Taichung Techi Reservoir

Introduction to Techi Reservoir

    Techi Reservoir is a famous reservoir scenic spot in Taiwan, also known as "meet the reservoir", and one of the world's top ten dams; the Techi Reservoir began in 1969 Construction, water storage function started in 1973 and in June the same year to achieve the demand for power generation, all projects completed in September, and by the first President Jiang Gong named "Deji Reservoir".


    Techi Reservoir is located in the upper reaches of the large river (large A river basin map), for China's first arch high dam. In the Republic of China started in December 58, the Republic of China in December 62 began to water, the Republic of 63 years in June power generation. There are still underground power plants in the lower reaches of the German-based power plant, such as Castle Peak, Guiguan, Tianyuan, Xintian, Saddle, Sang Liao and other power plants, and there are Shi Gang Reservoir supply Tai Tau area Minsheng water, Techi Reservoir and has been open for public recreation, and It is the only reliable source of water for the central area.


    The waters of the waters were under the jurisdiction of Taichung, Yilan, Hualien and Nantou and other four counties, and across the snow Pa, Taroko two national parks (catchment land ownership map) and the Lishan Scenic Area (Mountain Mountain National Scenic Area) (TEL: 04-25941574); the catchment area is divided into natural forest, afforestation land and other 15 kinds of land use category (see the exhibition). Please refer to Taichung City tour guide or contact Taiwan Electric Power Company Daxi Power Plant (TEL: 04-25941574) (Catchment land use map).



    Techi Reservoir catchment area has been engaged in various soil and water conservation and water conservation since the beginning of the dam in 56 years. In recent years, it has been aimed at strengthening ecological conservation. Since the catchment management work must rely on the central and local relevant organs Jointly handled, in 62 years in accordance with the Ministry of Economic Affairs organization procedures reported to the Executive Yuan, the establishment of the Ministry of Economy Deji Reservoir catchment management committee.

The scale of the Techi Reservoir

    Techi Reservoir is a hyperbolic thin arch dam, the height of 180,290 meters, respectively, is a subordinate to Asia is a high dam, bar block a large river in the dam before the water into a broad 592 square kilometers of goose Shaped lake, is a vertical axis of the French-style hydroelectric power plant, in the power plant with Castle Peak dam viewing platform, the public in the daily 9 am to 4 pm at the gate after the entrance into the reservoir dam, enjoy The beautiful scenery of the Techi Reservoir.
    Located on the slopes between the Techi Reservoir and the cross harbor, the base of the white-tale orange roof is exceptionally strong in the Castle Peak. It can accommodate about 20 people and offers accommodation and catering services. 5 km to see the hot springs, good quality and rich fountain, but not open to the outside world.

Techi Reservoir catchment area

    The catchment area of ​​the Dickey Reservoir is located in the upper reaches of the Daxi River. The catchment area covers an area of ​​about 60,000 hectares. It covers three counties and cities across Taichung, Nantou and Yilan. Since the ecological resources in the catchment area are protected, Animal and plant resources are quite rich, there are Atayal old tribes, so that people in addition to the beauty of nature, but also to understand the aboriginal humanities.

Snow Mountain Forest Recreation Area

    People come to the Techi reservoir, but also take the road by a large snow mountain forest recreation area. Snow Mountain Forest Recreation Area covers warm, warm, cold with virgin forest, located at an altitude of 2000 meters above the area of ​​up to 1104 hectares, the region contains slightly mountain, ship mountain, saddle mountain, snow and snow, snow Area, etc., is the summer, Range Rover, bird watching, the best place to enjoy the snow; Snow Mountain Forest Recreation Area of ​​the four seasons is fascinating, spring, a leaf of the bulbs will gradually sprout, a leaf of flowers, pink flowers Also known as "Taiwan tulip".


   In the summer, when the mountain azalea and hairy yellow and other plants in the world, as well as Taiwan lilies in full bloom of the King, not to be missed; autumn, Sugamura, sweet root grass along the blooming flowers, drift seeds, Film; in winter, to the snow-capped mountains along the way you can see a variety of leafy plants, Taiwan Taiwan red mud machine, green maple and false sand pear, more snow; snow mountain forest play area in the forestry exhibition hall, snow Shenmu, dumb viewing platform, a little mountain viewing platform, etc., is also the people here not to be missed Oh!

Miaoli Valley of the Gods Waterfall

    Nanzhuang Shenxian Valley is located in the valley of the United States and the Bi Linxi River in the valley, is the deer field scenery in the most characteristic of a stronghold.Fairy valley waterfall, is divided into two layers, the upper stream back to overflow channeling, the rock bed to draw a lot of grooves, the formation of beautiful lines, the lower and the upper gap of about thirty meters, by the six, Composed of water from the upper pouring down, the formation of multi-channel Pentium waterfall, and the formation of the pool is also extremely clear water, although beautiful scenery, but visitors must pay attention to safety.


    Valley of the Gods waterfall, is divided into two layers, the upper stream back to overflow channeling, the rock bed to draw a lot of grooves, the formation of beautiful lines, the lower and the upper gap of about thirty meters, by the six, Composed of water from the upper pouring down, the formation of multi-channel Pentium waterfall, and the formation of the pool is also extremely clear water.


    "Shenxian Valley Suspension Bridge" is located in Miaoli County Nanzhuang Township Shenxian Valley Scenic Area above the construction of the suspension bridge, hanging bridge is 150 meters long, with a spacious viewing platform, but also to the traditional tattoo Tatto decoration, from the bridge overlooking the landscape really very beautiful. In the early years because of the occurrence of tourists fell into the water, falling deep cliff, the impact of stone bed casualties, so the local Atayal aboriginals known as the "Death Valley", the original Athenian ancestral cemetery, former Miaoli County Xie Jinting and In May 2007 to visit and changed its name to "fairy valley." After five years of closure, and later by the National Mountain Scenic Area Management Office to complete the re-construction, improve safety facilities, re-open to allow visitors to play, but also changed its name to "fairy valley."


    Visitors can park the car park in the immortal valley, fairy valley on both sides of the bamboo forest, tourists are often attracted by the flow of sound down, clear water falls, can be said that the world is beautiful fairyland. Mountain Mountain National Scenic Area Management Department to ecological construction, in this construction pillow crushed stone trail, and the Atayal flavor of the immortal Valley hanging bridge, through the suspension bridge, you can connect Shimen trail to Shimen.

Taoyuan Xiao Wulai Skywalk

Brief introduction of the special area of ​​the Xiao Wulai scenic spot

    Xiao Wulai scenic area is located in Taoyuan City Fuxing District, covers an area of ​​about 195 hectares, with Xiao Wulai Falls, wind stone, dragon and phoenix waterfall is the most famous, which small Wu Lai waterfall for the collection of many waterfalls, Feiquan from the cliff Pentium-like pouring; the strange view of the wind stone is well known. Little Wulai Scenic Area is located in the North cross the road, the entrance near the bridge in the revival, is a suitable for easy to visit the scenic area.

Xiao Wulai Scenic Area - Fuxing Bridge and Luodo Bridge

    The main road between Luofu and Renaissance, which is about 20 km from Daxi to Lovers, is the famous "Fuxing Bridge" and "Luoqiao Bridge". The two bridges are in addition to the traffic to the north Outside the road, but also North Taiwan is quite famous high-altitude bounce spots, because it is one of the local attractions, so that the bridge next to the revival of the bridge, the restaurant everywhere, but also bring a lot of viewing crowd. Which was formerly known as the "bridge" bridge of the revival of the bridge, completed in the Republic of China 55 years, in the Atayal language "pull number" has a meaning across the old bridge for the traditional, only for pedestrians can not drive vehicles, at the time caused mountain Residents of the inconvenience, then after the construction and widening, renamed the "rehabilitation bridge", the bridge is lavender, 153.8 meters long, 4 meters wide and Taiwan became the longest suspension bridge, although now has been successful Retreat planning for the pedestrian area, but the completion of the opening ceremony until now the public is still amazing. And in the Republic of China 83 years next to the construction of the red "Luo Luqiao" 230 meters long, 10.8 meters wide, in addition to becoming the largest diagonal steel arch bridge in Southeast Asia, but also to replace the function of the bridge, to ease the North cross the road frequent traffic flow The main bridge, only 100 meters away from the two bridges, has also become a small Wu Lai scenic area to attract visitors to watch the most attractions.

Xiao Wulai Scenic Area - Xiao Wulai waterfalls

    Xiao Wulai Waterfall is located in the Xiao Wulai scenic area is one of the Wu Nei River waterfall group, stirring the water and moving, to the roadside built four-story waterfall for the best point of view, before the parking lot, waterfall source and Pneumatic stone can be reached camping barbecue area (picnic area) and dragon and phoenix waterfall. Longfeng waterfall is located in the mountains of the forest, the need to be Xiao Wulai waterfall before the fork in the road, about 10 minutes. Waterfall is divided into two sections, like white silk winding pouring, beauty stretches, due to uncontaminated, clear streams, flowers and green plexus is also a tour of the birds of the wilderness.

