Zhangjiakou district, Hebei, China

Places to visit near Pingdingbu

Pingdingbu is a town in Zhangjiakou district, Hebei, China. Within 50 km by road there are 54 places to visit — 33 hill stations & viewpoints, 11 forts & heritage, 3 parks and 3 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The closest is 沽源县人民公园 (2 km).

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Pingdingbu at a glance

Location
Zhangjiakou district, Hebei, China
Coordinates
41.6653° N, 115.6978° E
Places within 50 km
54
Best time to visit
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for parks

Top places to visit near Pingdingbu

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Pingdingbu: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Pingdingbu

155 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Pingdingbu. The closest is 狼尾巴山 (6 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Forts & heritage near Pingdingbu

36 forts & heritage within 100 km of Pingdingbu. The closest is 梳妆楼 (8 km). Best time: october to february.

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Parks near Pingdingbu

7 parks within 100 km of Pingdingbu. The closest is 沽源县人民公园 (2 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Pingdingbu

5 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Pingdingbu. The closest is 石柱子水库大坝 (22 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Buddhist sites near Pingdingbu

4 buddhist sites within 100 km of Pingdingbu. The closest is Malaga Temple (42 km). Best time: october to march.

  • Malaga Temple · Buddhist site · Xilingol League · ~42 km
  • Malartiin Sum · Buddhist site · Xilingol League · ~88 km
  • 护国寺 · Buddhist site · Zhangjiakou · ~84 km
  • 泰山庙 · Buddhist site · Zhangjiakou · ~87 km

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Pingdingbu

3 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Pingdingbu. The closest is Liu Shu Gou (52 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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A one-day trip from Pingdingbu

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 108 km on the road.

  1. Start in Pingdingbu
  2. 8 km 梳妆楼 · heritage site, Zhangjiakou
  3. 6 km Entrance of the Grassland Sky Road · heritage site, Zhangjiakou
  4. 45 km Xishanpo Fortress · heritage site, Zhangjiakou
  5. 14 km 常常山 · viewpoint, Xilingol League
  6. 3 km 旧营盘村大东山 · viewpoint, Xilingol League
  7. 32 km Back to Pingdingbu

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    15–50 km — half-day trips

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Pingdingbu by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Hill stations & viewpoints33155狼尾巴山 (6 km)
    Forts & heritage1136梳妆楼 (8 km)
    Parks37沽源县人民公园 (2 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs35石柱子水库大坝 (22 km)
    Buddhist sites14Malaga Temple (42 km)
    Other attractions34中国马镇旅游度假区 (35 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens03Liu Shu Gou (52 km)

    Pingdingbu: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Pingdingbu?

    梳妆楼 (heritage site, about 8 km), Entrance of the Grassland Sky Road (heritage site, about 13 km), 沽源县人民公园 (park, about 2 km), 狼尾巴山 (viewpoint, about 6 km), 旧营盘村大东山 (viewpoint, about 32 km), Xishanpo Fortress (heritage site, about 32 km).

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

    54 places on Spotwander: 33 hill stations & viewpoints, 11 forts & heritage, 3 parks, 3 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 1 Buddhist site.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Pingdingbu?

    狼尾巴山, about 6 km by road; 元山子 (7 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Pingdingbu?

    梳妆楼, about 8 km by road; Entrance of the Grassland Sky Road (13 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest park to Pingdingbu?

    沽源县人民公园, about 2 km by road; 梳妆楼元墓群 (8 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Pingdingbu?

    Start in Pingdingbu, visit 梳妆楼, then Entrance of the Grassland Sky Road, then Xishanpo Fortress, then 常常山, then 旧营盘村大东山, and drive back — about 108 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Pingdingbu?

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

    Towns near Pingdingbu

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