How to get to Zhangbei Grassland: Transportation Guide and Popular Attraction Recommendations
Recently, Zhangbei Grassland has become a hot topic due to its unique natural scenery and rich tourism experience. The following are the hot discussions and practical information about Zhangbei Grassland in the past 10 days on the Internet to help you plan your itinerary.
1. Hot topics and hot content on the entire network (last 10 days)

| topic | heat index | Main discussion content |
|---|---|---|
| Zhangbei Grassland Music Festival | ★★★★★ | 2023 festival line-up, ticket booking, traffic control |
| Grassland self-driving route | ★★★★☆ | The best route from Beijing to Zhangbei, gas stations along the way, and congestion avoidance techniques |
| Horse riding experience guide | ★★★☆☆ | Regular racecourse recommendations, price comparisons, safety precautions |
| Taking photos on grassland road | ★★★☆☆ | Internet celebrity check-in points, best shooting times, and outfit suggestions |
| Special B&B booking | ★★★★☆ | Mongolian yurt experience, star room prices, and tight availability of housing in peak season |
2. Zhangbei Grassland Transportation Guide
1. Self-driving route (departing from Beijing)
| route | distance | time consuming | Things to note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beijing-Tibet Expressway (G6) → Zhangshi Expressway | about 250 kilometers | 3.5 hours | Kangzhuang Toll Station is prone to congestion, so it is recommended to leave before 6 a.m. |
| Jingli Expressway (G7)→Capital Ring Line | about 230 kilometers | 3 hours | There are many tunnels but less traffic, suitable for novices |
2. Public transport solutions
| Way | Details | fare |
|---|---|---|
| High-speed rail + bus | Beijing North Railway Station → Zhangjiakou Station (1 hour), transfer to Zhangbei Tourist Line | High-speed rail ¥78 + bus ¥35 |
| Tourist Express | Departs from Beijing Liuliqiao/Huixin West Street and goes directly to the west entrance of Caoyuantian Road | Round trip ¥198/person |
3. Latest information on must-see attractions
| Attractions | feature | Tickets | Recommended play time |
|---|---|---|---|
| grassland road | Baili Scenery Gallery, the section from Huapiling to Yehuling is the most spectacular | free | 7:00-9:00 (morning fog landscape) |
| Zhongdu primitive grassland | Well-preserved natural grassland, horseback riding and archery experience | ¥80 | 16:00-19:00 (sunset) |
| Swan Lake | A popular bird watching spot, flocks of Demoiselle Cranes can be seen in July | ¥60 | 5:00-7:00 (birds are active period) |
4. Practical tips
1.Refueling tips: There are only 2 gas stations along Caitang Road (Huapiling and Yehuling). It is recommended to fill up in Zhangbei County.
2.Dressing Guide: The temperature difference between day and night reaches 15℃, so you need to prepare a windproof jacket + short-sleeved combination
3.network signal: China Mobile/Telecom has 4G coverage in major scenic spots, but China Unicom’s signal is weak
4.Diet recommendations: Must-try mutton in hand (average price ¥88/jin) and oatmeal noodles (¥25/portion)
5. Special reminder
According to the latest weather warning, there will be intermittent showers in Zhangbei Grassland in the next week. It is recommended to bring disposable raincoats (priced at the scenic spot is ¥15-20). Traffic control will be implemented during the music festival (July 28-30), and self-driving tourists must apply for vehicle passes in advance.
With the above structured information, I believe you can easily plan your trip to Zhangbei Grassland. If you want to get real-time traffic conditions, you can follow the official WeChat public account of "Zhangbei Tourism" to view the real-time monitoring screen.
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