Trip Reports & Photos archives: April 2024

  1. Stone Flowers Cave visit, 2024/04/21

    Stone Flowers Cave visit, 2024/04/21

    A short hike in the hills followed by a big meal and then an underground exploration of Fangshan’s Stone Flowers Cave—see 14 photos.
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  2. Lupiguan ’Deerskin Pass‘ Great Wall, 2024/04/21

    Lupiguan ’Deerskin Pass‘ Great Wall, 2024/04/21

    See 19 photos from a visit to the Great Wall on the ridgeline above the White River canyon.
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  3. West Hills Blossoms Route, 2024/04/13

    West Hills Blossoms Route, 2024/04/13

    A bit of fog, traffic jams, a few extra kms, not that many blossoms … still a fun hike! See 20+ photos from a walk all the way through the West Hills, from near the Botanical Gardens all the way over to the Forest Park.
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  4. Switchback Great Wall, 2024/04/06

    Switchback Great Wall, 2024/04/06

    See eighteen photos from a hike up to the top section of the Chenjiapu Great Wall, a spot we call ‘the switchback’.
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  5. Moss Mountain to Lotus Mountain, 2024/04/05

    Moss Mountain to Lotus Mountain, 2024/04/05

    The flowers were showing all over the hills while we did this tough trail, starting off under Moss Mountain and hiking up and over a big ridge to reach the peak of Lotus Mountain—see 18 photos from the hike.
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