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10 Best Great Wall Hiking & Trekking

The standouts.

The 10 standout great wall hiking & trekking. Which section of the Wall, what you actually see when you get there, who runs the tour and what the day costs.

10 Best Great Wall Hiking & Trekking

From Beijing: Small Group Hike at Jinshanling Great Wall

From Beijing: Small Group Hike at Jinshanling Great Wall - The Beijing Pickup: Simple Start, Long Day

1.From Beijing: Small Group Hike at Jinshanling Great Wall

Most Popular 4.9

Small-group Jinshanling Great Wall hike from Beijing with wild and restored sections, photo towers, farmer lunch, and water and poles.

“This is definitely a must do if you are in the Beijing area! Amazing landscapes and very few tourists. The hike is a bit demanding but totally worth it. The driver was very polite and on time, and he had water for all of us, he also drives very carefully 😊 A very good tour…”

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Beijing: Jingshanling Great Wall Trekking Tours with Options

Beijing: Jingshanling Great Wall Trekking Tours with Options - The 8–10 Hour Day: How Time Really Gets Spent

2.Beijing: Jingshanling Great Wall Trekking Tours with Options

4.9

Hike the quieter Jinshanling Great Wall with a guide and photo help, then choose add-on Beijing sights or sunset Simatai.

“Zhao was a great driver. The Jimgshanling section is so beautiful. January so noone around and had the entire place to ourselves. Less restored as you get towards Simatai although much tougher walking conditions. Fully recommend.”

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Beijing: Full-Day Small-Group Great Wall Hiking at Jinshanling

Beijing: Full-Day Small-Group Great Wall Hiking at Jinshanling - Transportation and comfort: air-con van plus bottled water

3.Beijing: Full-Day Small-Group Great Wall Hiking at Jinshanling

5.0

A small-group hike from Simatai West to Jinshanling Great Wall with photo-ready towers, real local lunch, and fewer crowds.

“The hike was excellent, I was lucky with the weather, and the scenery was beautiful. This section of the wall is perfect for a hike,l of a couple of hours, especially the starting part which was almost for ourselves. It was well guided, they provided snacks and water, and the drive was smooth and on…”

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Private Great Wall Day Hiking from Jiankou to Mutianyu Section

Private Great Wall Day Hiking from Jiankou to Mutianyu Section - Hotel Pickup and Private Vehicle: Your Day Starts Calm

4.Private Great Wall Day Hiking from Jiankou to Mutianyu Section

5.0

Private Jiankou to Mutianyu Great Wall hike with an English guide, hotel pickup, picnic lunch, and toboggan or cable car down.

“We had a great day trip. The Jiankou section was absolutely amazing to see. Our guide Justin was kind and knowledgeable about the area and history. We also had some extra time in the afternoon because we walked fast and could join a tea ceremony which was a real cultural experience. Highly recommend this tour.”

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Beijing: 2-day Small Group Great Wall Hiking Gubeikou&Jinshanling

Beijing: 2-day Small Group Great Wall Hiking Gubeikou&Jinshanling - Your morning advantage: Great Wall time before the crowds

5.Beijing: 2-day Small Group Great Wall Hiking Gubeikou&Jinshanling

5.0

A 2-day, small-group Great Wall hike from Beijing, linking Jinshanling to Gubeikou with early-morning views, local food, and village lodging.

“The Two-Day Great Wall Hike was fabulous and one of the best things I have ever done! Yaxin, my guide, was outstanding, always so informative about the area and structure.The hardest part of Day 1 was hiking through the woods Read more”

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Private Great Wall of Gubeikou Hiking Tour from Beijing

Private Great Wall of Gubeikou Hiking Tour from Beijing - The walking route: towers, ridges, and those wide-open views

Mini Group: Simatai West to Jinshanling Great Wall Hiking Tour

Mini Group: Simatai West to Jinshanling Great Wall Hiking Tour - Simatai West: Where the Wall Looks Old, Not Polished

7.Mini Group: Simatai West to Jinshanling Great Wall Hiking Tour

5.0

Hike the Great Wall from Simatai West to Jinshanling with a small group, watchtowers, passes, pickup, and mountain views from Beijing.

“This tour was amazing! The trip took 2 hours to get there, we walked on the wall for about 3 hours. These sections of the Great Wall are amazing, some parts are steep. These sections aren’t crowded and we had a lot of fun during the walk. ORead more”

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Mutianyu Great Wall 5-KM Guided Hike with Uphill Cable Car

Mutianyu Great Wall 5-KM Guided Hike with Uphill Cable Car - Price and value: $54 doesn’t tell the whole story, but it’s a strong base

8.Mutianyu Great Wall 5-KM Guided Hike with Uphill Cable Car

4.8

Mutianyu Great Wall guided 5-km hike with uphill cable car, VIP skip lines, secret paths, and a comfy base-camp lunch stop.

“The tour was very good, CiCi my tour guide was very kind and helpful with everything I needed and she recommended also some local restaurants to have dinner in Beijing. The Great Wall is mind blowing and with GYG was very easy to make this life time experience possible. Thank you!”

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Private Great Wall Hiking Tour from Simatai West to Jinshanling

Private Great Wall Hiking Tour from Simatai West to Jinshanling - Price and logistics: what $222 actually buys you

9.Private Great Wall Hiking Tour from Simatai West to Jinshanling

5.0

Private Great Wall hike from Simatai West to Jinshanling with guide, lunch, and hotel pickup for less-crowded towers and big views.

“Amazing!!!!! I tested my physical condition but it was worth it every step up and down. There is a lift for those in no such great shape however, at this time of the year it is closed. Beautiful blue sky, perfect weather, incredible views!!!! Nancy, oRead more”

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Self-guided challenging hiking from Jinshanling to Gubeikou

Self-guided challenging hiking from Jinshanling to Gubeikou - Getting there: 7am pickup and the East Five-Eye warm-up

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