When is the best time to go to Yudu Mountain?

The best time to visit Yudu Mountain: Beijing’s spring and autumn are neither hot nor cold, and the climate is moderate, making it an ideal travel season. Especially in autumn, the weather is clear and the weather is pleasant, which is praised by Chinese and foreign tourists. Golden Beijing'. The best months to travel throughout the year are April, May, September and October.

Beijing is located on the northern edge of the North China Plain, surrounded by mountains and the sea. It has a typical warm temperate semi-humid continental monsoon climate with four distinct seasons. Spring flowers, autumn moon, summer rain, and winter snow each have their own characteristics. The annual average temperature is 11.8℃, the coldest month is January with an average temperature of -4.6℃, and the hottest month is July with a monthly average of 26.1℃. Beijing has shorter spring and autumn and slightly longer winter, with an average annual precipitation of 644 mm and a frost-free period of 180 days. Although Beijing has a long winter, the indoor heating equipment is very good, making it as warm as spring. Due to the large temperature difference between indoors and outdoors, you still need to bring sweaters and cotton coats when traveling to Beijing in winter.

Beijing newspapers, radio stations, and TV stations all have weather forecast columns and commentary, so please pay attention. You can also dial 859, which provides weather forecasts for the current day and the next day in Chinese and English.

However, Beijing’s tourist programs are mostly cultural monuments, scenic spots, and folk customs. These projects are not affected by the climate, so you can travel to Beijing all year round. In winter, travel agencies and hotels in Beijing offer off-season prices, which can save a lot.

Yudu Mountain Scenic Area is located in the upper reaches of Longqing Gorge and at the foot of Haituo Mountain. The area is located deep in the mountains, inaccessible, with beautiful scenery and quiet environment. It is a little-known virgin land in Beijing; Nature preserves the perfect and most original green memory. The beauty of Yudu Mountain lies in the mountains, rocks, forests, springs, waterfalls, flowers and grasses. And the feeling of being like the sound of nature lies in the clear, secluded, quiet and wild mountains, green water and beautiful mountains, water and forests. Beautifully matched scenery of the Silent Valley. In the golden autumn, the mountains and forests are full of colors, like a beautiful landscape painting. It is a good place for you to climb mountains and enjoy the autumn scenery.

Yudu Mountain Scenic Area is a national ecological reserve with an altitude of 580-1589 meters. This area is located deep in the mountains and is inaccessible to people. It has high vegetation coverage (up to 100% around Yudu Mountain). Plants grow luxuriantly and have a wide variety of species. It is a natural northern botanical garden. The wildlife resources are also very rich, with 16 species of wild animals listed as key national protected animals and 14 species listed as key protected wild animals in Beijing. The entire scenic area covers more than 100 square kilometers, and the essence of scenic spots is concentrated in 58 square kilometers. It is divided into six major scenic spots and 56 landscapes, namely: Gaoxia Pinghu Area, Yudu Mountain Scenic Area, Shifo Temple Scenic Area, Haituo Main Peak Area, Shuangsong Temple Area and Erlong Mountain Scenic Area. The scenic area has high altitude, dense vegetation, and the average temperature is 7-8°C lower than the urban area. There is also the former site of the Eighth Route Army's Pingbei Army Division Headquarters here, where visitors can remember the tumultuous war years.

Yudu Mountain, also known as "Yiduo Mountain", is a Lidui mountain with a height of no more than 20 meters, with an altitude of 860 meters. The top of the mountain is flat and covered with shrubs. The top of the mountain is no more than 20 meters long and 7.8 meters wide. The rocks are all conglomerate. Although the mountain is not high, it is extremely steep, as if it were pulled up from the flat ground. There was originally a small temple on the top of the mountain, named "Jade Emperor Temple". Now the temple has been destroyed, leaving only the wall foundation and broken bricks. The surrounding area of ??Yudu Mountain is lush and green. The vegetation is excellent, and the stream under the mountain flows continuously all year round and does not freeze in severe winter. The ancient pines here are more prominent. There is an ancient pine standing upright next to the mountain gate site on the top of the mountain. It is more than 20 meters high and nearly one meter in diameter. There is another ancient pine on the cliff in the south of the mountain. The crown of the tree is lush and lush. It is a welcoming pine with the previous one. and see-off pine. On the hillside opposite Yudu Mountain (directly opposite the mountain gate, 100 meters apart), there are three ancient pines standing equidistantly, standing upright, and are known as the "Three Sticks of Incense".

The ruins of Shuangsong Temple were built in the Ming Dynasty and rebuilt during the Qing Dynasty. Because the temple is adjacent to Qinglong Mountain in the north and there are two pine trees in the courtyard, it is named "Qinglong Mountain Shuangsong Temple". Opposite the Shuangsong Temple ruins, there is a steep pyramid-shaped mountain, which is majestic and has an upright stone cone on the top of the mountain. It is quite spectacular; there is a "Teapot Mountain" to the south of Shuangsong Temple. In summer, when you look up the mountain in the valley, you can see it in the mist. , its beauty is quite similar to the mountains in the south; the lilac ditch in Wulipo Village and the transparent white quartz are of extremely high ornamental value.

There is also a limestone canyon here, and visitors can follow the river down the valley to Longqing Gorge. This section of the canyon is about 10 kilometers long, with a narrow valley bottom, steep peaks on both sides, and is full of peak forests, peak clusters, isolated peaks, stone cones, gentle slopes and terraces, dense secondary forests, and the scenery is very beautiful and charming.