Two hours from tianjin city. It has less tourists compared to beijing area however you will not see much of the Great Wall. It is just a smaller portion of the wall. On the exit, a market of food and souvenirs before you actually get...More

Beautiful place to go to. Visited when it was snowing, so going up the stairs was challenging specially with the snow it was quite slippery. It's just sad that you see some tourists eating and just throwing wrappers everywhere.

Our most memorable visit was in early January, taking a visitor. Previous visits had been in spring and autumn, when the weather is mild. In January, there were only about five other people there and the snow began to fall, transforming the scene into something...More

If you choose to go left up the wall from the carpark you find the 302 steps of the Skyladder of Huangya. The incline is steep and a great challenge! The return distance is 2.8km and took us 3 hours, its a workout, had 3...More

We had a private driver take us from the heart of Tianjin to this segment of the Great Wall, and it was a beautiful ride. The wall and its views were stunning. We were there from about 10:00 am to 1:00 pm on a Wednesday...More

Traveled there renting a car with a local driver was the most espectacular way to celebrate my birthday on June 10th. Grace accompanied me and the experience was simply esplendid

Great historical piece. Fell in love with the Chinese and how they have preserved their history. Very tiring climbing. If you thinking of climbing consider the feeling after climbing. Body pains all over.