Trip Reports & Photos archives: September 2020

  1. Zhenbiancheng Great Wall Loop hike, 2020/09/26

    Zhenbiancheng Great Wall Loop hike, 2020/09/26

    We saw the start of the autumn colours in the hills around the Great Wall at Zhenbiancheng—see 20+ photos from an up-and-down hike in the mountains just beyond Beijing's border with Hebei Province.
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  2. Stone Valley Great Wall Loop, 2020/9/20

    Stone Valley Great Wall Loop, 2020/9/20

    See 14 photos from a hike on the Great Wall at Stone Valley—high hills, rough Great Wall, and a hint of autumn in the leaves.
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  3. Yajishan Temple Circuit, 2020/09/12

    Yajishan Temple Circuit, 2020/09/12

    See 18 photos from a hike up the stairs to the temples atop Yaji Mountain in Beijing's Pinggu District.
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  4. Yanqing Great Wall to Hengling Village, 2020/09/12

    Yanqing Great Wall to Hengling Village, 2020/09/12

    See 14 photos from a hike below low-hanging clouds, along rough Great Wall and down and out a long, empty valley.
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  5. Big Camp Plate Great Wall, 2020/09/05

    Big Camp Plate Great Wall, 2020/09/05

    On our first post-lockdown visit to Camp Big Plate we hiked a big loop through mountains, along bluffs, and up and down rough Great Wall—see 20 photos.
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