Mentougou Ambling and Hiking Trips
Mentougou District is situated on the west of Beijing with an area of about 1,330 square kilometers. It is composed of eighteen townships and five neighborhood committees with a population of over 270,000. The 98% of the district is a mountainous area with over 100 peaks.
Usually temples are nestled in the mountains, and Mentougou is no exception. There are two famous temples in the district: Jietai Temple and Tanzhe Temple. In this district you can find many well preserved old villages such as Chuan Di Xia Village.
| Mentougou Day Trips | Major Festivals in Mentougou |
| Major Attractions in Mentougou | Major Hotels & Resorts in Mentougou |
Mentougou Day Trips
| Ancient Pilgrimage Trail Hiking Day Trip | |
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 Hike Route: This walk starts from Yangtaishan Mountain and ends at Jiangou Villag, stunning views. Walking Time: 4 hours Walking Level: 3 Way of Travel: Private transfer + private car or van + private local tour guide + entrance fees + Lunch as listed Departure Date: Daily Best Hike Time: Spring, Summer and Autumn Customizable: Yes! Tour Code: MTGHK-01 Price: Click Here |
| Mentougou Vernacular Dwellings Day Trip | |
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Hike Route: Walking around Shuangshitou village, Cuandixia Village and Yanhecheng Village Walking Time: 2-3 hours Walking Level: Way of Travel: Private transfer + private car or van + private local tour guide + entrance fees + Lunch as listed Departure Date: Daily Best Hike Time: Spring, Summer and Autumn Customizable: Yes! Tour Code: MTGHK-02 Price: Click Here |
| Mentougou Vernacular Dwellings & Dragon Gate Canyon Day Trip | |
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Hike Route: Walk around Shuangshitou Village, Cuandixia Village and Dragon Gate Canyon Walking Time: 2 - 3 hours Walking Level: 2+ Way of Travel: Private transfer + private car or van + private local tour guide + entrance fees + Lunch as listed Departure Date: Daily Best Hike Time: Spring, Summer and Autumn Customizable: Yes! Tour Code: MTGHK-03 Price: Click Here |
| Yanhecheng Village and Zhenzhu Lake Day Trip | |
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Hike Route: This is an very easy walk around Yanhecheng Village and relaxation around Zhenzhu Lake. Walking Time: 2 hours Walking Level: 2 Way of Travel: Private transfer + private car or van + private local tour guide + entrance fees + Lunch as listed Departure Date: Daily Best Hike Time: Spring, Summer and Autumn Customizable: Yes! Tour Code: MTGHK-04 Price: Click Here |
| Linshan Mountain Ambling Day Tour | |
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Hike Route: Walking around Jiangshuihe Village and Lingshan Mountain Walking Time: 2 hours Walking Level: 2 Way of Travel: Private transfer + private car or van + private local tour guide + entrance fees + Lunch as listed Departure Date: Daily Best Hike Time: Spring, Summer and Autumn Customizable: Yes! Tour Code: MTGHK-05 Price: Click Here |
| Zhaojiatai Village and Tanzhe Temple Day Trip | |
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Hike Route: Home visit at New Zhaojiatai Village and Exploration at Old Zhaojiatai Village, then visit Tanzhe Temple. Walking Time: 2-3 hours Walking Level: 2 Way of Travel: Private transfer + private car or van + private local tour guide + entrance fees + Lunch as listed Departure Date: Daily Best Hike Time: Spring, Summer and Autumn Customizable: Yes! Tour Code: MTGHK-06 Price: Click Here |
Major Festivals in Mentougou
Tanzhe Temple Blessing auspicious Festival (New Year’s Eve)Every year, Tanzhe Temple hold blessing auspicious activities. They toll the bell to say goodbye to the old year and say hi to the new year. Besides, there are all kinds of traditional performance to press the country flourishes and people live in peace.
Tel:010-60862505
Miaofengshan Temple Fair (Apri.1st -15th )
The temple fair gathers all of the Beijing traditional snacks and provide porridge and steamed buns.
Tel:010-69836677
Lingshan Tibet Costume Festival (the middle Jul.-Sep.)
You can enjoy the Tibet dance by Tibet natives and take the flavor Tibet snacks.
Ticket Price:45RMB
Tel:010-61827994
Baihuashan Forest Park Tourist Festival (Jul.-Oct.)
Travelers can not only take the wild tea in Baihuashan and enjoy the precious plants, but also has the chance to sing mountain song of Baihuashan.
Tel:010-69862626 61826110
Major Attractions in Mentougou
Miaofengshan MountainMiao Feng Shan, about 55km West of Beijing, is the nearest mountain in Beijing. There are persimmon and hawthorn fruits in the area. Red leave trees include maple, yellow smoke trees, and persimmon.
Beijing Tanzhe Si
The Chinese “Tanzhe Si 潭柘寺” literally means “Temple of Pool and Zhe Tree”, now popularly known as Tanzhe Temple in English. There used to be a pool behind the temple and a lot of Zhe trees ( a kind of wild mulberry trees ) on the mountains nearby, hence the name of Tanzhe Temple.
Chuandixia Village
Only 60 km away from China's huge capital Beijing there is this lovely little village called Chuandixia. This village is known for its well preserved 689 Ming and Qing dynasty-style houses owned by 76 families .
Lingshan Mountain
Lingshan Mountain, situated in the west of Mentougou District, is the highest mountain around Beijing, at 2303 metres in height. The mountain has become a great travel destination for tourists from the surrounding regions.
Pearl Lake Scenic Spot (珍珠湖风景区)
Covering an area of 5 square kilometers, the pearl lake is an artificial lake formed by the Zhuwo Reservoir. It lies in the northern part of Mentougou District in west suburb of Beijing. The lake is well known for the high quality of mussels and thus, it is named as Pearl Lake.
Major Hotels & Resorts in Mentougou
| Name | Grade | Address | Telephone |
| Baihua Htoel | ★★★ | No.35, Xinqiao Dajie | 69843510 |
| Jingxi Chenguang Hotel | ★★★ | No.1 Shuangyu Road | 69858383 |
| Huiming Tourist Park | Dongshan Village, Junzhuang | 60812631 | |
| Longquan Hotel | ★★★★ | No.21,Shuizha North Road | 69843366 |
| Taling Villa | West of Junxiang Village | 61817794 | |
| Kunyinggu Villa | ★★ | Guacaodi Village | 61858898 |
| Longshiyuan Resort | ★★★ | Longyewuyexi | 61881591 |
| Guan Farming | Miaofengshan Town | 61881818 | |
| Tanzhesi Jiafu Hotel | ★★ | Outside of Tanzhesi Park | 60862781 |
| Jingxi Video Cast Center | ★★ | Zhaitang Town | 69816713 |
| Baihuashan Hotel | ★★ | Baihuashan Scenic Spot | 61826110 |
| Longmenjian Resort | ★ | Yanjiatai Village | 61828024 |
| Jietaisi Hotel | ★★ | Jietaisi Park | 69805940 |
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