Mutianyu

The last few steps to the end of the Mutianyu were the steepest; although they were designed as stairs, you had to climb them like a ladder because it was so steep and your foot could not fully fit on.

TravelPod.com TravelStream™ — Recent Entries at TravelPod.com 2009

He lives with his wife and two daughters as an eco-tourism entrepreneur among 350 villagers in a small hamlet called Mutianyu under the gaze of the Great Wall.

Cal Poly MBA Trip 2008

Certain parts still remain unknown, such as the stunning Mutianyu, which rests approximately 90 kilometers outside Beijing and can be accessed using public transportation.

The Most Amazing Hidden Sites In The World The Huffington Post 2011

Certain parts still remain unknown, such as the stunning Mutianyu, which rests approximately 90 kilometers outside Beijing and can be accessed using public transportation.

The Most Amazing Hidden Sites In The World The Huffington Post 2011

Go to Mutianyu if you want to get away from tourists, but just have enough time for a day trip.

Beijing « Peace Corps: China 2007

Eli Paul stood on the Mutianyu section of the Great Wall.

Looking Back 2009

(Skip the crowded Badaling site and head for the more pastoral Mutianyu.)

Beijing By Day--And Night 2008

Next they renovated another section of "tourist wall" 97km northeast of Beijing at Mutianyu.

Late Great Wall 2007

Mutianyu is probably the second most commercialized section -- you have to pass through souvenir sellers and such at the bottom -- but it is far more beautiful and less developed.

Beijing 2007

For a higher-end Western option, visit the Schoolhouse, a lovely restaurant right on the road to Mutianyu that also boasts a glass-blowing studio.

Beijing 2007