The photographer positions themselves at an elevated spot to capture the scene from an overhead angle. The lake takes up the central part of the frame, with the grassland, trees, and sky occupying the top third, and the trees below occupying the bottom third, creating a clear visual hierarchy. Travel Tips: ① Admission: Free entry, no reservation required; ② Operating Hours: Open daily from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. No entry after 4:00 PM, and the area begins to clear out at 5:00 PM.

Yanqi Lake West Mountain Trail (Entrance 4) - Lakeside Meadow

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200 meters southwest of the Tourism Service Center in the Yanqi Lake Ecological Development Demonstration Area, Huairou District, Beijing.

Photography Tips

The photographer positions themselves at an elevated spot to capture the scene from an overhead angle. The lake takes up the central part of the frame, with the grassland, trees, and sky occupying the top third, and the trees below occupying the bottom third, creating a clear visual hierarchy. Travel Tips: ① Admission: Free entry, no reservation required; ② Operating Hours: Open daily from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. No entry after 4:00 PM, and the area begins to clear out at 5:00 PM.

Walking Guide

Take a taxi to the navigation point, which is 195 meters southwest of the Yanqi Lake Ecological Development Demonstration Zone Visitor Service Center in Huairou District, at the Yanqi Lake West Mountain Trail (Entrance 4). After getting out of the car, you need to find this check-in station.