Xiao Wulai Scenic Area - Windstone

    Standing in a small area of ​​the Xiao Wulai scenic winds, 5 meters high, weighing about 60 metric tons to the bottom of only 0.5 square meters of area stands on the banks of the river bank, because most of the vacant and inclined in the river bed , As if to look like to tilt, but also like the wind will shake the feeling, hence the name "wind stone", in terrain is called "balance stone" and "ghost stone" title, this wonders do not know standing Where hundreds or even thousands of years, and even experienced several times the storm and the 921 earthquake was unmoved, really amazingly amazed. After the July 13, 2013 by Suitai typhoon attack, has rolled down the river bed.

Xiao Wulai Scenic Area - Xiao Wulai Sky Trail

    The small walkway from the Taoyuan city government and at the end of 2010 to spend eight million dollars to build a transparent walkway designed for the American Grand Canyon Sky Trail, the sky trail is 2 meters wide and 16 meters long, Height of only 70 meters, the bottom by the strengthening of glass construction, such as from the waterfall on the suspension, standing on the transparent trail overlooking the bottom of the valley although the United States can not be compared with the Grand Canyon, but also can feel the visual stimulation and Sensual shock.


    Come to Taoyuan to challenge the limitation of your sense at the first skywalk in Taiwan!
Xiao Wulai Skywalk is located in Taoyuan Fuhsing Township, rose beside the Wind-Rolling Stone and suspended above the Xiao Wulai Waterfall. To fulfill tourists’ dream of walking in the air, Taoyuan City government spent NTD 8 million on it. The shape of skywalk was in a concise design with geometrical pattern, and tempered glass construction in the bottom. The walkway extended in the sky for 11 meters. Standing on the glass platform, 70 meters high above the bottom of waterfall, tourists can admire the beautiful valley and spectacular waterfall scenery with only NTD50. You are welcomed to come and sense the whole new sight with courageous challenge of 70 meters high.

New North City Shimen (Stone) Arch

About Shimen Arch

    Shimen Arch is located in the northernmost town of Taiwan's Shimen District, originally due to the seabed due to changes in the crust and exposed to the water about 10 meters high, due to tidal erosion and the formation of large holes, generally known as sea arch or sea cave, according to Taiwan due to Shihmen The peculiar terrain of the arches, let the Japanese leave the inscription and name it "Shimenzhuang" until the name of "Shimen" is so far.


    Shimen Arch Scenic Area of ​​the main landscape for the sea cave, also known as the sea erosion arches, Shimen sea cave high about ten meters, is the long-term seawater and weathering erosion caused by the cave, after the crustal rise of the sea cave did not continue to seawater erosion Left behind. There is a ladder trail on the Shimen Arch, the public can walk to the top to watch the sea view, the coast also has reefs, beaches and arch bridge, where can play sand play water. Shimen Township to actively build the north coast of the blue road, in the Shek Mun tunnel next to a yacht pier, attracting more people to come to tour.


    Is one of the famous scenic spots along the northern coast of Taiwan. In the Shimen Arch scenic seaside was originally because the crust changes from the sea exposed a huge stone, but for many years by the erosion of the waves and cut into a big hole, from a distant view like a large arch of the city, so called "Shimen" And the hole on the title of "fine faith according to the sea," the four characters, in the top of the stone gate also has a platform that allows visitors to look beyond the boundless blue sea, not only makes people feel relaxed and happy, more worried as if at this moment disappeared, especially if In the early hours of the morning, the sun rises slowly from the distant sea, so the earth will light up at once; or in the evening, come here to enjoy the bright red, instantly changing thousands of sunset, in the vast sea bounds , with each other became a perfect performance, and therefore came to North Coast travelers who can will leave a deep impression on the stone doorway of it; and in the rocks of the waterfront we can experience the fun of catch shrimp pickers to see with sea view, teasing the cool water, it is really reproduce innocence; there is a stone doorway next to the marina, this is the recent increase in building new government Oh, let stone Cave recreation areas rich gift, coupled with the action on the cafe next to the blue highway, marine tourism ..., wow, are so foreign visitors can not help but to come back and enjoy the joy of play. In fact, adjacent to the Shimen Arch Scenic Area of ​​the recreation point there are white sand Bay Youth Activity Center, Baishawan Beach, Lao Mei Park, rich lighthouse, eighteen princes, Jinbaoshan Qianfo Grottoes, leaping stone coast, are living in Taipei urban people are popular tourist spots refreshing summer.


    Cut by sea waves for years and years long ago, this stone arch is among the natural wonders on the north coast, standing right by the highway. Because it looks like a gate,it is no wonder that the place was named “Shimen Stone Arch” long ago by the earliest settlers. You might like to follow the steps and get up to the top of the arch to enjoy the beautiful view of the coast.

Shimen Arch - coastal scenery

    Shimen on the trail and the viewing platform, can be seen on the cave above the view of the sea scenery, and with the tide time can be in the rock area, intertidal zone to watch marine life, fishing or diving, every year from April to May more than Shimen above Full of Taiwan native wild lily and stone dishes, combined with the surrounding Shimen area along the scenic spots such as Baishawan beach, rich lighthouse, the old plum park, jump stone coast ... and so on, is the Taipei metropolitan area spring and summer good place.

Taipei Juansi Waterfall

    Juansi Waterfall is located in the area of ​​Yangming Mountain in Taipei's Shihlin area. The waterfall stream is located in the upper reaches of Sungai River. The height of the waterfall is about 14 meters. It is pouring from the height to form a silky slender water , And thus get its reputation, coupled with silk waterfalls have a fabulous beauty, such as fabulous legend, people can not help but think about it, so always attract a lot of tourists come to visit.


    Into the Juansi Waterfall line is from the town of Shan Shan fork at the beginning, the trail belongs to the golden bag in the fish trail which section, trail smooth, along the shade is shade green green forest, into it, but also Smell the fresh nose of the plant Fen more fragrance, it is cool and comfortable, quiet and pleasant. In recent years, with the improvement of health awareness, many people in the country began to engage in leisure sports, to troubleshoot work and life of the heavy pressure. With the activities of environmental protection LOHAS, close to nature, enjoy the fun of dancing with nature, so that physical and mental relaxation. If someday you are free, may wish to meet this a tour, I believe you will love here.


    Juansi Waterfall is the source of the Sungai River, waterfall falls about 14 meters, slender waterfall like silk and named. Silk waterfall is very small, especially if it does not rain for a long time, it is too small to exaggerate, but ulterior motives, we love to come here, in fact, mostly to climb the mountain walk trails, enjoy the fresh air and Fen more fine.


    Go to the Juansi Waterfall to take the Ching Shan Road Trail and Qingtian Gang Trail, Jing Shan Road Trail to Silk Waterfall along the road gentle, be a good walk for some trails, one-way about 25 minutes, along the way before the supply of water in Taipei City The From the sky to the silk waterfall mostly downhill, along the way only a large climbing, will be tired than the mountain road trail, about 30 minutes. The first challenge, but also nothing too much to grasp, it is recommended from the Qingtian Kong trail to the silk waterfall and then by the mountains and the mountain road exit, the whole about an hour. Walking in the trail, because most of them have shade, coupled with the lower the temperature on the mountain, always make the summer, walking or very comfortable, it is recommended that a little bit of drinking water and snacks, along the way to rest, enjoy The taste of the forest bath.


    Juansi Waterfall the name of its shape, like white silk from the sky down, gentle and elegant. Waterfall water quality containing iron oxide, mountain rock due to iron attached, and was dark red, making white waterfall, red stone, green grass, unique color.


    Juansi Waterfall is located in Yangming Mountain National Park Qixing Mountain southeast, Jing Shan Road to Qingtian Kong trail in the middle. To the silk waterfalls, need to walk in the flat hills about 30 minutes, along the way through the dense bamboo, shade shade, with the valley of water, the air drift a lot of Fen more refined, summer cool breeze, is a good place for summer, many Visitors walk to the show.


    Juansi Waterfall is located in Yangming Mountain National Park side, Jing Shan Road to Qingtian Kong trail in the middle. To the silk waterfall, in the flat mountain walk about 30 minutes, along the way through the dense bamboo, shade shade, the roadside valley water, air drift a lot of Fen more refined, cool breeze, is very cool and easy to walk , Many visitors to this walk shade. After reaching the silk waterfall, there are wooden chairs ride, and then climb a short section of steep slope, then to the sky Kong Kong.


     The waterfall is one of the tributaries upstream from Neishuang Creek. Water falls from a 20-meter-high rock cliff to paint a white, silk-like waterfall. Unfortunately, the ground here is quite soft and prone to collapsing and falling boulders. The area around the waterfall has been fenced off with “Do Not Enter” warning signs. Visitors can only enjoy the waterfall from a distance; entering the fenced-off area and/or the water is strictly prohibited.

New North City Qingshan Waterfall

     Qingshan Waterfall is located in the upper reaches of the Meixi River Jianshan Lake, formerly known as "Jianshan Lake Waterfall" is located in the Shimen Township, the upper reaches of the Meixian Lake Jianshan Lake area. Castle Peak Waterfall is about 10 meters high, the amount of water surplus, magnificent momentum, originally hidden in the south of Shek Mun Township adjacent to Yangming Mountain National Park, after the construction of trails by the township, has become a good place for picnic outing. Trail slowly and on the way along the Castle and the old Meixi all the way to accompany, as well as tree-lined, insects and birds contend, even if the summer does not have to endure the pain of the sun.


