Facheng Natural Ecological Scenic Area is located in Junxian Township, Mentougou District. To the east lies Mount Miaofeng, to the south Mount Tiji, and to the west Mount Ling and Mount Baihua. It is also surrounded by nearby attractions such as the Eighteen Pools of Western Beijing, Pearl Lake, the Ancient Church of Housangyu, and Tailing Mountain Villa. National Highway 109 connects these sites, giving Facheng an excellent geographical location and very convenient transportation.
Beijing Longfeng Mountain Ski Resort is located in Wanfotang Village, Yongding Town, Mentougou District, western Beijing, 26 kilometers from downtown Beijing. It is the nearest large-scale ski resort to Beijing with longer snow retention time. The resort covers an area of 200,000 square meters, with a total ski trail length of 4,000 meters, and can accommodate 3,000 visitors for snow activities at the same time, …
Malan, also known as Malan, got its name from being a horse-grazing area during the Ming Dynasty. The village is just 4 kilometers north of Zhaitang Town Government. The turbulent years of the War of Resistance left indelible achievements in this small village, earning it the revered title of “Red Village of Western Beijing.” On November 7, 1937, the Party Central Committee decided to establish the Jirecha Military District…
The Scutellaria Fairy Valley Natural Scenic Area is located in Zhaitang Town, Mentougou District, Beijing. It was jointly developed by the Zhaitang Town Government and Beijing Cimingyuan Cultural Development Co., Ltd. The plan is to comprehensively develop the cultivation of Scutellaria tea in Zhaitang Town, with Cimingyuan responsible for processing, sales, and brand establishment of the tea. It is a national AAA-level scenic spot. Scutellaria...
Cuanbai Scenic Area is located in Zhaitang Town, Mentougou District, Beijing, covering a total area of 46.6 square kilometers. In 2009, through the integration of regional resources, Zhaitang Town officially established the Beijing Cuanbai Scenic Area Management Center and opened it to the public. The scenic area encompasses the well-known First Batch of China's Historically and Culturally Famous Villages — Cuan Di Xia, the Stone Village of Western Beijing…
Located in Cherry Valley Village, Miaofengshan Town, Mentougou District, Beijing, 55 kilometers from the city center, this is a tourism and agricultural park that combines historical sites, cherry picking, pond fishing, folk culture sightseeing, and science education. In the Qing Dynasty, Cherry Valley Village was called "Below the Temple," named after the famous Liao Dynasty imperial monastery—Yangshan Xiyin Chan Temple—that stood majestically on the lotus peak in the village…
Heishan Park was historically the burial site of Ge Bula during the Qing Dynasty. It was turned into a park in 1956 and is one of the few parks built in Beijing in the early years after the liberation. The northern part of the park features natural hills, with century-old pine and cypress trees standing sturdy amid sparse but graceful woods and blossoms, providing a solid foundation for landscaping. Over the years, it suffered from neglect, especially during the “0” period when...
Púshān Park is located at the junction of the northern and southern urban areas of Mentougou District, adjacent to Putáozuǐ Roundabout, and lies to the north of the beautiful Jīngxī Púshān Mountain. Built in 2003, it covers an area of 92,000 square meters, including 70,000 square meters of green space. The park features mainly botanical landscaping, along with an antique-style memorial archway, fitness plaza, viewing pavilion, lake area,…
On the inner side of Shigou, steep cliffs stand tall with a variety of peaks. The upper parts of the peaks have gentle slopes covered in alpine meadows, while the slopes are densely forested with pine, cypress, birch, and poplar trees. At the foot of the mountain, there are terraced fields and orchards in rows. Midway up the mountain, ancient watchtowers built during the Ming Dynasty stand majestically. Outside the scenic area, there are two reservoirs with crystal-clear waters, perfect for fishing. Ling Mountain exudes a mystical charm...
