Day 12 April 21 - Village camp to another camp

This stone say "The famous long march ended here"
This is the original great wall without any human restoration. Dome shape in the picture is the guard house
Farmers houses in dome shaped
Camping in a dome-shaped meant for the animals
My comfortable tent with my new air matress

Villages or food stall using well water for daily consumption
Qingshuihe our next destination still 82km to go
Parked and have lunch
A very very welcome sign when you are tired
Wild camel protected area when crossing to Inner Mongolia province

Today's Distance: 48 km
Average Speed: 11.3 max:63
Time on Bike: 4 hr 10 min
Ave climb: 4% max:25%
Trip altitude: 659 m max:1677 m
Today's spending: 20 rmb
Total Distance to date: 658 km
Total spending to date: 984.50 rmb

Hills,hills,hills seems never ending.I was at my lowest gear most of the times clocking 4-6 km/h,but never have to get down to push. Today both climbing and altitude recorded new heights 25% and 1677m resp.We alsocrossed from Shanxi to Inner Mongolia province .It's a very tough day ,we are so tired and wear out to find a camping spot domb in shape normally used by the farmers to keep the cow. For the 2nd time the owner came with a torchlight when we are abt to sleep. He apparently is happy with my explaination on how & why we landed here.