The photographer shoots from a high vantage point using a wide-angle composition to capture the full view of the train and the surrounding mountains and forests. A telephoto lens is used to compress the space, clearly showing the details of the train and the surrounding vegetation. Travel Tip: The best time for photography is from late March to early April.

Juyongguan Great Wall - Train at Observation Deck No. 1

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Juyongguan Great Wall, S216 Provincial Road, Juyongguan Village, Nankou Town, Changping District, Beijing

Photography Tips

The photographer shoots from a high vantage point using a wide-angle composition to capture the full view of the train and the surrounding mountains and forests. A telephoto lens is used to compress the space, clearly showing the details of the train and the surrounding vegetation. Travel Tip: The best time for photography is from late March to early April.

Walking Guide

If you choose to travel by bus, take bus 870 or 883 from Deshengmen and get off at Changping Nanhou. Then transfer to bus 879 or Chang20. Alternatively, you can take bus 919 directly to the Juyongguan Great Wall station. Enter through the South Gate Tower, head west past Enemy Tower No. 6, and follow the trail counterclockwise. Pay attention to the signs and follow the route to Observation Deck No. 1.