How to Choose the Right Great Wall Hike That You'll Love

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How to Choose the Right Great Wall Hike That You'll Love Trekking is indeed not an easy thing to handle, especially to the Great Wall of China. It takes a lot of courage, smart planning and some tactics for the hiking tour of great wall which is why we have planned this article to make you understand how you can choose the right hike for the wall that you will love. Obviously, it should not be hectic as hiking is meant for great memories and amazing experience.

1 One of the most important concerns is “Safety” Here we will tell you some essential safety tactics that you should consider while hiking as your safety comes first before anything else- life is one. These tactics will ensure you and your crew’s safety while travelling for Great

wall hiking tour. Before confirming any route for the hike, mind these tactics.

a.The nature of the trekking path, for instance, gain, altitude and terrain etc. b. The information about the specific weather. c. Do not forget to carry an adequate amount of water and food, especially if you are opting a noncrowdie and adventurous path. d. Carry a fully charged phone along with a charged power bank. e. The gear which you must accompany. f. Make sure that you let your group people know that on which route you are going and when you expect to be back. g. Mind other safety tactics told by the trekking team, for instance, wild-life restrictions and altitude of a particular area, etc.


You need to follow these tips in order to make your trek smooth yet adventurous as nothing precious than your life and you want to make this trip memorable all for good reasons. So, guys mind the entire safety tactic before start trekking.

2. Understand the Distance from all the nearby destinations to the great wall. As a smart trekker, you should know that as long as you trek, it will be difficult for you to plan further trekking route as ultimately long route makes you tired. If you have plenty of time then you can consider trekking to a long route.

If you are not an experienced hiker then opt. to

go for the short routes for Great wall hiking

tour as experienced ones can cover 2-3km within an hour. So, if you are a beginner, go for 1.5-3.0km within an hour as per your fitness level. Here are some routes: a Xishuiyu from huanghacheng hike takes 6 to 7 km b. Mutianyu from Jiankou hike takes 9 to 10km c. Jinshanling east from Jinshanling hike takes 6 to 7km d. Jinshanling from Gubeikou hike takes 10 to 11km.


3. Another

essential tactic to consider is Hiking difficulty

It is recommended to opt. the difficulty of hiking as per your experience, age, stamina and health condition. There are some moderate difficult routes and extremely difficult route, so choose wisely as you can hike again; it is not a one-time chance. You need to consider some tactic while choosing a route for your trek which are as follow:

a. Difficult: Longer and steeper climbs with debris, rocks, roots and similar impediments, for instance, Jinshanling East from Gubeikou hike. b. Moderate: A pathway that has steady climbs that have roots and almost same impediments, for instance, Mutianyu from Jiankou hike, Jinshanling east from Jinshanling hike or the Xishuiyu from huanghacheng hike c. Easy: A route that is well-maintained without any elevation gain and most preferable ones, for instance, Mutianyu Great Wall. In this article, we will help you to understand how you can choose the right great wall hike that you will love.


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