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Chongli, Hebei (near Beijing)

Genting Resort Secret Garden

密苑云顶乐园

Where the 2022 Olympic snowboard and freestyle events ran. The largest trail network in Chongli on paper, world-class parks, and serious grooming.

Mountain stats

Vertical drop
398 m
Elevation
1702 m – 2100 m
Lifts
TBC (reported 5–22 across sources as expansion continues)
Runs
41 trails (13 advanced, 20 intermediate, 2 beginner, 6 Olympic)
Terrain split
~5% beginner / 50% intermediate / 45% advanced+Olympic
Day pass
¥288 weekday / ¥380 weekend / ¥588 holiday (reported) · ≈ $41 / $54 / $83
Season
Mid-Nov to late Mar
Night skiing
No

Prices are reported third-party figures, not confirmed on an official 2025–26 rate card. Verify before budgeting.

Snow realityNo overselling

Same Chongli deal: bone-dry cold, nearly all man-made snow, superbly maintained. The Olympic legacy means grooming and snowmaking here are genuinely world-class — the halfpipe and parks are the best in China. But natural powder? Rare. The trail stats also oversell it slightly: several 'advanced' runs would be solid blues in the Alps.

Come here for

  • ✓Park and pipe riders — the freestyle infrastructure is unmatched in China
  • ✓Strong intermediates who want mileage on Olympic-grade groomers
  • ✓Anyone who wants to say they rode the Olympic venue

Skip it if

Beginners on a budget — only 2 true beginner trails, and weekend crowds from Beijing are heavy.

Getting there

Same Beijing–Taizicheng high-speed train (~1 hr); Secret Garden is about 15 min from Taizicheng station by resort shuttle or taxi. Closest major resort to the HSR station.

Where to stay

On-mountain hotels run $80–250/night. The Chongli town option (~$30–50) works here too, 25–30 min away.

How tickets actually get bought

WeChat mini-program and Chinese OTAs; some products on international Trip.com. Multi-resort passes with neighboring resorts appear some seasons — ask us, it changes yearly.

Want Genting Resort Secret Garden handled for you?

Passes at local prices, the right hotel, transfers timed to your flights — one itinerary, zero Chinese apps required.