The Dingdu Peak Scenic Area is located on Dingdu Peak, which stands at an altitude of 680 meters in Tanzhe Temple Town, Mentougou District, Beijing. The foundation was laid on July 13, 2011, and the main structure was completed in January 2012. It covers a land area of 550 square meters, with a building area of 2,400 square meters, a height of 33.9 meters, and a total of six floors. The structure features an antique design, composed of multiple hip-and-gable…
The Ancient Architectural Complex of Cuandixia Village is located in Zhaitang Town, Mentougou District, Beijing. Also known as "Ancient Relics Mountain Villa," Cuandixia Village has a history of over 400 years. It still preserves more than 70 sets of quadrangle courtyard dwellings from the Ming and Qing dynasties, totaling around 500 rooms, making it one of China’s best-preserved ancient mountain village architectural complexes. All residents (household heads and their children) of Cuandixia Village…
Tianmen Mountain National Forest Park is located in Nanxinfang Village, Tanzhesi Town, Mentougou District, western Beijing. Its shape resembles a "gate," and the stone walls inside the mountain's caves feature inscriptions of the characters "Tianmen Mountain," from which it gets its name. Covering a total area of 669.41 hectares, the park spans vast surroundings with majestic mountain terrain and dense forests. It lies between the two temples of Tanzhe and Jietai...
Baipu Temple (Baipu Shoufeng Chan Temple) is a cultural relic protection unit of Mentougou District, Beijing. It is located at the foot of Jincheng Mountain, north of Yubai Village, Tianzhuang Office, Mentougou District. In the early years of the Qian Tong era of the Liao Dynasty, devotees from four counties—Changping, Yuhé, Fanshan, and Huailai—pooled funds to build a Buddhist temple on the site. Initially named Baipu Yuan, it was later renamed “Baipu Shoufeng Chan Temple,” commonly known as Baipu Temple. …
Dingdu Pavilion is located on Dingdu Peak in Tanzhe Temple Town, Mentougou District, Beijing. It covers a land area of 550 square meters, with a construction area of approximately 2,400 square meters and a height above ground of 33.9 meters. The pavilion has six floors, though it appears to have three from the outside, and features a classic traditional Chinese architectural style. Dingdu Peak, at an elevation of 680 meters, is situated on the summit of Lion Mountain in the northeast of Sangyu Village, Mentougou District,...
The Jingxi Ancient Road is located in Mentougou District, Beijing. Not long after entering Shuiyuzui Village, you’ll arrive at the ruins of the ancient road’s northern section, which has been developed into a tourist area. The Jingxi Ancient Road connected the imperial capital in the east with the frontier regions in the west, serving as a vital passageway in western Beijing for over a thousand years. These ancient roads mainly included trade routes, military paths, water transport routes, and incense…
Dogtooth Mountain, locally known as Jieshi Ridge or Jieshi Daliang, is located north of Sangyu Village and south of Jieshi Village in Miaofengshan, running from east to west with a uniquely rugged terrain. Dogtooth Mountain (a name given by Green Field [outdoor community]) is an alternative name for the “Northwest–Southeast” oriented Jieshi Ridge, which starts southwest of Jieshi Village and ends northeast of Sangyu Village. It earned the name Dogtooth Mountain due to its jagged, dogtooth-like ridgeline...
Nanshiyang Grand Canyon Forest Park is located northwest of Matao Village, Yanchi Town, Mentougou District, western Beijing. Geographically, it lies within the folded uplift zone of the "Dongling Mountain—Huangcaoliang—Bijiashan" range in the Western Hills. The area features mid-altitude mountains, canyons, peculiar peaks, and cliffs, forming a complex landform that combines grandeur, uniqueness, danger, and serenity, and boasts extremely rich geomorphological landscapes. It is hailed as the most beautiful grand canyon in western Beijing.
Luopoling is located in the Yongding River Valley near Luopoling Village, Seshugrave Township, Mentougou District, Beijing, with the Slope Ridge Reservoir as its main attraction. The reservoir was built in 1976 with a capacity of 3.65 million cubic meters. The concrete gravity dam stands 19.5 meters high, is 220 meters long, and 4.75 meters wide at the top. The lake area is surrounded by many natural landscapes, including peculiar peaks, strange...
Beijing’s Baipu Temple is a key municipal cultural heritage site, located north of Yubai Village in Yanchi Town. Nestled among rolling mountains, it was first built during the Liao Dynasty and named after the two waterfalls situated behind it. The temple boasts ancient trees, terraced fields, and abundant fruit trees, offering a picturesque and tranquil natural environment. The site harmoniously blends Buddhist and Taoist traditions...
Binhe Century Square Park in Mentougou District, Beijing, is located at No. 22 Binhe Road, Mentougou District. It’s a great place for fitness and exercise, featuring many sculptures and a large musical fountain. Attraction location: No. 22 Binhe Road, Mentougou District…