A 15-KM hike in the mountains west of Beijing.
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More abandoned homes.
Falling apart.
Not quite abandoned.
Hello there.
Curious goats poke their heads through the trees.
Looking back at where we walked.
Ancient hoofprints.
These were created about 300 years ago.
Emperor Cixi was carried along this trail.
More hoofprints.
The arch marking the high point of the trek.
On the other side of the pass, Beijing awaits.
Beijing.
Some pigs and piglets.
Getting closer to the city.
An abandoned hotel.
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