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15 Best Great Wall Hiking & Trekking In Beijing

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The 15 most popular Great Wall Hiking & Trekking in Beijing. A short list of the ones worth building a day around, with prices, run times and who runs them.

15 Best Great Wall Hiking & Trekking In Beijing

From Beijing: Small Group Hike at Jinshanling Great Wall - Dongzhimen to Jinshanling: the 9-hour shape of your day
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From Beijing: Small Group Hike at Jinshanling Great Wall

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

Hike Jinshanling Great Wall East and Middle: wild watchtowers, restored stretches, small-group calm, poles and water, plus local lunch.

Most Popular 4.9

“Wonderful day out to the Great Wall. Such a quiet area of the wall, on many occasions it felt like you had it all to yourself. Well worth putting up with the more challenging sections. Driver Charlie was really helpful providing maps and information over WeChat and was ready and waiting for the trip back…”

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Beijing: Jingshanling Great Wall Trekking Tours with Options - The 8–10 Hour Logistics: Meeting Point, Drive Time, and What You Can Control
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Beijing: Jingshanling Great Wall Trekking Tours with Options

2.Beijing: Jingshanling Great Wall Trekking Tours with Options

Quiet Jinshanling Great Wall trek from Beijing: repaired walls, real ruins, expert photo stops, plus optional Summer Palace or Forbidden City.

4.9

“It was a wonderful tour — an amazing experience, and Jack was an excellent guide. He explained everything in great detail and showed us a beautiful sunset from the Jingshanling section of the Great Wall.”

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Beijing: Full-Day Small-Group Great Wall Hiking at Jinshanling - Simatai West to Jinshanling: what the hike actually feels like
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Beijing: Full-Day Small-Group Great Wall Hiking at Jinshanling

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

Full-day small-group Great Wall hike at Jinshanling from Simatai West, with English guide, original and restored sections, and local lunch.

5.0

“Fantastic experience! We loved our tour guide, Jason. He was very knowledgeable, answered our many questions, and was a great leader for our hike. We loved the history lessons in addition to the hiking experience. 10/10 and would highly recommend!”

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Small Group 6km hiking Jinshanling Great Wall EN speaking driver - Getting In: Tickets, Shuttle Bus, and the Real Meaning of Included Entry
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Small Group 6km hiking Jinshanling Great Wall EN speaking driver

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

Small-group Jinshanling Great Wall hike with round-trip transit, admission, and a self-paced 6km walk to beat crowds from Beijing.

5.0

“Jinshanling part of the Great Wall was so quiet. Had the wall to ourselves for a killometers. Also the wall winds across so many hills, ridges, crests and was so picturesque. Jackie the driver and car were great too.”

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Mini Group: Beijing Forbidden City Tour with Great Wall Hiking at Mutianyu - The Forbidden City morning: skip-the-line changes everything
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Mini Group: Beijing Forbidden City Tour with Great Wall Hiking at Mutianyu

5.Mini Group: Beijing Forbidden City Tour with Great Wall Hiking at Mutianyu

A small-group Beijing day hitting Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City skip-the-line, and Mutianyu Great Wall with easy hotel pickup.

5.0

“Good way to discover Forbidden city and the great wall in one day. All the organisation is perfect (except the traffic to come back to Beijing) and the guide was really nice and efficient.”

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Private Trekking Day Tour to Jinshanling Great Wall - The 8-Hour Schedule That Keeps You From Wasting the Day
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Private Trekking Day Tour to Jinshanling Great Wall

6.Private Trekking Day Tour to Jinshanling Great Wall

Private Jinshanling Great Wall day trip with hotel pickup, a moderate mini-hike past towers, and a hearty local Chinese lunch.