    The old Meixi meandering flow to the bottom of the bottom of the bottom of the village, and then hovering up a short section of the mountain, you can see Castle Peak waterfall from the three-storey cliff top dumping down, such as the Galaxy down, momentum pound, Gas filled, clear water cool, suitable for the whole family to this outing, picnic and view of waterfall, autumn and winter and Feng Hong beauty. You can take the vicinity of the Jianshan Lake monument trail, enjoy the beautiful terraced scenery; or along the north coast of Fuji fishing port, rich corner and the old plum stone area, to see the mountain view of the sea, Renjun choice, is the summer, All ages should be cool cool summer line.

    Qingshan Waterfall is a sloping waterfall, formerly known as "Jianshan Lake Waterfall" or "Meimei Falls". It is located in the Jianshan Lake area in the upper reaches of the old Meixi River in Shimen District, Xinbei. It is known as the second largest waterfall in Yangming Mountain. The height of the waterfall is about 50 meters, Water is abundant, the momentum of pounds, Castle Peak Waterfall Trail elevation is not high, but along the shade shade, smooth good to go, the stream cool, fresh air, walking cool and comfortable, trail only 1.3 km, and through the three bridges across the bridge , To the end of the view of the waterfall to enjoy the waterfall, summer hot summer summer for a good place, but also a good place on weekdays and two fitness. The "lake" of Jianshan Lake refers to low-lying valleys or basins, such as bamboo lake, mountain lake and so on are names and not lakes.


    To pig chute pool as a starting point, south along the mountain like the road ahead, along the tree trees, insects contend, Fen more refined fans are refreshing. To the stone on the bridge near the bridge, surprised to see the old Meixi from the green shade meandering out of the mountains after the hover, to the source of the end of the dyke, Castle Peak Waterfall (15 meters high) from the mountain between the Pentium, Under the waterfall there are two connected deep pools, the scenery is very beautiful. Township in recent years has opened up a Castle Peak trail (1.3 km in length) to the waterfall, every holiday is often tourists like weaving. And near the similar canyon waterfall terrain there are many, like climbing adventurers, can go to find out.


     Jianshan Lake Monument, also in the Shimen District Jianshan Lake, for the Japanese era of the Second World War air crash site, the country on November 26, 2006, Japan from Taiwan to send naval aviation team to fight in China, arrived in Hankou , Due to clouds clouds, poor vision and reentry, through the Shimen Township Jianshan Lake, a fighter accidentally hit the mountain crash, resulting in all seven officers and men on the plane killed. The Japanese authorities set up a monument at the site of the Jianshan Lake crash on the first anniversary of the crash, and the center of the base station erected a piece of vertical stone, engraved with the "naval warrior's place of death" to commemorate the seven warrior.


    Qingshan Waterfall is one of the few scenic spots in the mountains in central Shimen. Drive along Highway 2, turn right at the sign of 26km (across from Laomei Elementary School) onto N-17 Route to get to the entrance of the Trail.


    Follow the Trail on foot, and you will see the irrigation system constructed by the local farmers. The Trail is 1.3km in length, and takes about 40 minutes on foot to get to the waterfall. On the way, you will see terrace fields, various species of plantation, and hear chirpings of birds in harmony with the sounds of the flowing water. This is an ideal place for a leisurely stroll, truly relaxing and refreshing.

New North City Ali Pound Waterfall

    New North City "Ali Pound Waterfall" is the largest waterfall in Yangming Mountain National Park, about 600 meters above sea level. Due to its remote location, the visibility is not high. During the winter season, the stream is pouring along the 10-storey building Under the momentum of the pound is very spectacular, to the rest of the summer trickle, is the winter to see the beauty.


    Ali Pound Waterfallis located in the Shimen District, dry mountain village Ali Lane, is a natural waterfall without artificial carving. Along the Ali pound Creek upstream of the river, the scenery along the way varied, occasional boulders, occasional flat beach. Is an artificial development of the natural waterfalls, coupled with the more remote areas, the people to the more difficult, still still very well preserved. Ali pound waterfall height of about four or fifty meters, the local people called "water wall", looked up to watch the gurgling water fall, soaked in water and smoke, very beautiful scenery, like a paradise on earth, attracting many people love mountaineering CCB, overlooking the green mountains and blue, feel the quiet atmosphere of nature. The other road is from the Jianshan Lake monument next to the path along the trail along the trail along the forest dense, you can breathe big mouth, enjoy the taste of nature Fen more refined, so that the body completely relaxed, experience the forest bath Comfortable feeling, all the troubles thrown into the clouds.


    "Ali Pound Waterfall" is the largest waterfall of Yangming Mountain National Park, also known as "dripping", located in the northern foot of bamboo hill, because the bamboo mountain is a military control area, so the Yangmingshan Park is divided into two, visit here Need to bypass Jinshan into, because the traffic is not as Yangmingshan mountain-like convenience, far away from the urban area, plus no mountain triangular point of the reason, naturally less many mountain friends, tourists come, and therefore less artificial development, To be simple and pure natural beauty.


    Ali pound waterfall is the mountain ancestors Mr. Lin Zongsheng in the Republic of China eighty-four years after the return of Ali Pound Creek left strand unexpectedly found, this waterfall Zhang tall three hundred and forty meters, momentum pound, the best time to visit the winter, waterfall The amount of water will be more abundant, more opportunities to see the spectacular scenery.


    Ali pound waterfall near the Jinshan District, two lakes, from the Yang Jin Road, North Road, 25 North Road, arrived in the inverted lake village, the rear of the house is Zhushan Road, the mountain, the past because of unknown path, Ali pounds waterfall scale, although the largest number of Yangming Mountain, Visitors are not many, in recent years, mountain friends, volunteers built maintenance, only a clear road.


    Climb along the valley to the relay station land mansion, and then go to see the waterfall platform, climbing the road narrow but clear and clear, and finally through the layers of bamboo, grove, down the rocky valley, finally glimpse of the mystery of the waterfall, 4 hours foot course, very challenging.


    Winter north of the coast is located in the wind, the mountain rainfall is obvious, abundant stream along the steep mountain running down, aroused layers of water mist, towering sense of amazing; but to the summer dry season, the rock wall only weak flow, Water is far less than one-tenth of the wet season, so there are "drip Tsai Kan," said the sense of winter and summer is very different.

Nantou Bamboo Sky Ladder

Brief Introduction of Zhushan Ladder Suspension Bridge (Sky Ladder)

    Ladder suspension bridge (Sky Ladder) is located in Nantou County Zhushan town big saddle, is to go to the Taiji Gorge Scenic Area must pass through, Taiwanese idiom "Kanban to the navel, Erkan to head eyebrows," the language of the road is difficult Line; Zhushan ladder suspension bridge length of 136 meters, the height difference between the two ends of 20 meters, the world's second oblique ladder suspension bridge (Sky Ladder); due to the depth of tens of thousands of Tai Chi Canyon, for cross-strait traffic, Nantou County Government The Japanese bridge technician to build the first Taiwan to see the special suspension bridge, the bridge across the ladder Ridge River, but also wait and see the best location of the Tigers Canyon; due to Zhu Shan ladder bridge (Sky Ladder) near the large saddle ridge and ladder Ridge, Named "ladder suspension bridge", also known as "Sky Ladder".


    The Sky Ladder (ladder suspension bridge) is situated in Da’an Village, Zhushan Township of Nantou County; it is en route to the Tahchi Valley Scenic Area. Taiji Valley is nearly 100m deep; for the sake of transportation between the 2 sides, Nantou County Government decided to construct the ladder suspension bridge. Based on Japanese engineering technology, the ladder suspension bridge was the first of its kind in Taiwan and the second in the world. The structure bridges the Tiziling River, with a total length of 136m and 208 steps; the height difference between the 2 sides is a staggering 20m! Underneath the bridge is the famous Taiji Valley; a mountain catastrophe 2 decades ago sealed off the bridge until recently. By standing on the bridge, one will be surrounded by steep cliffs and rampant waterfalls, no wonder it has the nickname “Taroko of west Taiwan”.

Introduction to Tigers Canyon

    Zhushan ladder bridge under the bridge is the "Tai Chi Canyon", the 75 years of a landslide disaster so that it dusty so far, and finally in the ladder hanging bridge officially opened in the public tour; Tai Chi Canyon formerly known as "stone Hang Gorge", is originated in the fir forest near And the formation of the fissures of the Taiji Gorge, the unique terrain formed by the erosion of the river, this terrain is rare in Taiwan, the stream to the vertical rock It is spectacular to cut into a nearly 400-meter-wide canyon, like a beautiful picture, and has a reputation as a "western Taroko".

Come to Taiji Canyon, Zhu Shan ladder bridge (ladder)

    Tai Chi Canyon in the waterfall group is divided into Shanghang, Hangzhou, Hangzhou and Hangzhou and other four, the scenery is very beautiful, have their own characteristics; Tai Chi Canyon in addition to strange rock cliffs, water gurgling, with cross-strait Mengzong bamboo forest Summer is green, the breeze slowly, autumn is a yellow, poetic; the other because the Tai Chi Canyon is located in the large saddle is the famous mountain tea producing areas, if the people in winter and spring came to Taiji Gorge and Zhushan ladder Hanging bridge (Sky Ladder) travel, not only can enjoy bamboo shoots feast, you can also drink high quality, pure tea Oh!

