[Photo via Beijing Daily]

Spring is a good season for outing, when various flowers begin to bloom. Let's take a look at the guide to flower-viewing in Miyun District, Beijing.

Magnolia Flowers

Estimated viewing time: From March to April

Viewing spots: Roadsides of Gulou East Street and Gulou West Street, Miyun District; Yexian Tower Scenic Area; Chateau Changyu AFIP Global.

Apricot Blossoms

Estimated viewing time: From March 25 to April 25

Viewing spots: Chateau Changyu AFIP Global; Beijing WTown; Taoyuan Immortals Valley; Yunmeng Mountain; Heilong (Black Dragon) Pond; No. 1 Waterfall in Beijing; Elf Valley; Penghe River Bend; Yunlong Ravine; Panlong Mountain; Erpingtai Village; West Line of Miyun Reservoir; roadsides of Baiping Highway.

Peach Blossoms
Estimated viewing time: From March 25 to May 10

Viewing spots: Beijing WTown; area near Heishansi Village Railway Station; surrounding area of Yu Street; Shiqianggou Village; Chateau Yishi; Yunfeng Mountain; Wuling Mountain Villa; Shicheng Town along the West Line of Miyun Reservoir; Taoyuan Immortals Valley; No. 1 Waterfall in Beijing; Elf Valley; Yunlong Ravine; roadsides of Baiping Highway; Immortal Valley.

Pear Blossoms

Estimated viewing time: From April 10 to May 5

Viewing spots: North side of Huanhu Road, Huangtukan Village, Bulaotun Town; Pear Garden, Zhuangtouyu Village, Mujiayu Town; roadsides of Huanhu Road, Shicheng Town; Zhangzhuangzi Village, Dachengzi Town; surrounding area of Houdian Village; roadsides of Mixing Road.

Rhododendrons

Estimated viewing time: From April 15 to May 15

Viewing spots: Beijing WTown; Yunmeng Mountain; Heilong (Black Dragon) Pond; Taoyuan Immortals Valley; Huanglianggen Village, Fengjiayu Town; Beizhuang Town.

Cherry Blossoms

Estimated viewing time: From April 15 to May 1

Viewing spots: Cherry Garden, Jinpoluo Village, Xiwengzhuang Town; Cherry Viewing Area in the Rose Love Garden, Caijiawa Village.  

Roses

Estimated viewing time: From April to November

Viewing spot: Rose Love Garden, Caijiawa Village, Jugezhuang Town, Miyun District.

Chinese Fringe Flowers
Estimated viewing time: May 1 to 15

Viewing spot: Sujiayu Village, Xinchengzi Town, Miyun District.

(Source: Miyun District People's Government of Beijing Municipality)