See a set of 18 photos from a hike on and around the Great Wall near Big Camp Plate—big blue skies, green hills, and rough unrepaired Great Wall.
Read more about Big Camp Plate Village and Hengling Valley, 2018/05/06

See a set of 8 photos from a cloudy day’s hike up to Nine-Eyes Tower at the Jiankou Great Wall.
Read more about Nine-Eyes Tower, 2018/05/05

See a set of 17 photos from an easy walk out at the Ming Dynasty-era village of Cuandixia.
Read more about Ming Village day trip, 2018/05/05

A super set of photos from an excellent blue sky walk on the Great Wall at Gubeikou—se 50+ shots of hikers, wall, and more scenery.
Read more about Gubeikou Great Wall Loop, 2018/05/02

The Pinnacle Tower hike is a short but steep trail that peaks at a tall tower in the mountains—see 12 shots from the climb up and over the top.
Read more about Pinnacle Tower hike, 2018/04/29

See a set of 21 photos from a hike up and over the Great Wall Spur, a line of unrepaired Ming Dynasty-era Great Wall.
Read more about Great Wall Spur hike, 2018/04/28

See 17 photos from a hike along the Great Wall above Stone Valley—green hills, blooming flowers, and a beautiful section of unrepaired Great Wall.
Read more about Stone Valley Great Wall, 2018/04/27

A set of 20 photos from a Great Wall walk we organised for students and teachers from the BIBA school in Shunyi.
Read more about BIBA hike out at Gubeikou Great Wall, 2018/04/25

See 19 photos from our Earth Day 2018 clean up hike at the Jiankou Great Wall.
Read more about Earth Day clean up hike at the Jiankou Great Wall, 2018/04/22

See 29 photos from an overcast but clear day on the Great Wall at Longquanyu Great Wall.
Read more about Longquanyu Great Wall to the Little West Lake, 2018/04/21

See 25 shots from a camping trip on the Great Wall at Gubeikou—overcast and cloudy, but still fun!
Read more about Gubeikou Great Wall and Jinshanling Great Wall camping, 2018/04/21

See 20 photos from the Girl Scout’s hike out at Changyucheng.
Read more about Girl Scout’s hike at Changyucheng, 2018/04/14

A surprise snowfall made this hike extra interesting—see 16 photos from the hike and the War Tunnels museum.
Read more about War Tunnels and the old Gold Mines, 2018/04/05

We followed the old pilgrims trail over the hills from Miaofengshan to Dajue Temple, finishing with a look about the temple—see 20+ photos from the hike, including hills full of blossoms, the donkey family and the temple tour.
Read more about Walk Down The Incense Trail to Dajue Temple, 2018/04/01

On this visit to the Gubeikou Great Wall we started seeing signs of spring in the hills, with buds and blooms all through the hills around the wall—see 20 photos.
Read more about Gubeikou Great Wall Loop, 2018/04/01

See 21 photos from our hike from Jiankou over to the Mutianyu Great Wall—unrepaired ‘wild’ Great Wall, the repaired section at Mutianyu, and tons of peach blossoms in the hills.
Read more about Jiankou to Mutianyu Great Wall, 2018/03/31

See 14 photos from a hike on the Huanghuacheng Great Wall—great views, and the start of the season’s blossoms.
Read more about Huanghuacheng Great Wall to the Walled Village, 2018/03/29

See 23 photos from a hike along the Middle Route of the Switchback Great Wall—grey skies but good views, especially of the wild peach flowers.
Read more about Middle Route of Switchback Great Wall, 2018/03/29

We did an easy hike around an old village before taking a tour at Tanzhe Temple—see 15 photos.
Read more about Tanzhe Temple and the Abandoned Village, 2018/03/25

Sixteen photos from a fun ramble through the Huairou hills that passed by abandoned villages, wildcat mines, and one of the Ming Tombs.
Read more about Longevity Village to the Ming Tombs (Route Two), 2018/03/24