Zhushan lying to go

    Zhushan has many rich tourist resources, come to Zhushan will feel a worthwhile trip! In addition to Taiji Canyon, Zhushan ladder hanging bridge (Sky Ladder), the same is located in Nantou County Zhushan town of fir forest Creek recreation area, Rui bamboo bamboo specimen garden, green bamboo bamboo culture park, according to mirror Taiwan, Shadong Gong National Earthquake Park, Zhushan Xiulin tribe And so on are able to provide you with reference to the good place; another Zhushan specialty in addition to bamboo shoots, other names are also worth the people to taste, sweet potato bag -QQ sweet potato skin plus bamboo bamboo bamboo shoots, red onion, mushrooms, shrimp , Lean meat and other exquisite ingredients is a wonderful taste; tomato - Zhushan town of good mountain good water gave birth to the juicy juicy tomatoes, take the ancient taste of ginger soy sauce, but also let you memorable taste!

Pingtung Yuwongdao Lighthouse

About Yuwongdao  Park

     Yuwongdao park is located in the southernmost tip of Taiwan, to lighthouse famous at home and abroad, the Japanese occupation period was selected as one of Taiwan's eight. In the year 71, the coral reefs were built into parks in the lighthouse, and the second park was opened in 82nd Korea. The coral reefs were exposed to rugged rocks. Trail criss-crossing, can lead to the hero stone, Canghai Pavilion, another village, Glen, coastal plank road and other landscape area.

Yuwongdao  Park - Yuwongdao  Lighthouse

    Emerald lantern lighthouse is a sign of the goose lute park, the tower is all white, cylindrical, 21.4 meters high, 110 meters circumference, the appearance of the artillery for the building, and the tower as a tower base, There are gun eyes, surrounded by more trenches, the world's only armed lighthouse. White round tower is divided into five layers, the first layer of kerosene, the second floor of the Green cannon, three for the foreigners rest, four layers are set up banyan artillery, the fifth layer is the light source; but in the second At the end of the war was blown up, and after the restoration and renovation of the new large-scale four-class rotating lens lights, is the strongest lighthouse in Taiwan, and enjoy the "East Asia Light" reputation.

Yuwongdao  park - animal and plant resources

    Goose lily nose park is rich in animals and plants, plants about 240 species such as ivory tree, hibiscus, sea lemon, forest cast and other tropical coastal tree species, as well as the vine shrub, rattan like pig flail, Eurya rattan, Climbing and other types. But also to see the Aconitum, tree magpie and that beautiful yellow Sang butterfly, black spots white butterfly flying in the wind. In addition, every year in September (before and after the Lunar New Year) have a large number from Siberia, mainland China's red-tailed pilgrimage birds crossing the scene spectacular worth watching.

Yuwongdao  Park - prehistoric sites

    In 71 years as the historical reserve area of ​​Kenting National Park. On the northwest side of the Eidan Lights and some scholars have discovered the prehistoric prehistoric sites of the prehistoric culture five thousand years ago, it is a late Paleolithic culture, using pottery and stone making to make it characterized by the way of life, hunting and Collection based. Followed by 90 years in the Republic of China excavated to three thousand eight hundred years ago, sarcophagus, pottery, rice India marks, but also proved that Taiwan has long ago that there is evidence of planting rice.


    Yuwongdao Lighthouse, also known as Xiyu Lighthouse, is located in Wai’an Village on Xiyu Island. Built in 1778, it was the first lighthouse in the Taiwan area and is today listed as a historic site. Wai’an Village was long a prominent landmark for ships sailing between Taiwan and Xiamen on the coast of mainland China. With the nearby seas being typically rough and treacherous, the lighthouse has served as a guardian angel for seafarers for more than two centuries.

    Yuwongdao lighthouse is the southernmost lighthouse in Taiwan, is also the lightest distance from the lighthouse, the surrounding is the goose lily nose park, during the day to go to the goose luan nose park, the evening can also look at the lighthouse. In fact, before the students or the time, the most like the night to go to the goose Luan nose park night, and neither the strong sun, but also can watch the evening lighthouse beam style, moonlight trail is particularly beautiful, more important is ..... Do not accept tickets!

    Of course, the day of the goose lan nose park also has its beautiful side, the park has a variety of tropical coastal plants and coral reef terrain, the coastal trail is also good. Just recommend the night swim goose nose, but in the absence of moonlight night, remember to bring a flashlight Oh!

Yilan Aohua Waterfall

    Aohua Waterfall is located in the middle of the town of Nangao Township, Yilan County, the tributary of the downstream river of the peaceful river, about 2 kilometers from the northwest west of the Atayal Australia, and is known as the famous waterfall in Yilan Nanao.


    Aohua Waterfall is located in the Australian Village six kilometers northwest of the valley, the village to the waterfall area, along the trek, travel about half an hour. Due to not fully developed, see the natural and magnificent appearance, people can experience the boldness of nature.


    Waterfall hanging in the depression mountain wall, three are all high cliffs. The waterfall is 47 meters wide and 2 to 5 meters wide, forming a 5-meter-deep waterfall lake surrounded by the metamorphic flint and quartz schist of the pagoda. The waterfall is tilted to the southwest by 45 °, Belong to the reverse slope of the waterfall. Waterfall area on three sides of the wall, rugged strong, in the mountains of the ring, there are exposure to the feeling of paradise. Water potential from the diarrhea, water abundance, sound like thunder. Waterfall is located in the depression of the mountain wall, on three sides are high cliffs, is a river valley waterfall, river can be seen quartz mica schist, gneiss and so on.


    Aohua Waterfall on three sides of the mountains, rock rugged wall, spring from the sky momentum pound, like a dancing white silk, its abundant water, it will form a length of about 80 meters wide 60 meters deep pool, clear water Sweet, and fish and shrimp travel, into the range of about three kilometers at the valley will be narrowed, the emergence of streams, parking along the green forest trails forward. Twenty minutes later, in front of a sudden bright, high cliffs on the water pouring down, this is the mysterious Australian flower waterfall. Waterfall under the deep and transparent pond, all the excellent swim fish, sunshine map there are rainbow Ying now, is a good place for the whole family travel.

Hualien Lushui Trail

Trail Introduction

    Lushui Trail was part of the Old Cross-Hehuan Mountain Road. The Taroko National Park Headquarters & Visitor Center rebuilt it into paths due to the good road condition, beautiful landscape and significant ecological value. The width of the path is about 2 meters which is about the same as during the Japanese Era. (1895-1945) The trail has a gentle slope and is easy to walk. It is a sight-seeing path that is suitable for all ages. There is a 30 meter tunnel along the trail, so please bring a flash light.


    Dense forest, cliff terrain, plants growing on the rock and historical monuments are the characteristics of the Lushui Trail. You can view the historical monuments of Taroko National Park and observe the special botanical ecosystem. Walking on this historic path you follow in the footprints of earlier people.


    Standing on the cliff, you overlook the Liwu River valley and the Lushui terrace. There are plants growing on the rocks that symbolize vitality. Among those plants, the Taroko oak is a rare species in Taiwan.


    Lushui was once the home to the Taroko settlement known as "Tuoyou’en." The geological exhibition hall was once Taroko Scenic Area Administrative Office of Hualien County Government, Taroko National Park Headquarters and Taroko National Park Police Corps Office. Walks on 2 km Lushui Trail generally starts from the Lushui exhibition hall, links to the gravel paths at the end of the trail and finally returns to the Central Cross-Island highway near the campsite.

Historical humanities

   Lushui trail was originally part of Acacia Lingling Road, Acacia more than three years ago, about three hundred years ago, Taroko tribe over the central mountains settled in the fog Creek along the coast, relying on the inter-tribe social interrelated. Japan launched the battle of the Taroko, that is, along the community to attack the Taro clan tribe, Taroko after the battle, the Japanese continue to clean up the road and along the line have set up military police stationed in the Institute, in order to achieve control Tarou area the goal of.In 1927 Tarou Gorge was selected as one of Taiwan's eight scenic spots, in 1932 Hualien Harbor Hall and Taichung City were stationed Acacia road inspection, in February 1935 from Hualien Harbor Hall to Taichung City fog community section finally flow, this route change Called Across the road.Which from the confluence of green water to this trail, by the Taroko National Park Management Office renovation for the green water trail, retaining the trail of most trails.

 

The first station green water geological terrain display hall

    The entrance to the green water trail is located next to the Green Water Geological and Geographic Exhibition Hall and before the Green Water Trail, you can visit the exhibition hall and collect the relevant information.Green water geological terrain display hall, including the formation of Taiwan, plate movement, the formation of the Tarou Gorge, the formation of river terraces, rock folds, faults, joints and other terrain, rock mineral structure.

The second station camphor tree

    Trail on the camphor tree under the often exudes a fragrance, camphor can be extracted camphor, smokeless gunpowder, and even wood can provide a wide range of building materials, from the Qing Dynasty to the Japanese rule, is the object of all cutting. It not only created the early Taiwan's economic development, but also in order to compete for camphor, and caused many of the campaign.

Originally Taiwan's low altitude large tracts of native camphor trees, after a hundred years after the catastrophe, has been running out. Green water trails of camphor trees, should be the Republic of 4, 50 years of afforestation.

