Beijing Nanshan Ski Resort

Beijing Nanshan Ski Resort is the largest ski resort with the most comprehensive range of ski trails near Beijing. It has China's first international standard half-pipe snowboard facility and Mogul ski trail.
The mini-park, kids' nursery, and ski learning trail make it a family-friendly resort. The Alpine-style café and wooden villas in the resort bring you the atmosphere of skiing in the Alps. All in all, Nanshan Ski Resort is a perfect day trip destination for visitors and residents of Beijing or families with children.
· Features: largest ski resort close to Beijing, family-friendly
· Location: 1½ hours' driving from downtown Beijing
· Skiing season: mid-December – March
· Vertical drop: 390 m (1,280 ft)
· Trails: 26 trails (12 beginners, 8 intermediate, 4 advanced, 1 Mellow Park, 1 mini-park)
· Facilities: 3 chair lifts, 13 drag lifts, and 9 magic carpets
· Night skiing: 18:00–21:30
· Snowboarding: yes, at the Mellow Park
· Suitable for: all, especially for beginners, advanced skiers, and snowboarders
· Cons: the intermediate and advanced trails are comparatively narrow
On the way to the resort, you can visit the Mutianyu Great Wall section — the most recommended Great Wall section as it is less crowded and well-preserved. And you can also relax in Chunhuiyuan Hot Spring Resort after skiing, with countless indoor and outdoor hot spring pools of various sizes and temperatures.