Mentougou Longmenjian Scenic Area Travel Guide

Scenic spot introduction:

Longmen Stream is divided into two streams, the East and West, each stretching for more than ten miles. The geological structure in the area is unique. The landscape includes the steepness of the Three Gorges of the Yangtze River, the beautiful scenery of Guilin, the waterfalls of Kuanglu, and the folding springs of Huangshan. It is known as the "Swallow Mountains". It is known as the "Little Three Gorges in Beijing", "Little Guilin in West Beijing", and "Landscape Bonsai in Nature". It is praised by scholars as the "Geological Museum of the North" in my country.

Attractions distribution:

The entire Longmenjian Scenic Area consists of three sub-scenic areas: Longmenjian Grand Canyon, Ghost Valley, and Xuankong Temple in the West of Beijing. The main scenic area, the Grand Canyon, is 15 kilometers long, with twists and turns, deep and mysterious features; steep ridges, and verdant mountains. ; Strange rocks, towering cliffs; strange peaks and caves, green grass and clear springs, Jianpi Peak, General Stone, Sky Cave, Small Three Gorges, Line of Sky, Luofengpo, Black Dragon Pond, Sister Peaks, Goddess Peak, Tianti Waterfall, etc. Dozens of unique landscapes together form the "strange gallery" of Longmen Stream.

Scenic spot qualifications:

National 1A-level scenic spot

Scenic spot features:

Eco-tourism, temples, canyons, strange rocks

Attraction Address

Mentougou District

Travel Guide

Best time to visit:

summer

Tourist Transportation

Scenic spot location:

China>Beijing>Mentougou District

How to get there:

Longmenjian Scenic Area is located in the west of Mentougou District, Beijing, adjacent to National Highway 109 and only 100 kilometers away from the urban area.

Self-driving: From downtown Beijing, drive along Fushi Road via the Shijingshan Overpass and go north through Shaanxiangkou, Sanjiadian, and Longquan Hotel in Mentougou District. Go west along National Highway 109 to Shangqingshui, and go straight north to the scenic spot.

By bus: Take the first-line subway to Apple Orchard, then transfer to bus line 929 to the scenic spot at 14:50 every afternoon; there is also branch line 929 from the scenic spot to Apple Orchard at 8:30 every morning ( Arrive at the Apple Orchard at 12 noon); for other trains, you can also transfer to local taxis at Shangqingshui to go to the scenic spot.