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12 Best Beijing Hikes

The trails worth the early start.

The 12 beijing hikes worth lacing up for. A short list of the trails hikers finish grinning about, with the distance, the price and who guides them.

12 Best Beijing Hikes

Small Group 6km hiking Jinshanling Great Wall EN speaking driver - Price and Value: What $75 Really Buys
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Small Group 6km hiking Jinshanling Great Wall EN speaking driver

1.Small Group 6km hiking Jinshanling Great Wall EN speaking driver

Small-group 6km hike at Jinshanling Great Wall from Beijing with an English-speaking driver, tickets included, and room to walk at your pace.

Most Popular 5.0

“If you want to explore an uncrowded section of the Wall, this tour is for you. The pick-up was on time and the time they give you to explore the Wall is more than enough. On the day I booked, only 3 other passengers were going so it was quiRead more”

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Beijing: Full-Day Small-Group Great Wall Hiking at Jinshanling - Getting there: the 8:00am start and the small-group pace
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Beijing: Full-Day Small-Group Great Wall Hiking at Jinshanling

2.Beijing: Full-Day Small-Group Great Wall Hiking at Jinshanling

Hike Jinshanling’s Great Wall in a small group for quiet views, mix of original and restored sections, guide-led history, and farmer lunch.

5.0

“Our guide, Luis, was amazing! The entire tour was great. He was flexible adapting the tour to the groups needs and told us a lot of information about the Great Wall. This section is definetly the most beautiful one and there was almost no one there. Just Perfect!”

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Mini Group: Beijing Forbidden City Tour with Great Wall Hiking at Mutianyu - 7:00 AM Pickup and a Smooth Ride Inside the 4th Ring Zone
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Mini Group: Beijing Forbidden City Tour with Great Wall Hiking at Mutianyu

From Beijing: Small Group Hike at Jinshanling Great Wall - Meet at Dongzhimen and Plan for the Long Drive Out
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From Beijing: Small Group Hike at Jinshanling Great Wall

4.From Beijing: Small Group Hike at Jinshanling Great Wall

Small-group Jinshanling Great Wall hike from Beijing. Walk wild East ruins, restored sections, skip ticket lines, and eat lunch.

4.9

“Really recommend to anyone unsure of which Great Wall trip to choose. Great hike. Dewitt was an amazing guide, so informative and kind, and was happy to wait for us to take pictures everywhere. The route was amazing, so quiet and stunning views of the wall. Lunch was high quality too, free soft drinks and…”

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Water-Great Wall Odyssey: Hike & Cruise One Day Tour - Meeting point and timing: why the 8:00 AM bus is a big deal
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Water-Great Wall Odyssey: Hike & Cruise One Day Tour

5.Water-Great Wall Odyssey: Hike & Cruise One Day Tour

Ride to Huanghuacheng’s lakeside Great Wall for a rare, calmer walk plus an included boat view. Optional rafting for thrill-seekers.

5.0

“We had a great experience. Our guide, Cici, gave us lots of details and information about the tour and the history of the Great Wall of China. She was always very attentive and gave us a gift at the end. We recommend this tour, it was a lot of fun. We only recommend bringing food…”

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Private Hiking Tour From Jiankou To Mutianyu - Why the Jiankou to Mutianyu mix works
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Private Hiking Tour From Jiankou To Mutianyu

Private Great Wall Hiking from Jiankou to Mutianyu - The 7:30 a.m. start and the drive to Jiankou
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Private Great Wall Hiking from Jiankou to Mutianyu

All Inclusive Private Hiking Tour from Huanghuacheng Water Great Wall to Xishuiyu - Xishuiyu’s Great Wall under the Water: why this section feels so different
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All Inclusive Private Hiking Tour from Huanghuacheng Water Great Wall to Xishuiyu

8.All Inclusive Private Hiking Tour from Huanghuacheng Water Great Wall to Xishuiyu

A private, all-inclusive hike from Huanghuacheng to Xishuiyu with hotel pickup, guide, tickets, lunch, and snacks from Beijing.

5.0

“Excellent tour! Driver and tour guide Danny were were waiting for me right at the time they said they'd come pick me up. Since this was my first trip to China, Danny gave me one massive history lesson on the country, and it was actually very iRead more”

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Private Jinshanling Great Wall Hiking Tour - Getting In: The Real-Name Ticket Detail That Saves Headaches
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Private Jinshanling Great Wall Hiking Tour

9.Private Jinshanling Great Wall Hiking Tour

Private Jinshanling Great Wall hiking from Beijing with hotel pickup, an English-speaking guide, and a long ram-parts hike on an original section.

5.0

“The trip was very well organised from start to finish. It was a very beautiful part of the wall and it was a perfect length and level of difficulty for us. Our tour guide Linda (Travel China Guide) was very helpful and gave us options along the waRead more”

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Private Great Wall Day Hiking from Jiankou to Mutianyu Section - Morning pickup: less waiting, more walking
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Private Great Wall Day Hiking from Jiankou to Mutianyu Section

10.Private Great Wall Day Hiking from Jiankou to Mutianyu Section

Hike from rugged Jiankou to restored Mutianyu on a private day tour with a guide, picnic lunch, hotel transfers, and cable car or toboggan.

5.0

“We had a great day trip. The Jiankou section was absolutely amazing to see. Our guide Justin was kind and knowledgeable about the area and history. We also had some extra time in the afternoon because we walked fast and could join a tea ceremony which was a real cultural experience. Highly recommend this tour.”

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Beijing: 2-day Small Group Great Wall Hiking Gubeikou&Jinshanling - Key highlights you’ll actually feel on the trail
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Beijing: 2-day Small Group Great Wall Hiking Gubeikou&Jinshanling

11.Beijing: 2-day Small Group Great Wall Hiking Gubeikou&Jinshanling

A 2-day small-group Great Wall hike from Beijing, combining less-crowded stretches, tower views, and a village overnight at a farmer guesthouse.

5.0

“Amazing. Our highlight of China so far. The two days are different and well worth doing both. We were well looked after and enjoyed home cooked dinner and breakfast. Thank you. 100% recommended.”

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Mini Group: Half-Day Great Wall at Mutianyu Hiking Tour - The Small-Group Advantage: Pace, Photos, and Real Attention
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Mini Group: Half-Day Great Wall at Mutianyu Hiking Tour

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