The third station is a small bridge

    Not far from the camphor tree, there are two close to the unknown stream, long drought is not rain, the stream often dried up. Small bridge across the brook, only ten meters long, the two sides of the trees are dense quiet. There are three boulders on one end of the bridge, which are carved with metamorphic sandstone, green schist, metamorphic conglomerate, which can be recognized in these three rocks.

The fourth station is a small cave

    The cave is about thirty meters long, and if there is no flashlight, leaning on the mountain wall, about the middle of the cave, the opposite hole can penetrate the light. Small cave is not the original Acacia Lingling Road, but the Taroko National Park Management Office for the convenience of walking walk. Out of the hole, a marble cliff stands, trails and modern cross-road in the cliff on the lower side of the parallel, ancient and modern road in this form a strong contrast.

The fifth station cliffs

    Trail across the cliff, standing on the cliff on the broad field of vision, in the cross-road through the foot, Li fog Creek in this there is a big turn, the formation of meandering terrain, west can not see the green water management Standing to fall on the river terraces; east is the camping camp in the fog River and the middle of the road.Almost all of these plants are affected by the terrain of the terrestrial plants, including Taiwan's Arundo, Tarou oak, car sangzi, million years pine, curl, etc., and even can be seen from the high altitude down to this growth Taiwan thrips, this is because the environment here rock caused high growth in high-altitude plants of the special phenomenon of decline.

The sixth station

    The trail is a stone tablet left by the Japanese occupation of the monument, the inscription on the inscription, the word "hanging spirit" and engraved with four Japanese police name, the age from Taisho five years to Taisho eleven Year, should be commemorated the police who died in the year. The existence of the spirit of the temple, but also to prove that this road is part of the road.

Seventh Station Industrial Road

    The end of the trail received a wide industrial road, go down to the cross in the road. Industrial road for the sunny slope, the growth of plants are mostly hi sun-positive plants, including tree, blood with wild wild, Jiu Xiong, Roche salt wood, mountain jute, small industry mulberry.

Hualien Baiyang Trail

About Baiyang Trail

    From Tianxiang to Wenshan direction continued for about 15 minutes, on the roadside railings with iron railways, since entering the Taipower construction sidewalk that poplar trail entrance, trails length of 2.1 km along the tunnel up to seven, there are second Tai Lu Court Youxia said. Along the way can be seen in the fog River tributary tile Hale Creek, and Li fog Creek upstream tower Kerry Creek, so the two well-known characteristics of "more water" and "multi-tunnel", and the resulting

Baiyang Trail - there is the largest waterfall in Taroko

    Walking in the poplar trail in addition to enjoy the scenery of the valley, but also observe the birds, insects and other ecology. After the sixth tunnel, it can be divided into four sections, such as Baiyun waterfall, which is left under the bailiff. The Taroko National Park Management has a bridge to the lower waterfall and a waterfall viewing platform for tourists to enjoy.

Poplar trail - such as pouring rain curtain hole

    After the seventh tunnel, see the water curtain hole, here for the fog Creek hydropower project in the construction of the tunnel process, accidentally digging underground water veins caused by groundwater rock crevices continue to flow out, and the formation of special landscape.


    Taroko National Park Tianxiang near the poplar trail from the Taipower construction channel evolved, the path is generally flat to go, is a famous tourist attractions. Which is located in the 2.1 km at the Shuilian Dong, spring from the tunnel roof rock aquifer is vent, the formation of a special curtain landscape, attracting many tourists come. Although the tunnel is not allowed to enter the water curtain hole, but because of the rock within the tunnel is still likely to be a strong erosion of spring and loose fall, so enter the Shuilian Dong, please pay more attention to the state of the environment; Only along the edge of the mountain there is a trail, the road is slippery and rocky rocky rugged collision or fall, visitors must enter the cave and other flashlight lighting equipment, in the cave residence or rendezvous should pay special attention to themselves and Others are safe, and do not use a tripod in the tunnel to take pictures, so as not to hinder others.


    In addition, the Office of the Commissioner to remind visitors, previously set from the cave water set in the water area, by the calendar year and the risk of the border slope rockfall, is no longer used; the current water curtains to retain the pool, Cave inside the water into the tower sub-Qili River and as a source of water for the Tianxiang water source, for the maintenance of water safety, visitors do not enter the pool of water, pollution of water.


    The Baiyang Waterfall Trail is characterized by the number of tunnels. Beginning with the entrance tunnel of 380 meters (by the Central Cross-Island Highway 900 meters west of Tianxiang) to the last tunnel before Water Curtain, you will pass through seven tunnels along the 2 kilometer trail ( the 4 km round trip will take about one hour and a half).


    Some of the tunnels are as straight as a pencil and you can see the light at the end. Others however are curved such that you will be enveloped in pitch-black darkness for a short time unless you take along a flashlight, which is advisable. Looking out of the tunnels from within, the lovely green mountain view is like a painting by a master. The trail was originally built by Taiwan Power Company in 1984 during the early stages of their plans (approved for construction in 1979) to develop hydroelectric power in the area, plans that included damming many parts of the gorge. The hydroelectric project for this area was eventually cancelled. Taroko survived and a road left that makes it easier for us to get into this once remote area.


    The ground rock after Water Curtain (Shui-lian-dong) is loose and there is danger of a collapse so as present visitors are only allowed to the entrance of the first Water Curtain. Water curtain is a special scene created by spring water falling from the tunnel roof. Unfortunately, the danger of roof collapse means that the other water curtains are out of bounds.

Yilan Peikuan Resort

    The Peikuan Resort is located in Gengxin Neighborhood (formerly named Gengfang), Toucheng Township, Yilan County. Just 1km from the Coastal Highway, the resort leans against the mountains and faces the seas. Peikuan is spacious and planted with lots of fruit trees. It also boasts seasonal bayside views, clear mountain springs originating from the Snow Mountain, and several other running streams. Moreover, this is a famous butterfly habitat and an ecological pool. Come here to feel refreshed by the nature. Enjoy a happy, unforgettable vacation at the idyllic Peikuan Resort!

    Peikuan leisure farm, located in the town of Yilan County, the new town (formerly known as Fang Fang), close to the coastal road about 1 km, is a mountain of natural ecological farms, large area, fruit trees, with day and night With a unique view of the bay, a number of clear mountains and streams from the snow-capped mountains are flowing all year round, making the North Gate a natural butterfly valley, rich and varied, numerous animals and plants, so that you in nature Under the embrace of the more full of fun, have a happy idyllic holiday.

Life

    Peikuan leisure farm We want to have more people to experience nature treasure together, and there is sightseeing orchard, accommodation area, restaurant, crab cafe, tea area, picnic area and addition, and eco-trail, Trails, tour baskets, spring play pools, event centers, convention centers and other leisure facilities, and through the package itinerary arrangements (there are two-day tour and day trip trip), DIY activities of the design, traditional snacks tasting, so that visitors Can be close to nature in the shortest possible time.

Produce

    There are rich vitality in the farm, there are four seasons change of fruit trees such as papaya, Liu Ding, citrus, kumquat, plums, peaches, etc., there are lovely animal area of ​​the chicken, Koi, mallard, Shrimp and crabs, so that visitors have left a deep impression, but also let the farm immersed in the endless atmosphere.

Ecology

    Peikuan leisure farm because of its unique geographical environment and the importance of the natural ecological environment, with many kinds of birds, plants, butterflies, and fireflies, their natural ecology in accordance with the season in the cycle, so every season there are each Different ecological environment. For example, in the plant there are forest fruit, keels, tung oil, red peanuts, Ryukyu pine, vines, hibiscus, etc .; animal aspects, such as color Ji Ding insects, glass butterfly, big crown vultures, flying rats, White butterfly, butterfly, butterfly, butterfly, butterfly, butterfly, butterfly, butterfly, butterfly, butterfly, butterfly, butterfly, butterfly, butterfly, butterfly, butterfly, Visitors leave one after another surprise!

Recently the farm has set up the world's first crab museum, the museum collection of nearly 700 kinds of live and specimen crabs, it is another eye-opener, amazed, looking at those colorful armored warriors, lively dancing With a pair of chelops, sometimes forward, sometimes hiding, in addition to let us come into contact with the mysteries of nature, more deeply feel the vitality and joy of another life.

Miaoli Lion Mountain Historic Trail

    Situated at the intersection of Nanzhuang, Miaoli, and Emei, Hsinchu, the Lion Head Mountain is named so for its lion-head appearance. Boasting of striking views, the site listed among the 12 popular attractions in Taiwan. For the large number of temples and shrines built along the way, this is a religious destination of enriched ecosystems.

    Lion's head is located in Miaoli County Nanzhuang Township and Hsinchu County Emei Township at the junction of the whole mountain Luan Tsui Tsui, strange rock, Yuxiu Zhong Ling, dusty customs. Most of the existing temple in the mountains eleven, most of the natural cave building, nestled in the green mountains and trees, patchwork, artistic conception, for the famous Taiwan to promote Confucianism, Buddhism and Taoism.

    Lion head mountain trees everywhere, shade cover the air, the temple scattered, calm and quiet. Holiday stolen half a day, in this rest night, or short-term vacation, ceremony Buddha Zen meditation, morning bells in the drums are dusty, vulgar consumption, is a solemn quiet tourist resort.

