Mutianyu Great Wall of China – Cable Car to the Great Wall loop from Tianxianyu
Mutianyu Great Wall of China – Cable Car to the Great Wall loop from Tianxianyu
Mutianyu Great Wall of China – Cable Car to the Great Wall loop from Tianxianyu
05:18
14.3km
860m
Hiking
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.
Last updated: August 9, 2026
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Waypoints
Start point
Bus stop
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3.92 km
Unrestored Section of the Great Wall of China (Mutianyu to Jiankou)
Highlight • Monument
4.37 km
Steep Section of the Great Wall of China
Highlight • Monument
According to recent findings, the wall is so well preserved because it has processed in the mortar rice starch (glutinous rice). That's no joke. …
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5.25 km
Mutianyu Great Wall of China
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5.52 km
Great Wall of China Cable Car Upper Station
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8.39 km
Mutianyu Great Wall
Nature Reserve
8.95 km
Cable Car to the Great Wall of China (Mutianyu Section)
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9.03 km
Cable Car to the Great Wall
Highlight • Structure
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9.49 km
Qinhuangdao Great Wall Entrance and Umbrella Street
Highlight (Segment) • Monument
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11.9 km
Mutianyu Great Wall Entrance
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14.3 km
End point
Bus stop
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
6.14 km
4.65 km
2.86 km
650 m
Surfaces
6.14 km
3.31 km
2.96 km
1.89 km
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Elevation
Highest point (860 m)
Lowest point (190 m)
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