The Catch the Train hike took us through the countryside between villages in Pinggu District—see 13 photos of fields, flowers, and hills.
Read more about A Long Way to Catch the Train, 2022/04/24

Fourteen photos from a lovely spring day on the trails by the White River in Miyun.
Read more about White River and Longyunshan, 2022/04/20

See a set of 20 photos featuring the pagodas, the stairs to the top, and some long range views.
Read more about Kids Club at the Silver Pagodas, 2022/04/17

A point-to-point hike through hills and farmland in the countryside—see 11 photos.
Read more about Triangle Hike, 2022/04/12

A set of shots from a stroll around Silver Mountain, passing the pagodas on the way—see 17 photos.
Read more about Silver Pagoda Loop hike, 2022/04/10

See seventeen photos from a hike along the Great Wall at Gubeikou—clear day, long views.
Read more about Gubeikou Great Wall, 2022/04/02

An old pilgrim’s trail took us over the hills on Beijing’s west side, finishing at Dajue Temple—see 11 photos.
Read more about Down The Incense Trail to Dajue Temple, 2022/03/27

A small set of photos from a private hike that started by Tiger Valley, went through Zhaoling Village, and finished with a tour of the underground mausoleum at Ding Tomb.
Read more about Tiger Valley to Ding Tomb, 2022/03/26

Snow fell the night before the hike, and we trekked through snowy hills on the way to the temples at Yajishan—see 23 photos.
Read more about Over the Hills to Yaji Mountain, 2022/03/19

See 20 photos from a short hike in the hills and a walk around the lanes and alleys of the village.
Read more about Kids Club at Cuandixia ‘Ming Village’, 2022/03/13

After a walk in the nearby hills, and a big meal at a village restaurant, we went underground at Stone Flowers Cave—see 27 photos.
Read more about Kids Club at Stone Flowers Cave, 2022/03/05

See 11 photos from our last ice hike of the season—a hike with blue skies above and white ice below.
Read more about Longyunshan and White River, 2022/02/26

Clear blue skies and patches of snow on and around the Great Wall at Gubeikou—see 18 photos.
Read more about Gubeikou Great Wall, 2022/02/20

See 10 photos from a walk in the snow up the ‘High Rise’.
Read more about High Rise Plus, 2022/02/19

Some good news (for a change!)—our hikes are in Lonely Planet’s 15 things in Beijing article.
Read more about Beijing Hikers in Lonely Planet, 2022/02

On this hike at the White River we had ice and snow—the full winter experience! See 12 photos.
Read more about Longyunshan and White River, 2022/02/13

We took the kids out to Miyun District for our last hike of the Chinese New Year Holiday, hiking and sledding up and down the river before a climb up to the cliffs above the river—see 19 photos.
Read more about Kids Club at Longyunshan and the White River, 2022/02/06

All the ice and frozen waterfalls in Immortal Valley make it a winter favourite of ours—see 15 photos.
Read more about Immortal Valley Loop, 2022/02/04

On this hike we slid about on a frozen reservoir, hiked past frozen waterfalls up to an ice cave, and then explored snowy trails up in the hills—see 10 photos.
Read more about Kids Club at Immortal Valley, 2022/02/02

See 10 photos from a hike along snowy trails on Beijing’s west side.
Read more about Jingxi Ancient Road and Horse Hoofprints, 2022/01/29