Beijing has its own Altay, just a 1-hour drive away

Spend less time with people, more time with nature Weekends are for introverts to recharge Escape the city and social interactions, return to the most comfortable solitude Ditch complicated camping gear for a spontaneous trip Just open the trunk and fold down the seats to start your camping adventure —— Free campsites where you can drive right up to meadows and riverside 🚗 Location: Liangjianfang Bridge (northwest & southwest banks of Xiaoqing River) 🕒 Travel time: 1-hour drive from East 3rd Ring Road 🏕️ Admission: Free (please don't litter❗️) 🐑 Sheep-spotting tip: Herders bring sheep here 4-6pm (See second image for exact location details🔎) ⚠️ Note: Bring insect repellent —— About the campsites🏕️ ✅ Tents allowed ✅ Canopies allowed ✅ Fishing ✅ Frisbee/kite flying ✅ Open fires ✅ Overnight stays Completely free wilderness campsites with few visitors Please help protect the environment❗️ No littering❗️❗️ —— 📍 East bank of Xiaoqing River Cars can't reach the riverside (short walk required) Closer to water with no reed obstructions Popular spot for families with kids picnicking and playing in water🌊 —— 📍 Northwest bank of Xiaoqing River Features a grove where cars can drive in Shady camping/picnicking spots under trees Slightly farther from water but with great views and fewer people —— 📍 Southwest bank of Xiaoqing River Vast meadows with few visitors Riverside lined with tall reeds Cars can drive directly onto the green grass by the water