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The highest mountain in Beijing

The highest mountain in Beijing is Dongling Mountain.

The highest mountain in Beijing is Dongling Mountain located in Mentougou District, Beijing. The main peak is 2,303 meters above sea level. It is the highest peak in Beijing and is known as the "Everest" of western Beijing.

Donling Mountain Scenic Area is located in the mountainous area in the northwest of Mentougou District, bordering Zhuolu and Huailai counties in Zhangjiakou City. It is the highest peak in Beijing. Together with the tall mountains and scattered peaks that lie across the surrounding areas, it forms the "roof" mountain network in Beijing. Lingshan Mountain is located in the northwest of Mentougou in the west of Beijing, 122 kilometers away from the capital. It is the highest peak in Beijing and is known as: "The Roof of Beijing".

Donling Mountain has a rich ecological environment, with well-proportioned vegetation distribution, ranging from lush forests to flowers and grass. Here, you can enjoy the sea of ??clouds, sunrise, sunset and other natural landscapes, and also learn about the rich history and culture. Dongling Mountain is also one of Beijing's important water sources, and is also of great significance for protecting Beijing's water resources.

Tourist resources

1. Classic scenery

Dongling Mountain Natural Scenic Area is located in the northwest of Mentougou in the west of Beijing, 122 kilometers away from the capital. It is the first peak. Due to the altitude, Lingshan forms a natural scenic spot in Beijing within a radius of 25 square kilometers, integrating fault mountains, fold mountains, steep peaks, and endless flowers.

2. The main peak of Dongling Mountain

The main peak of Dongling Mountain is 2303 meters above sea level, the highest peak in western Beijing. The 10,000-mu meadow located at an altitude of more than 1,700 meters is the largest aerial meadow in North China. The aerial eco-tourism area is primitive and simple, with blue fields, sea of ??clouds and flying stone forest.

3. Sun Viewing Platform

The Sun Viewing Platform is located at the top of the Huixin Cliff, Ziqi Donglai Peak, the first of the five peaks of Laojun Mountain, and Laojun Fairy Cave. Looking down at the foot of the mountain, there are criss-crossing streets; looking into the distance, the mountains are rolling, undulating and green. In the early morning, a round of daylight bursts out, which is refreshing. This is the best place to watch the sunrise at Laojun Mountain.

Reference for the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Donling Mountain