Icefall Wonderland: A Winter Fairy Tale in the Suburbs of Beijing
🌟 Experience the feeling of the Ice Age in Beijing's winter at Huyu Scenic Area in Changping District, where the man-made icefall is truly eye-opening!
🧚♀️ Huyu Scenic Area is located in Nankou, Changping District, Beijing, and is a natural wonder that combines tourism, leisure, entertainment, and archaeology. In winter, the man-made icefall here is crystal clear, reflecting the rocks and creating a fairy tale world of ice and snow.
🚗 Transportation Guide
🛣️ Self-driving: Navigate to "Huyu Natural Scenic Area Ticket Office," about 1 hour drive from downtown, parking fee is CNY 5 per time.
🚶♂️ Public transportation: Take the subway to Xishankou Station on Line 13, exit from Exit A, walk 200 meters to the bus stop at Peking University Changping Campus, transfer to "Chang 68 Road," get off at Huyu Village South, and walk 14 minutes to the scenic area.
🗺️ Travel Route Planning
📸 Must-visit Attractions
🌄 Icefall No. 1: A large area of icefall, magnificent, is one of the most spectacular places in the whole scenic area.
📸 Icefall No. 2: You can walk on the ice to take pictures and get close to the unique charm of the icefall.
🌟 Icefall No. 4: The icefall here is very impressive, especially suitable for close-up photos, with ice columns hanging on the cliffs, the scenery is like a dream.
💰 Ticket Information and Opening Hours
💳 Ticket: CNY 40, half price for students and seniors, free for children under 1.2 meters.
⏰ Opening hours: 8:30–17:30 (last entry at 16:30)
🏨 Nearby Accommodation Guide
🛏️ Huyu Mountain Villa: Offers a comfortable accommodation environment, warm rooms, and attentive service.
🍲 Changping Hot Spring Resort: Not only can you enjoy the hot springs, but you can also taste authentic Beijing cuisine.
🍜 Food Recommendations
🥢 Old Beijing Fried Sauce Noodles: The noodles are chewy, the sauce is rich, and with fresh vegetables, it is a warm and comforting food in winter.
🦆 Roast Duck: Crispy skin and tender meat, with thin pancakes and sweet sauce, a bite full of happiness.
❄️ Travel Tips
🧣🧤 Winter is cold, remember to wear enough warm clothes, hats, scarves, and gloves are essential, keeping warm is the most important!
🥤🍪 There are no supply stations in the scenic area, remember to prepare drinking water and snacks.
🥾 If you plan to go on the ice, be sure to wear non-slip shoes, bring crampons and trekking poles, and ensure safety.
📷 Do not get too close to the ice columns when taking pictures to avoid danger.