Guanyin Mountain, Taipei

The elevation of Guanyin Mountain is not high, but it is connected with 18 small peaks. The highest mountain, qianhanling, is only 612 meters. The mountain is like a horizontal statue of Guanyin, standing solemnly in Bali area on the South Bank of Danshui River, facing Danshui town and Datun Volcano Group on the north bank. It is a famous landmark of Danshui estuary.

Guanyin Mountain, Taipei

Taipei Guanyin Mountain is a famous mountain in the suburb of Taipei. It is like a horizontal statue of Guanyin. It stands solemnly in the Bali area on the South Bank of the Tanshui River, facing the Tanshui town and the Datun Volcano Group on the north bank. It is a famous landmark of the Tanshui estuary.

brief introduction

Guanyin Mountain is not high above sea level, but it is connected with 18 small peaks. The highest mountain, qianhanling, is no more than 612 meters. The mountain trails are dense, making it one of the most popular climbing places in the western suburbs of Taipei. There are many famous temples and ancient temples on the mountain. You can go back to the stream to watch the waterfalls, the eagles and birds, half of Taipei and the magnificent Datun mountains. It's a rich natural place to watch.

The paths and valleys of Guanyin Mountain extend in all directions. There are many different climbing routes. Climbers can choose the path suitable for their physical strength. Among them, the most popular route is to start from the Guanyin Mountain stop of Wugu, climb up the mountain steps to Lingyun temple, and then go up from the archway behind the temple. It takes about one hour to reach qianghanling. You can see the whole Taipei City from the north of Xinguang building. On the other side, you can see the mountains and sea of Tatun mountain and Tanshui River mouth.

In the white sky, Guanyin Mountain can feel the simplicity and solemnity of Lengyan Pavilion and kaishanyuan through the old trees on the gate wall, and overlook the "benling spitting fog" which is one of the eight scenic spots of Danshui. In the evening, it is most exciting to watch the sunset and the dusk of Danshui. Or, when the night falls, you can see the night scene of Danshui River, with lights flashing and lights out, which is another beauty of disturbing the world.

Tourism information

Transportation: take the triple bus from Tacheng street in Taipei to Guanyin Mountain.

Address: Bali District, Xinbei City, Taiwan

Longitude: 121.42615805315

Latitude: 25.135916118864

Opening hours: all day