Home China Videos The Great Wall Hiking From Jinshanling To Simatai Video

Jinshanling is a section of the Great Wall. It is located in the mountainous area 120 km north-east of Beijing. It is sandwiched between the Gubeikou section of the Great Wall in the west and the Great Wall at Simatai in the east. With its fantastic scenery and precipitous topography, the Great Wall between Jinshanling and Simatai is a remarkable place for sightseeing, exploration and hiking. The 11-km, typically 4-hour, hike from Jinshanling to the west of Simatai provides fine views of the winding wall and watchtowers of various designs.