Self-guided challenging hiking from Jinshanling to Gubeikou
1.Self-guided challenging hiking from Jinshanling to Gubeikou
Leave Beijing at 7am for a self-guided hike from Jinshanling East to Gubeikou, with a private driver, route map, bottled water, and WeChat support. Climb steep brick steps, pass watchtowers, and finish on the rougher Dragon Hill section. There is no hiking guide, so you need to follow the route instructions and be comfortable on uneven trails.
“A once in a lifetime opportunity! It might seem pricey but so worth the overall experience. We basically had the wall to ourselves for most of the day, and were able to take our time and enjoy. The first hour of the hike is steep, but there are lots of rest areas and benches. Once you’re on the wall it’s a lot of up and down but manageable for most mobile people. The walk took us 5 hours to the half way mark, at which point the company gives you the option to continue or to stop the trek if you’re tired or running out of daylight. The company was…”