    Lion's head is one of Taiwan's twelve wins, between Nanzhuang, Emei Township, Lion Mountain watershed south, is Miaoli County Nanzhuang Township jurisdiction, north of the watershed under the Hsinchu County Emei Township. South of the rocks and steep, separated by three Bay Creek and Xiangshanshan confrontation; winding Beigang ups and downs, plate bent in the village of Liu Ping six liao between the shape of the small cool lion squat shape. Qing Daoguang years, fresh water with the knowledge of Li Shen Yi with its shape named "Lion's Head".

    Lion's head 496 meters above sea level, as a standard dolphin-like mountain, the mountains are often misty clouds, mountains and rivers such as Beaulieu; bamboo mixed trees, clustered between the rocks. Stone ditch through the shade of the jungle, almost no see the day, although the summer is cool. Ridge half cliff cliff, high about ten times. Lion's head trail, to Wang Yue Pavilion for the bamboo seedlings of the two pillars, divided into Nanzhuang Township and Mount Emei Township after the mountain two parts. The former mountain part, save the complete stone steps trail more than a thousand steps; after the mountain part, all changed to cement trails, only the small stone steps before the temple. Before the mountain terrain is not easy to steep, after the mountain slope easy.

    In 54 years ago, the country visited the Lion Mountain, has not yet built the mountain road, visitors must be from the old mountaineering stairs and up, can reach Rao Yiyuan, Lingta and persuation hall. This piece of stone climbing road, for decades, still by the quiet or fitness who are keen, Xiuwu dance, streams gurgling, strange rock stands. If the normal pace of about twenty minutes to reach the persuation hall.

    Today, most tourists parked in the town of persuasion under the square, began to walk through the hexagonal pavilion into the Temple, and then on the persuation Church. In the moral door left cut, up to relics cave, good temple, back and forth every ten minutes. If you climb straight forward, through the large rock, look at the length of 600 meters on the pavilion, about twenty minutes. In addition to a small number of parts of the mountain stone to be renovated, it is quite complete and easy to start by Wang Yue Ting all the way to slow down the slope to the lion tail climbing about three kilometers, all cement road. Temple along the way: lion cave, sea will Um, Lingxia hole, King Kong Temple, million Buddha Temple, the lion tail to the mountain temple to the temple (water hole). Which Yuan Guang Temple built temple 107 years, is the earliest temple of the Lion's head, and then to persuade the hall 101 years, are of great historical significance.

New North City Fugui Cape Lighthouse

    Located at the northernmost tip of Taiwan, at an altitude of 33.2 meters above sea level, it was originally called "Bangbin" or "whip". There was a transliteration of the name known as Aboriginal Pingpo, the meaning of "cape" and the other In the 27 years (1762 BC), the "New and Old Indians" written by the Dutchman france Thai, as "hoek" (promontory), the later transliteration is called "Fuji corner"; Have the meaning of the promontory, after the Japanese rule was renamed the "rich corner"; in the rich corner with the province's largest and most spectacular wind corners, is eight hundred thousand years ago due to the eruption of Datong volcano erupted here The volcanic rocks, the scientific name of "Andesite", then the northeast monsoon prevails, the wind sand abrasive and the formation of wind ridge, rich angle because of this special and precious geological landscape, the forest bureau selected as one of Taiwan's vast landscape The


    In addition to the attractive scenery of the rich, there is a seat with a hundred years of history of the rich lighthouse, and the side of the rich angle park (the original plum Park), the beach pedestrian trail, the old plum stone trough, Coastal and Guanyinshan National Scenic Management Office unified planning to become a "rich corner recreation area", is a northern part of Taiwan for Hupao partner, family tour of the coastal landscape recreation area.


    The lighthouse at Fugui Cape is the first lighthouse built by the Japanese in Taiwan, thanks to the Japanese to build submarine cables and route equipment between Taiwan and Japan. Due to the special geographical environment and climate, autumn and winter fengs often appear fog, so in the tower attached to the "fog", which is the first time in Taiwan route signs.


   The lighthouse at Fugui tower is 14.3 meters high, is the Japanese station for the construction of Japan and Taiwan during the submarine cable and route between the identification, the construction of the first lighthouse, completed in February 1897 AD and the official operation, formerly known as " Fuji corner lighthouse ", later renamed the" rich corner lighthouse "in 1972 and has been used so far, the lighthouse was originally octagonal iron structure, during the Second World War brutal bombing, not only the tower serious corrosion, light Destroyed, until the Republic of 43 years (AD 1954) the Republic of China government will temporarily replace the tower tower steel tower, and in the Republic of 51 years (1962) to concrete construction for the original octagonal tower, and the original convenience vessel Thick fog identified in the black and white parallel stripes once again painted, so that this has a century-old landmark, for many years stands the rich Cape Cape.


    The lighthouse at Fugui Cape was built by the Japanese in 1897, painted black and white to be more visible in fogs. It was also equipped with a fog horn for warnings in thick fogs.


    The lighthouse marks the northernmost point of land of the island of Taiwan, and has been an important landmark. It has been renovated, but its function of guiding ships remains. Standing firmly on the cape, it lights up the northern coast.

New North City Golden Waterall

    Golden Melon "Golden Waterall" is located in the mouth beneath the six-mouth Changren mining area, and located in the water to the hole next to the road, conspicuous landscape golden orange waterfall scene, because the terrain gap is relatively large, so the formation of waterfall landscape, In the ancient melon stone area will come to enjoy the attractions, in the early waterfall for the upper part of the mining of copper, the long years of metal mineral deposition, after the rain into the infiltration, but also to the metal ore golden yellow, a spectacular landscape of the waterfall, And for this reason also created a special landscape of the yin and yang sea.


    Located in the golden melon stone to the water hole on the side of the road, the early times have been ridiculed now abandoned Taiwan's gold company, in the gold melon stone and nine miners due to mountain water and rain infiltration, ore sedimentation bed, and fungus adhesion breeding, water quality Full of oxidized metal ore color, and the formation of golden waterfall landscape, the local residents called "Golden Waterfall".


    The formation of gold waterfalls is because the abundant water of gold and water by the mine surface cracks into the mine, groundwater infiltration Layer, and pyrite and sulfur arsenic copper contact, resulting in redox and iron catalysis, the formation of acid mine, and then the formation of natural wonders of the wonders of the "golden waterfall", but also an important source of yin and yang sea.


   Located in the waterfall next to the old gold mine, overlooking the yin and yang sea, the landscape is very strange; also distant view of the cypress mountain cucumber stone mountain city, and meandering Jinshui highway. Is a good place to take pictures, but also very popular wedding photography location.


    The golden golden waterfall is the golden waterfall on Jinshui Road, especially the golden water after the rain, especially after the rain, and it is popular with many photographers. It is often seen that people are waiting at this time, only to catch moments Of the light and shadow.


     Mentioned Jinjiu area, we will think of the pit, so we mentioned here in the golden waterfall, although only a small spot, but it is easy to find, but also has the value of tourism appreciation. After the yin and yang of the sea we will see a large building, that is, abandoned the Taiwan gold company, in the golden melon stone and nine production, has been really time, and before the chain of copper factors, resulting in a lot of chemistry Material, plus the melon stone mining area in the mining of ore exposed, the rain and groundwater dissolved, the formation of mineral acid, these two factors also created the landscape of the yin and yang, which is the origin of yin and yang.


    However, the golden waterfall in the top of the station in Taiwan, the location is very easy to find, and a few years ago a coffee advertising, started here the visibility. Here you can see a lot of large, along the mountain to build the flue, is the Taiwan gold company was built for the exhaust pipe, visitors carefully, do not go to "visit" because it contains a lot of toxic substances - Arsenic, I am afraid that will cause harm to the body.

Taoyuan Ghost Waterfall

     Ghost waterfall stealth in Taoyuan County Fuxing Township three light village iron library tribe below, that is, lift the river sink into the Han River intersection above the point. In other words, the ghost waterfall is to lift the bottom of the waterfall, it inherited the momentum of the waterfall pound, but also inherited the Shi Lei waterfall extraordinary. Ghost Waterfall is the only one of the most spectacular waterfall group, a total of up and down the second floor, clear water, bitter fish wander them, the beauty of Tiancheng, is near the Aboriginal water is the best, because the secret, visiting visitors More than the name of the ghost waterfall, waterfall inside a culvert, also known as water Lian hole, where people can enjoy the natural SPA.


     The ghost waterfall is divided into upper and lower layers, is the most spectacular waterfall in the area of ​​Lala Mountain Scenic Area, and the wines are flowing from the top to the top, the overwhelming, the forgotten secular worries, the valley is clear, the water is cold and the mountain is cold Snapper swim among them, rich in ecological landscape. Visitors can park their cars in the iron library tribes, and then down the mountain road to the Dan River River bed, along the beautiful scenery, into the waterfall area must go upstream, many adventurous travelers will conquer the attractions.


     The ghost waterfall is remote, and most of the visitors who come to Lara will stay in the Baling, Lala Mountain Nature Reserve, but if you continue to the direction of the lower berth, you can visit by the end of the road Famous ghost waterfall.


