[Photo via the "Beautiful Yanqing" official WeChat account]

Overview: Located in Shixia Village, Yanqing District, this trail follows the theme of "Great Wall + Intangible Cultural Heritage." Stretching about 15.4 kilometers, it is centered on the reputation of "the First Village of Great Wall Culture." It connects Shixia Pass Great Wall, the ancient castle ruins and Shixia Village, suitable for hiking and study tours.

Transportation Guide:

Public Transport：

Take Bus Route 919 Express from Deshengmen to Dafutuo Station, then take a taxi to Shixia Village. The taxi fare is about 30 yuan.

Alternatively, take Bus Route Y4 to Shixia Station and walk for 5 minutes.

Driving：

Navigate to Shixia Village. Free parking is available at the village entrance.

Travel Tips:

The best time to view autumn foliage is from October to early November.

The trail is closed every November (subject to official notice of the year).

Opening Hours:

May 1 - October 31, open 24 hours a day.