[Photo via tuchong]

Introduction: Located in the Jinhai Lake Town, Pinggu District, this trail has various lake views and based on the Great Wall. Stretching for 10 kilometers, it connects scenic spots including Jinhai Lake, Sanquan Temple and colorful valley forests, making it an ideal destination for hiking, sightseeing and educational tours.

Transportation Guide

Public Transport:

Take Bus Route 852 to the Parking Lot of Pinggu New City Riverside Forest Park (平谷新城滨河森林公园-停车场), transfer to Pinggu Bus Route 45 or Route 28 to Zhaojiafen Station (赵家坟站), then walk 180 meters to the trail.

Driving:

Navigate to Sanquan Temple Parking Lot.

Travel Tips

May to June: Lush green mountains dotted with wildflowers offer pleasant hiking with minimal sun exposure.

September to October: Mountains are covered in red leaves, and lake views along with colorful forests provide perfect photo opportunities — marking the best time of year to visit.

Opening Hours

May 1 to October 31: 5:00 - 17:00