Dakeng scenic spot

Dakeng scenic spot

Located in the Northeast suburb of Taichung City, Taichung City, Taiwan Province, although the highest altitude is only 850 meters, due to the water conservation forest, and the steep terrain, less human development, the original style is charming. The two glacial orogenies in ancient times gave birth to abundant natural resources here. Taichung Municipal government has opened eight hiking trails here, which are popular places for hiking in Taichung City, combining with leisure attractions such as Zhongzheng Luying district and physical exercise field.

brief introduction

Taichung Municipal government has set up a management office in the scenic area, and has opened up eight trails, no.1-no.5, with a total length of 11870 meters, connecting the east of Dakeng liankeng lane to the county and city boundary area; and then built the no.6-no.8 trail of fengdongshi Forest Park, with a total length of 6592 meters, which is connected to the scenic area. It is a place where you can enjoy the leisure, enjoy the distant view, the beautiful scenery and the pleasant sound of cicadas It's a good place for leisure. Every morning, Renyou passenger transport has a special climbing bus to take Shanyou to Dakeng, Dahukou, zhongxingling, etc. There are two private recreational areas in the area, one is the first Dongshan Park with spa facilities in Taichung City, the other is Argo Garden (closed), which is famous for its garden. In addition, there are Dongshan Tuji city and Zhongzheng Luying district.

The famous agricultural products in Dakeng area are: Mazhu bamboo shoots (consumers who come to Dakeng for tourism with the promotion of bamboo shoots meal discount in Dongshan Paradise Restaurant every summer), citrus, Wendan and Oncidium. The schools in Dakeng area are: Guangzheng primary school (primary school), Fengjia primary school (primary school), Jungong primary school (primary school), Dongshan middle school (junior high school), Washington middle school, and Zhongtai medical technology college. In addition to the traditional food market, there are also grocery stores, bakeries, fast food stores, 7-11 and other convenience stores.

Environmental Science

Among them, the No.5 trail is in the North-South longitudinal direction, connecting the No.1-4 trail along the ridge of the mountain. The gradient along the trail is gentle and connected in a ring. It is less than 3 km around, which is the favorite of tourists. No.5 trail enters from the mountaineering entrance of Touke lane, xinwucun, near zhongxingling. During the long log trestle Road, there is dense shade. Every autumn and winter, varnished plants such as Shanqi, duying and wupinzi are put on new clothes to add bright colors to the mountain. Along the edge line, you can have a panoramic view of the beautiful mountains in Dakeng mountain area. When the weather is fine, you can also overlook Taichung City, dajiaxi and snow mountain mountain range.

The entrances of no.1-no.4 footpath are all located beside the industrial road of liankeng lane. The total length of No.1 footpath is 3 km. The stone slab and cement footpath are crisscross, and the winding path connects the barbecue area and the Dakeng physical exercise field. It is a popular route for family tourism. Dakeng physical training ground combines the wild flavor and terrain characteristics of the foothills, and has developed a series of sports equipment and obstacle surmounting events, which can be used for group competition or individual training.

2. The steep slope of trail 3 is very challenging, and it is most popular among mountaineers. The No.4 trail, which is located between 470 and 850 meters above sea level, has a great gradient. A section of 300 meters long vertical steep slope tests the physical strength and endurance of tourists, and is called "soft foot slope"; the Zhongzheng open camp area at the entrance of the trail is the largest public camp area in Dakeng. The camp area is covered in Acacia forest, and each camp is connected by stone steps, which is independent and free from interference It can accommodate more than 1500 people at the same time. The area has complete public facilities, and provides camp and cooker rental services.

Weather vane:

1. Take bus Renyou No.31 from lvchuan East Street, Taichung City, and walk under the minde bridge for about 20 meters to the Dakeng physical fitness training ground. Then follow the index for about 40 minutes to reach Zhongzheng Luying district.

2. Take bus No.60 or Renyou No.2 from Taichung railway station and get off at the fork of Yage garden and Luying district. Walk along Hengkeng lane for 40 minutes to reach Zhongzheng Luying district.

Dakeng Tuji City

Like the back garden of Taichung City, the Dakeng scenic spot is not only a pleasant scenery, but also a famous Tuji city. Along the two sections of Dongshan Road to the west of the Dakeng circle, along both sides of the road and the Bank of the Dakeng River, there are many unique and novel pavilions or houses. Every night, there are bright lights and loud voices. There are an endless stream of admirers.

