Not in Zhangjiajie, there are also hidden summer resorts around Beijing|||
|||. Escape the heat and explore the summer paradise around Beijing - Chengde Xinglong Mountain
In the scorching summer, why stay at home waiting for a breeze? There is a little-known summer resort around Beijing, not far away in Zhangjiajie, but it also has breathtaking natural wonders, making your summer trip no longer monotonous. Chengde Xinglong Mountain, a perfect choice for a cool summer at 21 degrees, is waiting for your exploration.
Xinglong Mountain: The new favorite summer resort near Beijing
Natural Treasure: Xinglong Mountain is known for its towering peaks, lush forests, babbling streams and waterfalls, dreamlike sea of clouds, and thrilling cliffside walkways and glass bridges. It forms a stunning landscape painting, known as the "Little Zhangjiajie," but with an added touch of northern grandeur and coolness.
Summer Paradise: In summer, the average temperature of Xinglong Mountain is about 10 degrees lower than that of Beijing, making it an excellent place to escape the urban heat and enjoy the natural coolness. Here, you can feel the coolness under the shade of green trees, allowing your mind to be completely relaxed and purified.
Barrier-free Tour: Worried about the fatigue of climbing? Xinglong Mountain has already prepared a series of convenient touring facilities for you. Longmen Cableway, Tenglong Elevator, and automatic escalators allow you to easily reach the top of the mountain and enjoy the magnificent scenery without climbing. There is also a 98-meter vertical sightseeing elevator and a 226-meter fully transparent glass bridge, bringing you an unprecedented thrilling experience.
Tour Guide: A mix of ease and challenge
Lazy Route: Suitable for family outings, especially for families with elderly and children. Take the Longmen Cableway directly to the top of the mountain, then take the Tenglong Sightseeing Elevator to the glass bridge, and finally return by cableway, enjoying the beautiful scenery easily and comfortably.
Hiking Enthusiast Route: Challenge yourself by starting from the 2000 steps of Haohan Slope, climbing step by step to the glass bridge, feeling the sense of achievement intertwined with sweat and scenery. The whole journey takes about 4 hours, with endless scenery along the way, making it an excellent way to experience the beauty of nature.
Travel Guide:
Self-driving: Depart from Beijing, drive along the highway for about 2.5 hours to reach, free parking in the scenic area, convenient and fast.
High-speed Rail + Taxi: Take the high-speed rail to Xinglong West Station, then take a taxi to Xinglong Mountain, and you can easily reach this summer paradise.
This summer, why not bring your family and friends to Chengde Xinglong Mountain and start a cool trip on a whim!