Mountain Climbing In Beijing For The Lover Of Heights

. The Western Hills and the Huairou-Miyun are both considered the best out of the hundreds out there. The Big Haituo Mountain and the peaks surrounding Songshan National Park are also ideal for the climbers. The shrubs, loose rocks, slippery slopes and dirty holds are all part of the excitement for the hardcore adventure sportsperson. For those who like an adventurous climb without the involvement of any risks, there are the cleaner routes. The Green Dragon Gorge, Phoenix Mountain and Dragon Pool Ravine have many unclimbed routes making the trip up the mountains worthwhile.

Not only can climbers enjoy the serenity of the natural atmosphere but they can also observe how modernization has had its toll on the natural beauty and wildlife of Beijing. It is at Phoenix Mountain where the climber has to purchase tickets before climbing, but almost everywhere else the climbers are left the freedom to decide.There is no hiking or climbing trail to be found to the top of many cliffs. Going vertical in Beijing is not tedious as one may think as many places offer climbing facilities for both beginning and experienced climbers. There are certain places that rent you the gear for a small fee or for free. Whether it is mountain or rock climbing you prefer, Beijing possess enough natural cliffs and rocks to chose from depending on their difficulty, speed, and style of rock surface. The Yangtai Mountain and Miaofeng Mountain are two hours away from Beijing and are good for leisure or strenuous climbing or hiking.Not only will it give one the opportunity to reconnect with the peace and quiet of nature, but it will also give the opportunity to explore untouched reaches of the Great Wall. ShuiquangouXishuiyuHuanghuacheng, Baihe Natural Rock Climbing Cliff, Longtan Lake, Ritan Park Rock Climbing Area and the Olympic Athletic Park which is the only location in Beijing that uses synthetic rock for its facilities are also other places to check out.

It is not only for adventure that people of China climb mountains. It is also an activity which evokes the spiritual enlightenment of the Taoist hermits and Buddhist monks, who would spend hours and days climbing mountains to gain spiritual heights.

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by:Pushpitha Wijesinghe

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