     Visit the ghost, the total added a bit ghost-like fear of fear. By the iron library tribes to find trails down, after a bamboo can be reached after the fork in the road. Continue to reach the Han River bed and the bottom of the waterfall, such as the front line leading to the top of the waterfall and natural waterway area. In the ghost waterfall roof waterfall need to be particularly careful, so as not to slip down the bottom. And then before the event can be encountered in a curtain-type waterfalls, this waterfall is actually artificial sand bar, is a little natural beauty. Vent in the ghost, so that people can not be a glimpse of its appearance, with the high waterfall deep, the bottom of the dull, no wonder there is such a sensational name.

Nantou Yu Men Guan Waterfall

    Being eroded by river for a long time, Yu Men Guan is full of peculiar rocks, grand waterfalls and magnificent cliffs. Yu Men Guan Waterfall drops from the gap at the top of the cliff. It seems like thousands of horses galloping towards the surging lake. The ranges on the cliff’s surface were like blood vessels on skin. Tourists enjoy themselves so much in the great nature that they linger in this area for a longer while.

    Yumen Gate Waterfall is located in the town of Pulley in Nantou County, located in the valley covered with large rock, Yumen Gate waterfall is quite special, it is not like the general waterfall is from the fall, but because of uninterrupted water and rocks all over the valley caused by Of the water, although the parallel waterfall landscape is also quite beautiful, but also has a rich natural ecology.

    Puli Yumen Pass is located in the success, from the Puli city about ten kilometers, for the kind of melon Creek Valley in a small canyon, where there are raging torrents, clear pools and quiet mountains, the two sides of the gray rock, Shore scattered, totally natural, abundance and beauty, in the majestic with a gentle beauty, full of creek rock full of beauty.

    When the melon pit flows through the river, the stream is washed and pierced for a long time to form a canyon. Valley on both sides of the boulder, such as the door, hence the name "Yumen Pass". Special stone landscape, where it is hard to see, the shade of dense forests, in the stream water in the showers, is a good place for refreshing. Clear and clean streams, showing the fish through the water, in the sun flashing a touch of silver figure. Standing in the stream of boulders, the formation of small torrents, sitting under the torrents of waterfall, streams through the body, cool and fun, there are layers of pebbles can massage the soles of the feet, is a good natural SPA site. Holiday common visitors to this barbecue, playing in the water, the rapid flow of water at the rapids, but many river bed flat and shallow, quite suitable for family travel.

    Yumen shut down about 100 meters, there is a small waterfall, before the waterfall has a giant rock, blocking the stream diarrhea and down, waterfall along the right side of the rock gap into a small stream, the formation of a short lean waterfall, climbing this rock Giant blocks, you can look at the valley of the base of the river stone, as well as the scenery of the canyon, breathtaking beauty and both.

Hualien Fuyuan Forest Recreation Areas

    Situated in Fuyuan Village of Rueisuei Township in Hualien County, Fuyuan National Forest Recreation Area ranges from 225 to 750 meters above sea level, spans 191 hectares, and has a mean annual temperature 23 oC. Unique environmental conditions such as dense forests, clear air, and clean streams make this area the best eco-tourist destination in eastern Taiwan.

    Since the geology of this area is formed by Tertiary metamorphic rocks with various shapes and colors, the giant rocks in Fuyuan Creek are very colorful. There are magnificent cliffs upstream that even have a suspension bridge across the creek. Fuyuan Falls let out cool anions from atop the cliffs. A small canyon, with forest to either side, is the most beautiful natural landscape. The slope downstream is less steep. Its water is crystal blue and the rocks nearby are white and gray.

Fuyuan Waterfall

    The Fuyuan River flows from the Danda Mountain along a majestic steep-cliff course carved by years of erosion. The main route to the Fuyuan Waterfall is a narrow 600-meter path through a setting of dense forest and colorful boulders. From the trail, visitors can view the falls descending gracefully from atop a high cliff, recalling a fairytale scene.

Fuyuan Butterflies

    March to August is the butterfly season at Fuyuan, and visitors arriving at this time will discover a forest alive with their colors. There are over 98 species of butterfly here, representing nine families. The Graphium sarpedon connectens is especially abundant in the camphor woods. The Leaf Mimic (Kallima inachus formosana) is another frequently sighted species along the forest trails, though you will need to look carefully to discover its camouflaged form. The protected golden birdwing butterfly is also an eye-catching species at Fuyuan.

Ecological Description

    Among the planted camphor tresses in the flat areas, there are few mosquitoes but numerous butterflies and fireflies. The complex forest includes subtropical, warm temperate and downhill forest characteristics and features as many as 421 varieties of plants in the region. In addition to the multitude of ferns such as the Tree Fern and the Rattan Fern, species such as Subcostata, Shibuya microcarpa, Common Yellow Stem-Fig, Yellow Vine and Sugar Palm can be found along the hiking trails.Visitors will find taking a stroll to the valley ridges to look around at the dangerous mountains and ravines very enjoyable.

    Since the forest provides excellent habitat and food sources, there are numerous butterflies, wild birds, and fireflies. There are 98 varieties of butterflies, of which the majority includes the Common Blue Bottle, Orange Oakleaf, and the valuable Hengchun Birdwing Butterfly. Fuyuan is also considered to be one of Taiwan's top low-elevation birding destinations. Unlike forests in the West, the forest here continuously extends from low to middle to high elevation. As a result, the birds can easily move about in this continuous environment.Each winter, Yellow Tit, Green-backed Tit, Vivid Niltava, White Ear Sibia and Taiwanese Yuhina descend from mid-elevation. At the same time, songbirds from the north such as the Yellow-tail Robin also take part in the feast, joining with the melodious local Laughing Thrush, Yellow Throat, Minivet, Varied Tit, Taiwanese Blue Magpie, Muller's Barbet, Maroon Oriole, Crested Serpent Eagle and a variety of stream birds. Fuyuan is a “bird paradise” in low-elevation Taiwan. Here, the low-flying Crested Serpent Eagle and the endangered Maroon Oriole are among the most remarkable species. Fuyuan is also a great place to enjoy “lights” since thousands of Black-winged Fireflies light up the nights from March to June, with a peak population in April. Many fireflies still show up between October and December. Taking a stroll at night makes for pleasurable times.

    The geology, topography, vegetation, animal resources and landscape of Fuyuan consists of forests, valleys, streams, waterfalls, hot springs, rocks, and numerous wild birds, butterflies, and fireflies. This small, but pretty place is ideal for picnicking, viewing the landscape, bird-watching, butterfly-touring, firefly-touring, mountain hiking, forest bathing, hot springs bathing, and learning about nature. With fewer tourists in eastern Taiwan, the recreational experience has become much more worthwhile. The experience at Fuyuan is particularly valuable.

Miaoli Guanwu Forest Recreation Area

Kuaishan Big Trees Trail

    This 2.8-kilometer trail slopes gently upward through a reforested area with wood-planked cliffside areas and streams that can be crossed using wooden bridges. In autumn and winter, the Green Maple and Formosan Maple forests come ablaze with the coloring of golden and red leaves. After about an hour along this trail, visitors arrive at the first of five thousand-year-old Red Cypress with the four others not far ahead. These ancient towering trees are a humbling sight.

Guanwu Waterfall

    Guanwu Waterfall marks the end of Dalu Forest Trail’s West Track. The trail leads through a large stand of Taiwanese Alder resonating with the pleasing songs of birds. A rest pavilion at the end of the trail provides fantastic views of the valley and waterfall. As it makes its graceful descent down the slide of the cliff, Guanwu Waterfall seems to draw a thin white line. The distance from Guanwu Villa to the falls is about 1.5 kilometers. Several guideposts describing local plants and wildlife can be located along the way.

Hazel mountain hiking trail

    The trail is located on the west line of the Great Lu Lin Road, full of 4,130 meters, about 4 hours back and forth, along the way birds are endless, in different seasons there will be different flowers in full bloom, open field of vision, especially in the top of the hazel mountain snow mountain, One of the best places to view the Cheyenne peak. Trail along the line set up to explain the sign system, to provide the interpretation of the ecological environment services.

View fog Villa

    The National Scenic Area is a good place for summer, and since the opening of the Great Lulin Road, the beautiful scenery attracts many tourists. To provide visitors to the fog can have a better travel services, with restaurants and sales department. In addition, the fog Villa outside the fog Sakura, every year in March driving beautiful white flowers, Taiwan is the most beautiful white cherry, so that the fog Villa more added a little beauty.

Leshan Forest Road viewing platform

    Leshan Forest Road is the road leading to Leshan Air Force Base, about 13 km, in line with the development of tourism and recreation, has been open to 9 km. From the fog police station, Leshan Forest Road, about 6 km, set up a broad viewing platform, whenever the weather is clear, where you can enjoy the holy ridge of the terrain of the whole picture, and can be close to the century Qifeng the The "Dabajian Mountain" is a point of view of the terrain landscape that is suitable for overlooking the National Forest Recreation Area. And from this viewing platform to watch the fog trees, only 1 km walk can be reached.

Hsinchu Baoshan Reservoir

    Baoshan Reservoir is located in Hsinchu County Baoshan Township Lake Village, catchment area of ​​about 3.20 square kilometers. Reservoir in the Republic of China 70 years to build 73 years completed in October, the Republic of China 75 years after the completion of the construction of Baoshan water purification plant officially opened water. From the Caoshan-type Baoshan Reservoir, the total storage capacity is 5,470,000 m ^ 3, the normal water level is 141.60 meters, the dam is a soil levee, the crest is 260 meters long, the crest is 10 meters wide and the dam height is 34.50 Meters, the reservoir water mainly from the top of the river upstream of the Ping River, by the river on the river weir water diversion, the water will be the bamboo into the reservoir. Supply of Hsinchu Science Industrial Park industrial water, Hsinchu, bamboo north, Baoshan, bamboo and other areas of drinking water.


