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Verdant Strolls: Recommended Greenways in Beijing for 2026
Theme 4: Cultural Exploration Along Greenways

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Overview: Located around Jietai Temple in Mentougou District, this greenway stretches approximately 2.9 kilometers. Featuring "ancient temple with Zen atmosphere + mountain forest hiking", it connects Jietai Temple, the Pagoda Forest Site, and the mountain-top viewing platform. Bearing the history of the imperial road of the Qing Dynasty, it is suitable for Zen-style leisure, hiking, and culture exploration.
Transportation Guide:
Public Transport:
Take Bus Route M44 or 948 to Jietai Temple Station, then walk 5 minutes to the parking lot.
Take Subway Line S1 to Shichang Station (Exit B-East), then take a taxi for 15 minutes to the First Parking Lot of Jietai Temple.
Travel Tips:
Only hiking on the ancient road is free of charge; an entrance ticket costing 45 yuan is required to enter Jietai Temple.
Vegetarian meals at the Jietai Temple's Dining Hall are served at 11:30, costing about 30 yuan per person. Please observe the etiquette of silent dining.
Opening Hours:
Open year-round, 24 hours a day.