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Jianlu Trail in Xiangshan Park

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Last updated 2026-11-08 — Park (Scenic Area) Introduction Xiangshan Park is located in the western suburbs of Beijing. With its rugged terrain and lush, rolling greenery, it covers an area of 188 hectares. Established in the 26th year of the Dading reign during the Jin Dynasty, it boasts a history of nearly 900 years and is a royal garden with distinct mountain-forest characteristics. The main peak within the scenic area, Xianglu Peak, commonly known as "Ghost-Fearing Peak," stands at an elevation of 575 meters. Xiangshan's red leaves are renowned both in China and abroad...

Park (Scenic Area) Introduction
        Xiangshan Park is located in the western suburbs of Beijing. With its rugged terrain and lush, rolling greenery, it covers an area of188hectares, and was established in the 26th year of the Dading reign900

during the Jin Dynasty, boasting a history of nearly“Ghost-Fearing Peak”, with an elevation of575meters. Xiangshan's red leaves are famous both in China and abroad,

1986and were selected as one of the“New Sixteen Scenic Spots of Beijing”in [year], becoming the most iconic representation of autumn in the capital.

Since [year], Xiangshan Park has been recognized as a Capital Civilized Unit,1993and was rated as a2001by the National Tourism Administration in [year],AAAA in [year] it was named one of the first batch of2002Beijing Premium Parks,

and in [year] it passed the2004International Quality Management System andISO9001International Environmental Management System certifications.ISO14001International Environmental Management System Certification.

 

Opening Hours:

4From [month]1to [month]6, from [day]30to [day]6:00 to18:30
9[month]1to11month15day6:00 to18:30
7month1to8month31day6:00 to19:00
11month16to3month31day6:00 to18:00

 

Ticket price:

Combination ticket (includes park admission and Biyun Temple): per person15yuan
Off-season ticket price (from11month16to3month31): adults5yuan  half-price2.5yuan
 Peak season ticket prices (from4January1to11November15): adults10yuan half-price5yuan
Biyun Temple:10yuan per person (no half-price tickets available)
Cable car:60yuan per adult for a one-way trip;1.2meters or below)20yuan per child for a one-way trip

 

Transportation:

Bus routes:

318 Lao Gucheng – Xiangshan;
331 Xinjiekou Koukou – Xiangshan;
360 Beijing Zoo – Xiangshan;
563 Xizhimen – East Gate of Xiangshan Park;
714 Fuchengmen – Xiangshan;
696 Sunhe Township Government – Xiangshan;
698 Chengnan Jiayuan North – Xiangshan

 

        Self-driving route: From the Fifth Ring Road to Xiangshan: Exit at Xiangshan Road, then head northwest from Xiangquan Roundabout (follow the signs) for about

5minutes to arrive. From the Fourth Ring Road to Xiangshan:

        Exit at Sihai Bridge, head northwest (follow the signs), pass Minzhuang Road, turn north at the intersection with Hanhe Road, then go west from Xiangquan Roundabout (follow the signs) for about

heading north (there are signposts), then drive for approximately5minutes to arrive.

 

 

Trail overview:Location:From the East Gate to the summit of Xianglu Peak
                   Length:Total length2524meters
                   Width:Trail width2.5meters——3.1meters, of which:2.5meters wide
                   trail is approximately1200 meters,3.1 meters wide trail is approximately1300meters.
                   Gradient:Average gradient15%, steepest gradient30%
                   Elevation:Lowest elevation is575meters,
                   highest elevation is129meters
                   Pavement material: Mainly cement road and stone slab road, with approximately400meters of cement pavement and approximately2100meters of stone slab pavement

 

Trail type:Rural type; linear

 

Trail facilities:Service stations:1
                  Rest benches:95
                  Public toilets:5
                  Trash bins:89
                  Signage system: There are scenic area introductions and directional signposts along the way
                  Parking: Parking lot near the East Gate Square

 

Exercise intensity:Moderate

 

Suitable for:Healthy teenagers, middle-aged visitors, and hiking enthusiasts

 

 

Trail route:
       East Gate—Zhisong Garden—Laiqiu Pavilion—Yuhua—Duojing Pavilion—Xiangwu Cave—Yutai Gate—The Xianglu Peak trail combines gentle slopes and stairways, suitable for hikers of different age groups

to choose from. As a forest park, this route is suitable for hiking in all four seasons, offering both scenic views and physical exercise. The peak hours for hikers are between7—9 a.m.

and3-5 p.m. This route is commonly chosen by general visitors for fitness, as well as by organizations, institutions, and schools for group hiking activities.

Phone:010—62591155

 

 

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