5.0

“The drive to the wall was a bit dodgy with the driver nearly falling asleep at the wheel. But when we got there he dropped us off at one gate and arranged to meet him 3 hours later at the east gate and we walked the wall. It was hard Read more”

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Water-Great Wall Odyssey: Hike & Cruise One Day Tour - The 10:30 Arrival: Boat Ride + Wall Walk Time You Can Actually Use
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Water-Great Wall Odyssey: Hike & Cruise One Day Tour

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

A day trip from Beijing to Huanghuacheng Great Wall for lake views, a boat ride, and a quieter wall walk, with optional rafting thrills.

5.0

“Our trip was excellent from start to finish. The astounding beauty of the landscape, the immense scale of the wall, the amazing tour guide! Cici took an already special trip and made it magical. Her energy was unmatched and brought joy to us all. The meeting point was very easy to find, the bus journey…”

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Private Hiking Tour From Jiankou To Mutianyu - Starting early: pickup, the ride to Huairou, and the Jiankou entry walk
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Private Hiking Tour From Jiankou To Mutianyu

Private Great Wall Hiking from Jiankou to Mutianyu - Stop 1: Jiankou Great Wall and what makes it feel wild
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Private Great Wall Hiking from Jiankou to Mutianyu

All Inclusive Private Hiking Tour from Huanghuacheng Water Great Wall to Xishuiyu - On the wall at Huanghuacheng: steep, exposed, and photogenic
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All Inclusive Private Hiking Tour from Huanghuacheng Water Great Wall to Xishuiyu

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

Private hiking tour from Huanghuacheng to Xishuiyu with hotel pickup, guide, lunch, snacks, water, and ticketed Great Wall sections.

5.0

“James tour did not let us down! This section of the wall is really photogenic and when we went we were literally the only people there which would not have been the case at Badaling. James trekking experience and knowledge was faultless and I'd highly reccomend him to others!”

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Mutianyu Great Wall 5-Kilometer Guided Hike with Uphill Cable Car

11.Mutianyu Great Wall 5-Kilometer Guided Hike with Uphill Cable Car

Mutianyu Great Wall 5-kilometer guided hike with uphill cable car. Small group, English guide, 20 watchtowers, bus from Beijing.

5.0

“My family and I really enjoyed ourselves at the Great Wall last Sunday, and the tour guide, Mr. Mike was very helpful and patient. He explain very well how to navigate the different parts of the Great Wall so that we could have a great time there. Would definitely recommend anyone to consider this MuBus…”

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Private Jinshanling Great Wall Hiking Tour - How the Day Starts: Hotel Pickup and the Ride Out of Beijing
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Private Jinshanling Great Wall Hiking Tour

12.Private Jinshanling Great Wall Hiking Tour

Private hike on the Jinshanling Great Wall from Beijing with hotel pickup, an English guide, and a less-crowded unrestored section for great photos.

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 - Hotel pickup, drive time, and keeping the day simple
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Private Great Wall Day Hiking from Jiankou to Mutianyu Section

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

Private hike from wild Jiankou to Mutianyu with an English guide, hotel pickup, picnic lunch, and toboggan or cable-car descent.

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 - Your farmer guesthouse night: meals and sleep near the Wall
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Beijing: 2-day Small Group Great Wall Hiking Gubeikou&Jinshanling

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

Hike the Great Wall on quiet sections from Jinshanling to Simatai West and Gubeikou to Jinshanling, with a farmer guesthouse night.

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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Private Trekking Tour from Gubeikou to Jinshanling Greatwall - Getting to Panlongshan (Gubeikou) and warming up on the wall
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Private Trekking Tour from Gubeikou to Jinshanling Greatwall

15.Private Trekking Tour from Gubeikou to Jinshanling Greatwall

Private hike from Gubeikou to Jinshanling on the Great Wall, with watchtower focus, farmer lunch, and hotel pickup in Beijing.

5.0

“Barry was our tour guide for trekking the Great Wall. We were very tired and jet lagged and Barry was very accommodating! He gave us a lot of history about the wall and area which made it a truly great experience. Also the food at the farmhouse was some of our favorite food from our…”

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