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Gubeikou to Jinshanling Great Wall East, 2018/10/24
Awesome autumn colours and super-clear blue skies made this an amazing hike—see 53 photos from the hike from Gubeikou to Jinshanling Great Wall East.
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Girl Scouts at Intelligence Valley, 2018/10/20
We took the the Girl Scouts Beijing troop out for a fun walk at Intelligence Valley—see 26 shots of the valley scenery and fall foliage.
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Walled Village to Huanghuacheng Great Wall, 2018/10/18
See a selection of photos from a hike at the Huanghuacheng Great Wall—23 photos of Great Wall, blue skies, autumn colours … and an Ofo bike?!
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Jiankou to Mutianyu Great Wall, 2018/10/17
With big blue skies and colourful autumn foliage, this was a perfect day to be up on the Great Wall—see 20 photos from our hike from Jiankou to Mutianyu.
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Gubeikou Great Wall, 2018/10
We hiked through all the autumn colours on the Great Wall at Gubeikou—see a set of 25 photos from two of our recent walks at Gubeikou.
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Great Wall Spur, 2018/10/13
We saw superb colours on this hike at the Great Wall Spur—see 13 photos of autumn views at the Great Wall.
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Longquanyu Great Wall to the Little West Lake, 2018/10/11
We saw a fine mix of autumn colours on the hike from Longquanyu to the Little West Lake—check out 13 photos.
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Camping at the Gubeikou Great Wall, 2018/10
See 16 photos from a camping trip at the Gubeikou Great Wall.
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Zhenbiancheng Great Wall Loop, 2018/10/05
A hike on rough and rugged Great Wall in the northwest of Beijing—see a set of 31 photos.
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Sunset over the Huanghuacheng Great Wall, 2018/10/05
The sunset was somewhat spoiled by slightly smoggy skies, but we still had a great sociable walk on the wall—see 17 photos of Great Wall and early evening views at the Huanghuacheng.
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Great Wall Spur, 2018/10/04
22 photos from a hike along the Great Wall Spur, with the autumn colours just starting to show around the wall.
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Zhuangdaokou to the Walled Village, 2018/10/03
Our hike from Zhuangdaokou to the Walled Village is one of the easiest we have, although there's an option to make it more difficult by exploring the Great Wall mid-way—see 17 photos from an October holiday visit.
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Tengger Desert Lakes, Inner Mongolia, 2018/10
See 20+ photos from a trip to the desert, including side trips to the Western Xia Imperial Tombs and the Helanshan Petroglyphs.
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Over the Hills to Yaji Mountain, 2018/10/01
On this hike through the hills we battled spiders and overgrown trails, and climbed the steep set of stairs to the top of Yaji Mountain—see 15 photos.
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Huanghuacheng Great Wall to the Walled Village, 2018/10/01
Take a look at 24 photos from a hike at the Huanghuacheng Great Wall—blue skies, views of reservoirs, mountains, and Great Wall.
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Camping at the Switchback Great Wall, 2018/09
Strong winds meant the day- and night-time skies were super clear on this camping trip—see 23 amazing photos, including a beautiful sunset.
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Gubeikou Great Wall Loop, 2018/09/26
See 17 photos from the a hike at the Gubeikou Great Wall, under a big blue sky.
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Jiankou to Mutianyu Great Wall, 2018/09/24
See 18 photos from the hike from Jiankou over to the Mutianyu Great Wall—blue skies, green hills, and awesome views of the Great Wall.
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Stone Valley Great Wall Loop, 2018/09/23
Autumn colours were already starting to show on this Great Wall hike at Stone Valley—take a look at 27 photos.
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Gubeikou and Jinshanling Great Wall camping, 2018/09
See a set of 26 photos from a camping trip, with a few experiments with HDR pics and sublime shots of sunset.
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