The Badaling Great Wall is located at the north entrance of the ancient Guangou Road, Jundu Mountain, Yanqing District, Beijing. It is an important part of the Great Wall, a great defense project in ancient China, and a pass of the Great Wall of the Ming Dynasty. Badaling Great Wall is an important outpost of Juyong Pass. It was said in ancient times that "the danger of Juyong Pass is not in the Pass but in Badaling".

The Badaling section of the Great Wall of the Ming Dynasty is known as the "Jade Pass Heavenly Graben", which is one of the eight sights of Juyongguan in the Ming Dynasty. The Badaling Great Wall is the earliest section of the Ming Great Wall open to tourists. Badaling scenic area is dominated by the Badaling Great Wall. It has built modern tourism service facilities with complete functions, such as the Badaling Hotel and the Great Wall Museum of China, which was inscribed by President Jiang Zemin.

Badaling Scenic Spot is a demonstration site of national civilized scenic spots, famous for its magnificent landscape, perfect facilities and profound cultural and historical connotation, and is a world-famous tourist destination.