Climb the ghost laughing stone at night and watch the night view of the capital
Written by Shen Yanjuan
After dinner on June 27, 2024, drive to the parking lot behind the Ghost Laughing Stone (you can park on the side of the road for free, or you can park in the farmhouse, 20 yuan each time, no time limit), and from there, take a 1.5-kilometer ramp, it will take about half an hour to reach the Ghost Laughing Stone. If you start from the main gate of Xishan Forest Park, it will take about an hour and a half to arrive.
The Ghost Laughing Stone is a large stone located in the southeast of Xiangshan, Beijing, because the wind blows through this stone, it will make a swishing sound, similar to the ghost crying wolf howl and get its name. The stone is located at the foot of Baita Mountain in Xishan National Forest Park (Changhua Scenic Area) in Beijing, with an altitude of 473 meters. It can be reached from the gate of Beijing Xishan National Forest Park, Xiangshan Post Office, Bada Mountain, and Shijingshan Black Stone Village.
Standing on the ghost laughing stone during the day, you can see the China Zun, the CCTV Tower, the Summer Palace, the Buddha Fragrance Pavilion of Kunming Lake, etc.; Standing on the Ghost Laughing Stone at night, you can overlook the night view of Beijing. Now it is an Internet celebrity check-in place, and some people come over in the afternoon, wait to see the sunset, then camp here, and then watch the sunrise the next morning.
About author:Shen Yanjuan, born in October 1963, is a native of Funing, Qinhuangdao City, Hebei Province. She is the daughter of Shen Taichang, the first political commissar of the 3rd Garrison Division of the former Beijing Military Region. Now living in Beijing, working in Beijing Urban Construction Real Estate Development Co., Ltd., is an electrical engineer, now retired, and is employed as a senior expert of the National Institute of National History Education and Marxism, and has published many articles in many media such as the Internet. Hobbies: traveling, sports, writing.