Tianyun Mountain Scenic Area
The Tianyun Mountain Tourist Scenic Area in Pinggu, Beijing, is located at Huangtuliang, Huangsongyu Township, Pinggu District, Beijing, 10 kilometers from the Eastern Grand Canyon. Here, peaks rise one after another, and bizarre rocks dot the landscape. The forests are lush, and birds sing in the quiet valleys. There is the spirituality of flowing springs and cascading waterfalls, as well as the wild charm of ancient vines and flowers. The mountains are uniquely beautiful, picturesque, and crafted as if by nature’s divine hands. What a northern Zhangjiajie, what a magical Tianyun Mountain!
In the scenic area, peaks such as Cuiping Peak, Lotus Peak, Four Girls Mountain, and Yuping Mountain rise abruptly, piercing the clouds. They embody both the majestic grandeur of northern mountains and the beautiful, steep charm of southern landscapes. Hiking or taking the cable car to the main peak, Lotus Peak, you can look south to see the magical Sea of Stones resembling a map of China. To the north, thousands of ravines stretch out before your eyes, leaving you in awe of the perilous cliffside plank paths. Gazing westward, the majestic ancient Great Wall and watchtowers wind along Tiger Ridge. Looking east, across the ranges of mountains, the heroic feeling of "All other mountains appear dwarfed beneath the towering presence" wells up inside you spontaneously!
The Tianyun Mountain Scenic Area not only boasts rich cultural heritage such as Zhenlu Temple, Niangniang Temple, and Tianhe Palace, but also allows you to stay overnight in ancient dwellings and experience the humor of a kung fu-inspired adventure. Be moved by the brilliance of ethnic song and dance, thrilled by the danger of tightrope walking, and immerse yourself in the delightful sights and joyful experience!
The Tianyun Mountain Scenic Area features dense vegetation, with rare wild white birch forests and azaleas covering the mountainsides. The valleys are shrouded in mist, with babbling streams, blooming wildflowers, and birds singing in chorus. Even during the hot dog days of summer, the Ice Valley (Cold Slope) remains a cool 2°C, offering visitors a chance to enjoy a natural oxygen bar and a refreshing retreat from the heat!
Address: Within Feilong Valley, Huangsongyu Township, Pinggu District, Beijing.
Type: Mountain
Recommended visiting time: 2–3 hours
Tel: 010-60989028
Official website: http://www.pgtys.com/
Opening hours:
The scenic area is temporarily closed. Please check the official website for specific reopening information.
Ticket information:
Gate price: 78.0 RMB
Shuttle bus: 5 RMB/person; Zip line: 30 RMB/person
Cable car: 60 RMB/person one-way, 120 RMB/person round-trip
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