The bamboo shoot chicken cooked with authentic pheasant and local bamboo shoots is the most characteristic specialty of Dakeng Tuji town. Yimeiyuan, Taichung Tuji town and other time-honored Tuji farms are all famous for this dish. The bamboo shoots picked on that day are fresh and sweet, and the local chicken with even and tender meat is really mouth watering.

history

The origin of the place name is due to the fact that the early residents of this area mainly gathered in a wide pit valley with a width of 350 meters, hence the name. At first, most of the people who came here were Hakkas, but before that, they belonged to Pingpu nationality. It used to be one of the earliest tobacco producing areas in Taiwan. Although the tobacco leaf industry has declined, there are still one or two tobacco buildings in the area for people to cherish. Mazhu bamboo shoots, citrus, litchi, Wendan and Oncidium are the agricultural products in this area. In 1976, the scenic spot was developed and established by Taichung Municipal government.

Natural hydrology

Located in Beitun District, Taichung City, it belongs to the dakengtougu mountain system. The altitude ranges from 112 meters to 859 meters, with zhongxingling (Taichung new community) in the north, tougushan in the East, guzikeng River in the South and Dali River in the West. There are six streams in the area, including Dakeng stream, zhuoshuikeng stream, qingshuikeng stream, Hengkeng stream, Beikeng stream and yuzikeng stream. It contains more than 30 kinds of deciduous trees. During the alternation of dry and wet seasons, the scenery is comparable to the autumn wind and deciduous leaves of AOWANDA, which is the most natural in Taichung city.

hiking trail

Trail 1:

It's like being in a tropical rain forest. Because the canopy is like an umbrella in the mountains, walking on the trail is especially cool and comfortable. May to June is the flowering season of tung oil trees in the footpath. It's about 90 minutes.

Trail 2:

The quiet and charming scenery is most praised by people. Along the way, platforms and observation platforms are set up for people to rest. When you enter the mountain in autumn, you can see the fruit bearing trees on both sides of the trail. It's about 120 minutes.

Trail 3:

There are many steep slopes along the way, so you can walk between the ridges and enjoy climbing. There is less shade on the trail, which is a good place for bird watching, such as the conservation red bellied eagle and green winged dove. It's about 120 minutes.

Trail 4:

No.4 trail is the most difficult trail. You can enjoy the green and continuous peaks of Tougu mountain, and the landscape is very similar to that of Jiujiu peak. It's about 120 minutes.

Trail 5:

Along the way, it passes through a number of good prospects, including heisongting, gaofengting, Tougu peak, and wooden pagoda. In particular, Tougu peak, with an elevation of 859 meters, is the highest point of Taichung City, overlooking Taichung's prosperous urban area and the Dadu mountains. It's about 150 minutes.

Trail 6:

It can reach the Avalokitesvara Pavilion. Before going up the slope, the footpath is full of ferns, mushrooms, taros and other plants. There are pavilions, children's recreation facilities, large tables and chairs and other hardware facilities in the area. It's about 100 minutes.

Trail 7:

6、 No.7 and No.8 footpaths are easy routes. They were built in 1990 near fengdongshi Forest Park to the north of jungongliao. Starting from the mountaineering entrance, all three footpaths can reach the junction of old Taichung County and city (now Taichung County and city have been merged). It's about 60 minutes.

Trail 8:

Along the trail, there are many orchards, and the end of the road is the fengdongshi park at the junction with Tanzi District of Taichung city. It's about 40 minutes.

Trail 9:

No. 9 trail can be connected to the original No. 6 trail. Its main feature is convenient parking, mostly flat cement pavement. It looks at Dali River and Yuzi section in the south. It adopts the combination of wooden plank road and wooden steps. It is a fitness place with good road condition and health function. It's about 40 minutes.

Trail 10:

In March 2008, it was put into operation with a total length of 1100m. At present, there are ten hiking trails in Dakeng, with a total length of about 14000 meters, which are difficult and easy. Nearby, there are hot springs formed by the 921 earthquake, and the original Jungong elementary school (primary school) and Dongshan junior high school (junior high school) were converted into the Dakeng Earthquake Memorial Park due to the 921 earthquake. The ruins of the chelongpu fault zone and the decadent school buildings are reserved for educational use. The park is connected with the No. 9 walkway below. Due to the convenient parking and moderate difficulty, it is a place for many people to rest on holidays.

Address: Lane 383, Section 1, Dongshan Road, Beitun District, Taichung, Taiwan

Longitude: 120.7335395

Latitude: 24.1801359

Tel. + 886-4-22390685

Ticket information: free.

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