Jiudaowan Canyon, located 88 kilometers from Beijing, is 6.6 kilometers long and 900 meters deep. The scenic area is the largest canyon in Miyun County with the biggest volume of ravine water. Here at the canyon, the forest coverage is as high as 95%. There are 78 major tourist attractions, all naturally formed, in different shapes and distributed in the canyon like pearls. In the canyon, there are one lake, five waterfalls and 18 ponds, all naturally formed. With stunning landscapes and amicable climate, it is nicknamed the “Huangguoshu” in north China, and the canyon is rated by the National Tourism Administration as a national class-AA scenic area. |