Lingshan Mountain: Information and Guide
Located northwest of Mentougou District in Beijing, Lingshan Mountain is 76 miles (122 kilometers) far from downtown. The summit lies 7,556 feet (2,303 meters) high, and is considered as the highest in Beijing. The mountain is adjacent to Longmen Forest Park in the west and bordered with Lonmenjian Scenic Spot in the east. On account of its high altitude and low temperature, it becomes a summer resort and wins popularity among urban tourists.