Embark on a thrilling hike from Jiankou to Mutianyu Great Wall, exploring the Zhengbeilou Watchtower and enjoying stunning views. Includes transportation, hiking tips, and a convenient time-table.
Embark on a thrilling hike from Jiankou to Mutianyu Great Wall, exploring the Zhengbeilou Watchtower and enjoying stunning views. Includes transportation, hiking tips, and a convenient time-table.
Jiankou Great Wall, also known as Arrow Nock, is renowned for being one of the most challenging and untamed sections of the Great Wall. It is highly photographed due to its steep mountains, distinctive architectural style, and stunning views. This section stretches 12 miles (20 kilometers) from the Ox Horn Edge Wall to the Nine-Eye Tower, passing…
Jiankou Great Wall, also known as Arrow Nock, is renowned for being one of the most challenging and untamed sections of the Great Wall. It is highly photographed due to its steep mountains, distinctive architectural style, and stunning views. This section stretches 12 miles (20 kilometers) from the Ox Horn Edge Wall to the Nine-Eye Tower, passing through the Beijing Knot, and connects with Mutianyu to the east and Huanghuacheng to the west. The hiking route begins at Zhengbei Tower in XiZhaZi Village, which is the largest and most intact watchtower in this area. The more accessible path to the east leads to the Ox Horn Edge Wall, marking the eastern end of this section, and connects with the Mutianyu section.
Points of Interest
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The Great Wall of Jiankou
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Mutianyu Great Wall
- Private transportation
- Car refuel
- WiFi on board
- Bottled water
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Round-trip private transfer by air-conditioned 7 seats SUV
- Parking fees
- Downtown Hotel or airport pickup and drop-off
- Toll
- Private transportation
- Car refuel
- WiFi on board
- Bottled water
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Round-trip private transfer by air-conditioned 7 seats SUV
- Parking fees
- Downtown Hotel or airport pickup and drop-off
- Toll
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Gratuities
- tickets
- tour guide
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Gratuities
- tickets
- tour guide
- this hike-through route is from Zhengbei Tower of JianKou at XiZhaZi Village. ZhengBei Tower is also the largest and the most complete watchtower along this section. The gentler path on the east leads to the Ox Horn Edge Wall, the east end of this section, and joint with mutianyu section.
- bring enough bottle water, some foods, walking stick, sun…
- this hike-through route is from Zhengbei Tower of JianKou at XiZhaZi Village. ZhengBei Tower is also the largest and the most complete watchtower along this section. The gentler path on the east leads to the Ox Horn Edge Wall, the east end of this section, and joint with mutianyu section.
- bring enough bottle water, some foods, walking stick, sun glasses, rain coat, etc
- downtown hotel or airport pick-up, depart on early morning, such as 6:00am
- round-trip, including the toll, gas and parking fee
- you should study the hike routes in advance from the internet or videos
time-table sample:
7:00 - 9:30 pick up at downtown hotel and head to XiZhaiZi villiage
9:30 - 13:30 hike from ZhengBei Tower to MuTianYu, the driver will drop you off at XiZhaZi and pick you up at MuTianYu
13:30 - 15:30 head back to downtown hotel
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- Please wear comfortable hiking shoes
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
