The Great Wall of China, Jinshanling
6.5 miles 4 milestones 10 day goal Jinshanling Main Gate → East Gate
Milestones
- Zhuanduo Pass1.5 mi leg1.5 mi
- The West Five-window Tower1.5 mi leg3 mi
- The General's Tower1.5 mi leg4.5 mi
- East Gate2 mi leg6.5 mi
The road.
Jinshanling is the stretch of Wall photographers get up early for: watchtowers strung along a mountain ridge, a new one roughly every mile and a half of this route, which is why every milestone here is a tower with a name.
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