Featured Hotels Near Youlan Mountain

Hongluo Temple Resort is ideal for families, located just steps from the Hongluo Three Dangerous Paths trailhead. The resort features traditional Chinese courtyard architecture and rooms with panoramic views of lush hills and ancient temple rooftops. Free shuttle services connect guests to the hiking trails, while on-site amenities include a children’s activity center and tea ceremony workshops. Weekly Hanfu cultural parades add a unique historical touch, immersing visitors in northern Beijing’s heritage.

Guests can take the Bus 916 Express or dedicated shuttle bus directly to Dongzimmen Station on Beijing Subway Line 13, taking about 70 minutes. For faster access, pre-book a private car transfer, which takes around 45 minutes and costs approximately ¥200. The Hongluo Temple Resort also offers complimentary shuttle service to major transit hubs, greatly enhancing convenience. Use apps like Gaode Map or DiDi for real-time schedules and avoid delays during peak travel times.

Hongluo Three Dangerous Paths offers thrilling mountain trails surrounded by ancient trees and mysterious caves. Highlights include visiting the ruins of Hongluo Temple, examining cliffside inscriptions, and exploring hidden natural grottos. Unique experiences feature attending morning bell and evening drum ceremonies for spiritual immersion, climbing to the "Sky Ladder" viewpoint for sweeping views of misty peaks, and joining stargazing campfire talks led by local guides who share stories of the Big Dipper and ancient astronomy. Visitors can also try making handcrafted Hongluo pastries with local ingredients—an authentic taste of northern Beijing’s culinary tradition.

Hongluo Temple Secluded Retreat is perfect for those craving peace. Nestled high in the mountains, it features only 12 bamboo-wood cabins with no mobile signal—encouraging digital detox. Each room has floor-to-ceiling windows framing endless pine forests and private courtyards with incense areas. Daily activities include forest meditation sessions, Tai Chi morning practice, and guqin music gatherings under the stars. Meals use organic farm-to-table ingredients, emphasizing simplicity, serenity, and holistic renewal—ideal for introspective travelers seeking deep connection with nature.