Lingshan Mountain   

The main peak of Beijing Lingshan is 2,303 meters above sea level and is known as the "roof" of Beijing. It is an alpine landform caused by tectonic erosion, with steep peaks, deep valley slopes, majestic mountains, and rugged rocks.

At the top of Lingshan Mountain, there is the largest alpine meadow in North China, and in summer, the grass and the trees are lush and pleasant, and the green grassland brings people a green world.    

Julingxia (Lingshan Ancient Road) Scenic Area is located in the west of Hongshuikou Village, Mentougou District, Beijing. 12 kilometers north of the alpine meadow is the main peak of Lingshan, the highest peak in Beijing.   

Summer temperatures on Lingshan Mountain are 12 degrees lower than in downtown Beijing. When the summer heat is unbearable, Lingshan Mountain is a cool world with beautiful natural scenery.   

Address: No. 1, Hongshuikou Village, Qingshui Town, Mentougou District, Beijing

Tips: At present, only the Julingxia (Lingshan Ancient Road) scenic area in the Lingshan scenic area is open.

Haituo Mountain    

Located at the junction of Zhangshanying Town in Yanqing District and Chicheng County, Hebei Province, Haituo Mountain is the highest mountain in Yanqing District and the second highest peak in Beijing after Lingshan. The main peak of Haituo Mountain is 2241 meters above sea level.    

The average annual temperature of Haituo Mountain is about 13 degrees lower than in Beijing, and the summit is a meadow that is nearly 10 kilometers long and 500 meters wide. Hiking at the top of the mountain is a pleasant and relaxing experience with the blue sky and white clouds above there.   

Address: Xidazhuangke Village, Zhangshanying Town, Yanqing District, Beijing

Translator: BAO Minmin