Chengde district, Hebei, China

Places to visit near Luanping

Luanping is a town in Chengde district, Hebei, China. Within 50 km by road there are 35 places to visit — 11 forts & heritage, 3 hill stations & viewpoints, 3 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 0 waterfalls. The must-see places are Simatai Great Wall (36 km), Wuling Mountain (49 km) and Miyun Reservoir (67 km).

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Luanping at a glance

Location
Chengde district, Hebei, China
Coordinates
40.9167° N, 117.2833° E
Places within 50 km
35 (2 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints

Top places to visit near Luanping

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Forts & heritage near Luanping

26 forts & heritage within 100 km of Luanping. The closest is Great Wall of China (28 km). Best time: october to february.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Luanping

23 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Luanping. The closest is 拉海岭 (10 km); the best-known is Wuling Mountain (49 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Luanping

10 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Luanping. The closest is Toulongtan Shuiku (22 km); the best-known is Yaoqiaoyu Reservoir (40 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Waterfalls near Luanping

6 waterfalls within 100 km of Luanping. The closest is 京都第一瀑 (70 km). Best time: july to january, best august to november right after rains.

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Museums near Luanping

5 museums within 100 km of Luanping. The closest is Great Wall Jade Culture Museum (32 km); the best-known is Eight Banners Guild Hall (37 km). Best time: year-round.

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Temples near Luanping

5 temples within 100 km of Luanping. The closest is Putuo Zongcheng Temple (69 km). Best time: year-round.

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A one-day trip from Luanping

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 126 km on the road.

  1. Start in Luanping
  2. 31 km Wuling Shan · viewpoint, Chengde
  3. 24 km Wuling Mountain · viewpoint, Chengde
  4. 23 km Simatai Great Wall · nature spot, Miyun
  5. 13 km North City Gate · gateway, Miyun
  6. 7 km Great Wall of China · heritage site, Chengde
  7. 28 km Back to Luanping

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How to reach Luanping

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    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Luanping by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Forts & heritage1126Great Wall of China (28 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints323拉海岭 (10 km)
    Other attractions1215密云 294 号敌台 (32 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs310Toulongtan Shuiku (22 km)
    Waterfalls06京都第一瀑 (70 km)
    Museums35Great Wall Jade Culture Museum (32 km)
    Temples05Putuo Zongcheng Temple (69 km)
    Caves04观音洞 (63 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens12Simatai Great Wall (36 km)
    Buddhist sites12Yang Wudi Ancestral Temple (37 km)
    Parks11南山公园 (5 km)

    Luanping: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Luanping?

    Simatai Great Wall (nature spot, about 36 km), Great Wall of China (heritage site, about 28 km), Wuling Mountain (viewpoint, about 49 km), 南山公园 (park, about 5 km), Wuling Shan (viewpoint, about 31 km), 24-Eye Tower (attraction, about 32 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Luanping?

    35 places on Spotwander: 11 forts & heritage, 3 hill stations & viewpoints, 12 other attractions, 3 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 3 museums.

    Which is the nearest fort to Luanping?

    Great Wall of China, about 28 km by road; North City Gate (35 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Luanping?

    拉海岭, about 10 km by road; Wuling Shan (31 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest lake to Luanping?

    Toulongtan Shuiku, about 22 km by road; Yaoqiaoyu Reservoir (40 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Luanping?

    Start in Luanping, visit Wuling Shan, then Wuling Mountain, then Simatai Great Wall, then North City Gate, then Great Wall of China, and drive back — about 126 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Luanping?

    October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints.

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