Which Section of the Great Wall Is Best To Visit? rachelmeetschina.com

The Great Wall of China is an awe-inspiring marvel and a must-see if you’re in Beijing. However, what many people don’t realize is that there are actually many different sections of the Great Wall you can visit.

With so many sections to choose from, picking the best one to visit can feel overwhelming. But don’t worry—if you’re wondering which section to explore!

Having lived in Beijing since 2018, I’ve visited the Great Wall around 20 times now (no joke!) and I’ve been to many of the different sections of the wall. Each have unique features and characteristics that will fit best the experience you want. I’ve summed up the pros and cons of each part based on my experiences to help you choose which section is best for you. No matter which section you visit though you won’t be disappointed!