
The hiking trails in Tianxuan are full of attractions. The geological wonders that have formed over millions of years, Erlang Carrying the Mountain Hole, Sansendong, Echo Wall, Sanlianhu Waterfall, etc., will leave you in awe. It is a great place to go for a spring outing.
Address: Luzishu Village, Puwa, Fangshan District
Bus: Take bus 836 to Fangshan Bus Station, transfer to bus Fang 19 to Luzishu Village Station and you will arrive.
Subway: Take Metro Line 1 to Pingguoyuan Station, transfer to bus 948 at Pingguoyuan Station, get off at Nanyaolukou Station, transfer to bus Fang 25 extended line to Huatai Station, transfer to bus Fang 19 to Luzishu Village Station and you will arrive.
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