    Baoshan Reservoir adjacent to the Science Park, surrounded by still retain the original style, by the mountain lake village ecological survey that the region rare and rare conservation of wild animals, including large crowned eagle, turtle shell flowers, Kam snake and Taiwan grass lizard and other four categories. Next to the reservoir built around the lake trails about 3.2 km long, through the two beautiful suspension bridge, the end of April each year in early May, the white Tonghua full of reservoirs around, very suitable for this outing picnic.


    Baoshan Reservoir was built in 1981, although the scale is small, but the mountains surrounded by the beautiful scenery of the lake, always in the holiday to attract many visitors to come, in the lake between the trails of the trails, or find a cool where the family picnic , Accompanied by lakes and mountains, breeze blowing slowly, is a very suitable for short-range hiking mountain tourism routes.


    Here the old name "Shahu Li", before the construction of the reservoir, was originally a hilly terraces, farmers use the natural sand here to grow pumpkin life, down the years to ignore the soil and water conservation, so that after the rain, the valley in the creek everywhere Channeling, floating sand swimming, "Shahu Li" in the name of the resulting. Baoshan reservoir construction, the tour sand stream was gone, replaced by the vast soft water lake scenery, fascinating.


    Green water and colorful flowers are always the most beautiful natural scenery. Tonghua during the bloom, the mountains and plains of the vast expanse of flowers along the lake shore bloom, whether in the sunny sunny day, or in the rainy quiet afternoon, Tong Hua here show a variety of charming style; water hazy, Hazy, completely reproduce the romance of literary and artistic novels.

Baoshan Reservoir Lake Road

Baoshan Reservoir Lake Road, a total length of 1468 meters, along the beautiful scenery, of which two suspension bridge on the characteristics of the attractions is beautiful.

Pik Lake Bridge

Traffic between the Bihu suspension bridge, bridge width of 2.5 meters, 88 meters long, completed renovation in 95 years.

Lake Bridge

Across the Baoshan Reservoir Baohu Suspension Bridge, is a pedestrian walk only for the enjoyment of the bridge, in the absence of vehicles in the environment, you can enjoy the quiet beauty of lakes and mountains.

Hsinchu Beipu cold spring

     Beipu cold spring is located in Hsinchu County, North Po Township Daping, China and Hong Kong Creek Department <Daping River upstream, Taiwan third line North Pucai 37 Township Road to Daping, all the way to the North Po cold spring. From the North Po Lingquan parking lot to stop the vehicle walk over the bridge, the existing spacious hot spring bath, with a roof Quartet ventilation, close to the cold springs down the steps to the cold spring pool, the left side of a large number of bubbles is the source of cold springs, North Po cold spring cold water and cold water Department of the source, is very special.


     North Pingshuquan spring is not only in the cold spring bath, Daping Creek Creek also has spring water, walking in the middle of the bridge looked at the bottom of the river will see a lot of bubbles and a large range, those bubbles have cold springs gush. To the upper reaches of the bar to see the formation of a wide waterfall, like water Lian waterfall-like dazzling, anglers standing before the waterfall, like a beautiful picture, leisurely fishing with beautiful waterfall quite mood.


     Beipu cold spring is a special carbonic acid and sulfur symbiosis spring, spring water from the ground seepage with salty and heavy minerals, these rich minerals are with a variety of health effects, but the spring due to rich minerals and sulfur, cold water by the sun After exposure gradually turned to brown, and gradually precipitated in the bottom of the pool, so every week Lion's head will send people to wash the pool


     North Po cold spring often after the crowd, leaving a lot of garbage, hoping to travel to the public to play public morality, readily throw garbage into the sub-car. One day before and after the summer of the North Po cold spring, Daping valley crowded with people everywhere is the people who play in the water, Hsinchu no hydrophilic park, inner bay and Daping River is the most people to the place.


     North Po famous Hakka tea, like the early adopters may wish to try. Beipu Hakka style, to Ci'an Palace as the center, North Po Street stroll, nostalgic travel some, Oriental beauty tea is specialty. Xiu Luan Park is a good place for couples to walk, green trees are tall and straight, Wuzhishan many temples around.

New North City Glasses Hole Waterfall

About glasses hole waterfall

    Glasses waterfall is located in the upper reaches of the Great Falls, the moon peil River into the Keelung River, the waterfall is high and width of 6 meters, due to the main part of the Kelon River rejuvenation effect, resulting in the moon peiliao River cut the speed of less than Keelung River, Resulting in a drop formation waterfall, belonging to the rare "erosion type waterfall".


    Far looking like glasses, so this name. Waterfall high and wide about 6 meters, waterfall pouring down from the two holes, like the bridge through the nose, standing on the view of the bridge can be seen on the bridge, quite interesting. Glasses are erosion-type waterfalls, the valley of the rock over the years by the erosion of the two caves. It is advisable for visitors to go to the parking lot at about 69.3K from Route 106.


    Eyewear Cave Waterfall is located at the intersection of Peachtree Creek and Keelung River. It is an erosion-type waterfall. There is a hole in the left and right sides of the waterfall, and there is a pair of glasses. There are two bridges above the glasses hole waterfall, one is Pingxi line rail railway bridge, the other is the view of the waterfall bridge, the public can watch the bridge on the bridge waterfall and green water under the bridge, surrounded by green landscape, full of nature The breath.


    To the waterfall about 200 meters upstream of the place, there is a glasses hole waterfall, the cause is very unique, because the glasses hole waterfall is located in the tributary and the main intersection, the main erosion of the river bank, in the river bank caused by concave wall, Rock outburst, the middle of the soft rock concave, and the bottom and exposed hard rock, tributary from top to bottom, unable to cut hard rock, thus the formation of trailer-style waterfalls, glasses and waterfalls and waterfall is only two hundred meters gap, but Has a very different characteristics. Glasses hole waterfall belongs to the erosion of waterfalls, at first glance view of the bridge of the nose as a pair of glasses, because the shape is quite interesting, so this name.


    Located in the Xinliao village peach branch tributary into the Keelung River, 6 meters high waterfall, waterfall 6 meters, is a paradise to create a wonders. If you can see from the bridge over the bridge there are two caves under the cliffs, a spring from the cliff top diarrhea, the two holes around the separation, because the name of the glasses named glasses hole. In front of the hole there is a wide and flat site, above there is a woods, elegant landscape and stream clear Part X is a water, camping, barbecue a good place. The following are the same as the "


    Glasses Cave Waterfall is located between the village and the new Liao Village, the month of the Peiliao River into the Keelung River, the general tourists like to take the bridge along the bridge of the bridge to reach the bridge hole waterfall, the waterfall in Pingxi The township is a rare erosion-type waterfalls, the so-called erosion-type waterfalls, is due to the role of rejuvenation of the Keelung River, which led to the river peacock River cut down the speed is far less than the Keelung River, resulting in a gap formation waterfall, this phenomenon River main, tributary sinks are particularly prone to occur.


    Glasses waterfall because of the middle of the waterfall wall hard, so when the river washed away from both sides, the waterfall due to the erosion of the river will be concave inward, looks like a pair of like a bridge on the nose Small glasses. Pingxi branch railway in this will be through a towering iron bridge, by the iron bridge on the sidewalk to watch the panoramic view of the glasses hole. The following are the same as the "

Glasses hole waterfall - name origin

    Glasses hole waterfall Why is it called glasses hole it? In fact, because the middle of the waterfall wall hard, so the river washed away from both sides, the waterfall because of the erosion of the river and concave, the shape of the shape and the glasses are quite similar name, can be very landscaped amusement park The view of the bridge hanging bridge to enjoy the panoramic view of the glasses hole; in front of the glasses hole has a wide and flat venue, is a natural camping, the scenery is very pleasant!

New North City Neidong Forest Recreation Area

    This area is surrounded by waterfalls, streams and forests. Nanshih Creek is deep and wide with clear water and numerous stones on its river bank. There is a pleasant Sand Creek Fall near the entrance of Neidong. Neidong Creek is narrow, and rapidly flowing water cuts the valley into a steep ravine. The result is a three-tier waterfall with an abundance of silk-like water flowing adjacent to the forest. When visitors come to the falls, they hear its roaring and riveting sounds. Especially since the upper waterfall is 13 meters high, its splashes and the cool air feel particularly refreshing. This waterfall contains the highest level of anion at 50,000 or greater anions per cubic centimeter. The waterfall makes visitors feel calm and may also help improve the immune system. Subsequently, sensing the vitality of the forest, many visitors come here for the physical and mental health benefits. This area seems to relieve visitors from all of their worries.

    Situated in southeastern Xinshian Village in Wulai Township of Taipei County, the 1191-hectare Neidong National Forest Recreational Area ranges from 230 to 800 meters above sea level. Due to the Neidong and Nanshih Creeks, which run through the recreational area, and dense forest blocking the cold wind, the incredibly humid climate is mild with a mean annual temperature of 20oC. With abundant anion and phytoncid, Neidong is the best forest bath area in northern Taiwan.