The Songshan Forest Park is a part of the Songshan Natural Protection Area. It is located in the northwest of Yanqing District, in the middle of the Jundu Mountain region, 90 kilometers away from the downtown Beijing. Due to exceptional natural environment and rich plant and animal resources, the area was designated as a National Natural Protection Area by the State Council in 1986. In 2000, it was designated as a Municipal Tourist Attraction.

The park is rich in wildlife resources that the forest is lush and dense, and there are more than 180 types of vertebrate animals and 700 types of plants in the area. There are more than 50 hectares of Chinese pines that have been well preserved. In the spring and autumn, hundreds of wild flowers are in full bloom and the birds are tuning their singing voices here. The area thrives with natural vitality. The Haituo Mountain in the park is the second highest peak in the Beijing with attitude of 2199.6 meters. There are also more than 30 attractions such as the Natural Chinese Pines, Baipu Spring, Baxian Cave, Songyue Pond, Xiongshi Yinshui, Jinchan Wangyue, Feilong Cliff, and other natural splendors, and each of which have their own special characteristics.

Affected by altitude and small terrain, the Songshan Forest Park is the typical mountain climate. It is one of the low temperature areas in Beijing. It is an ideal place for scientific research or educational practices. It is also a great place to pass a vacation, seek medical treatment, write poetry or paint, or enjoy the splendor of the wilderness.

Ticket: 50 RMB
Bus Route: Take Bus No. 919 from Deshengmen Bus Station to Yanqing and transfer a bus directly leading to Songshan Mountain.



