Take a look through 26 photos from a hike up to the ‘switchback’, a spot high in the hills where the Great Wall makes a sharp turn—see wild and unrepaired wall plus repaired sections.
Read more about Switchback Great Wall hike, 2025/02/22

Fourteen photos from a private hike to the Eastern Qing Tombs in Hebei, 120km northeast of Beijing.
Read more about Eastern Qing Tombs, 2025/02/22

Twenty photos from a fine day on the Great Wall at Gubeikou.
Read more about Gubeikou Great Wall, 2025/02/16

Nineteen photos from a hike on the trails up and down and through the boulders and cliffs and caves of the Phoenix Ridge scenic area.
Read more about Phoenix Ridge and the Flying Stone Pagoda, 2025/02/15

A beautiful day on the ice at the White River—see fifteen photos of the frozen river and canyon scenery, plus a quick visit to the cave cafe at the end.
Read more about White River ice hike, 2025/02/09

We hiked up Immortal Valley to explore icefalls and ice caves before heading up to the peak—see 13 photos.
Read more about Immortal Valley, 2025/02/02

Finally a snow day! See nine photos of snow on the Great Wall on the Jiankou to Beigou Village trail.
Read more about Jiankou Great Wall to Beigou Village, 2025/02/01