The Great Wall within the town area is composed of the Great Wall at Wohu Mountain, Panlong Mountain, and Simatai. Among them, the Panlong Mountain section of the Great Wall is particularly famous for maintaining its historical authenticity.

It is recommended to depart from Dongzhimen at 07:30 (or drive) to the Gubeikou Cultural and Tourism Area in Miyun County, Beijing. You are expected to arrive around 10:00. After a recommended 2-hour tour, lunch is self-catered. Since dining options within the scenic area might be limited, it is advised that visitors bring their own food and trash bags to maintain environmental cleanliness.The living ancient town of Gubeikou is located in Beijing's dragon vein area, where natural landscapes blend harmoniously. The town is nestled between the towering peaks of Wohu Mountain and Panlong Mountain, with the Chaohe and Tanghe Rivers flowing through the town. Its terrain, in line with the principles of the I Ching (Yijing) and feng shui, makes it a place of harmony between heaven, man, and earth, a location that gathers energy and favorable winds. This dragon vein feng shui has fostered countless heroes throughout history. Figures such as Emperor Wu of Han, the Yang Family Generals, Qi Jiguang, Zhu Yuanzhang, Genghis Khan, Emperor Kangxi, Feng Yuxiang, and the seven heroes of the Liberation Army are all embodied in the spirit of the Great Wall here.

Since the Xia and Shang Dynasties, this area has been a vital land for the survival of various peoples. Even countless wars could not destroy the enduring will to live. Feng shui carries the incense of ancestors, and heroes protect life. This is the living ancient town — Gubeikou.The true Great Wall at Gubeikou, a military fortress that was never breached in ancient times, fully showcases the brilliance of the military defense system of the Chinese nation.

The Gubeikou section of the Great Wall is not only admired for its steepness and beauty but also for its untouched state. In the rugged mountains, the remnants of the wall lying in ruins possess a melancholic beauty. The broken, old, and rugged bricks and stones stretch through the mountains, with the untended natural beauty evoking the indomitable spirit of the Great Wall from millennia of battle and resistance.

Address: Gubeikou Town, Miyun County, Beijing

Points of Interest: The Great Wall in the town area consists of the Wohu Mountain Great Wall, Panlong Mountain Great Wall, and Simatai Great Wall. Among them, the Panlong Mountain section is particularly renowned for preserving its original historical appearance.

Public Transport:

Walk 340 meters to Dongzhimen North Station, take the 916 route for 9 stops, and get off at Dulan Zhuang Station.Take the 81 route for 16 stops, and get off at the Miyun West Bridge Gas Station.

Walk 40 meters to the Miyun West Bridge Gas Station, take the 25 route for 22 stops, and get off at Gubeikou Station.

Walk 440 meters to the Gubeikou Cultural and Tourism Area.

Driving Route:

Start by heading east along Xiangheyuan Road for 160 meters, then turn into Xiangheyuan Road and continue for 1.7 kilometers until you reach G101. Drive along G101 for 40 meters, heading towards the North Third Ring/Sanyuan West Bridge.After slight right turns, continue along G101 for 430 meters, then take a right turn, drive 140 meters, and enter the Third Ring Road from Sanyuan Bridge. Drive 1.9 kilometers, heading towards the Jingcheng Expressway/Beiyuan West Road/Shunyi. Enter the Jingcheng Expressway, drive 112.8 kilometers, and take the Taishitun Service Area exit. After exiting, drive 90 meters, turn right, and drive 1.8 kilometers to G101.Continue along G101 for 18.4 kilometers to your destination on the right side of the road.