Donghugang

Donghugang

Donghugang is a national AAAA-level tourist attraction and a patriotic education base.

Donghugang Scenic Area is located at Shiwu Du of the Shidu Area in Beijing Fangshan UNESCO Global Geopark, adjacent to Yesanpo and about 106 kilometers from downtown. The area features emerald sandalwood forests and ancient vines that twist through the valley, with winding paths climbing uphill and murmuring streams flowing beneath your feet, creating a poetic atmosphere. The unique “Three-Tiered Waterfall” has a drop of 115 meters, cascading directly from Daughter Spring, with mist drifting with the wind and hanging like a galaxy on the cliffs. The “No.1 Ladder of North China” is built against the cliffs, offering a view as if you were ascending a cloud ladder to gaze upon the surrounding mountains. It is renowned for its high waterfalls and numerous pools, and is known as the “Secluded Valley with Layered Waterfalls and Sandalwood Forest Oxygen Bar.” Other attractions include Couple Peak, Yuanyang Peak, Donghu Giant Buddha, Stone Carving Gallery, Chang’e Accompanying Golden Cicada, and Guanyin Cave, among more than ten scenic spots. Donghugang Scenic Area is a national AAAA-level attraction.

Beijing Donghugang Natural Scenic Area is located at Shiwu Du of the Shidu Area in Beijing Fangshan UNESCO Global Geopark, adjacent to Yesanpo and about 106 kilometers from downtown Beijing. It is an ideal destination for green tourism and vacationing, praised as having “secluded valleys with layered waterfalls and a sandalwood forest oxygen bar.” Entering the area via a suspension bridge, visitors are greeted by verdant sandalwood forests and ancient vines that twist throughout the valley, giving off an ancient and mysterious vibe. The unique “Three-Tiered Waterfall” splits into three levels with rapid cascades, splashing into the pool and sending water droplets flying. The “No.1 Ladder of North China” is an engineering marvel built against the cliffs, offering a breathtaking view as if you were ascending into the clouds to take in the surrounding peaks. The Echo Wall Waterfall is one of the area’s famous sights, where a powerful waterfall crashes straight down into the pool. The area boasts abundant natural resources, with diverse flora and fauna, creating a vibrant and lively atmosphere.

The scenic area is situated along the Juma River and offers a range of recreational activities such as bamboo rafts in the Jiangnan style, double-wheel water bikes, water walking balls, beach entertainment, and special barbecue. Visitors can also enjoy fireworks displays, bonfire parties, and other entertainment options. The area provides dining and accommodation facilities, making it a perfect spot for leisure vacations and nature exploration.

Transportation

By Bus:

Take bus No. 917 or 836 at Tianqiao and get off at the Donghugang Special Line to reach the scenic area directly.

By Car:

From Beijing: G4 Beijing–Hong Kong–Macau Expressway — Liulihe Exit (42) — Hancunhe — Yunju Temple — turn left at the Shidu intersection — Donghugang

From Tianjin: G2 (formerly Beijing–Tianjin–Tanggu Expressway) / Beijing–Tianjin Expressway (Tianjin section S30, Beijing section S15) — Fifth Ring Road — G4 Beijing–Hong Kong–Macau Expressway (42) — Liulihe Exit — Hancunhe — Yunju Temple — turn left at the Shidu intersection — Donghugang

From Shijiazhuang: G4 Beijing–Hong Kong–Macau Expressway — Gaobeidian Exit — Laishui — Zhangfang — turn left at the Shidu intersection — Donghugang

From Shanxi: Beijing–Datong Expressway — Huashaoying Exit — Yesanpo — Donghugang

From Northeast China: G1 Beijing–Harbin Expressway — Fifth Ring Road — G4 Beijing–Hong Kong–Macau Expressway — Liulihe Exit (42) — Hancunhe — Yunju Temple — turn left at the Shidu intersection — Donghugang

Ticket

50.00 RMB

Opening Hours

8:00——17:00

Location

Shiwu Du of the Shidu Area in Beijing Fangshan UNESCO Global Geopark

Information Source: Beijing Municipal Commission of Tourism Development