Dahan Bridge Introduction
If you want to create an unforgettable journey in the mountains, the Northern Cross-Island Highway is undoubtedly the best destination. However, if you drive all the way just to gaze at the majestic peaks, that would be quite a waste! Apart from picking honey peaches, tasting indigenous wild delicacies, and admiring the stunning mountain scenery, there are many interesting activities along the Northern Cross-Island Highway! This time, start your adventure from the Dahan Bridge and explore 101 new experiences along Taiwan Route 7 with a fresh perspective. This expert-level trip will definitely be unforgettable! The Dahan Bridge is 72.5 meters long and 4 meters wide, featuring a striking red structure that spans the Tamang River Valley. Its steel structure and curved design create a strong contrast against the steep mountain walls. The standard equipment for coming here includes endless curiosity and a passionate spirit. With a burst of energy, you can stand on the 24-story-high bridge, feeling your enthusiasm reach its peak! Overlooking the gorge that plunges over a hundred meters deep, imagine yourself as an eagle soaring through the winds; the mountains and blue sky seem almost within reach. As you enjoy the thrill of the moment, you are also captivated by the breathtaking beauty before your eyes. The world lies beneath your feet, and you can release life's pressures by shouting "Let it go!" The autumn visit to Dahan Bridge is a secret known only to the insiders. Every year around mid-November, the fragrant maple trees on the mountain add vibrant colors to the endless greenery of Dahan Bridge. When the red, yellow, and green mountains shine under the sunlight, against the backdrop of the gradient blue sky, the brilliant and gentle scenery evokes a strong sense of autumn. This annual colorful and glamorous party is something you don't want to miss! Another seasonal highlight is the "Butterfly Chase in May," featuring the Taiwan endemic species - the Formosan swallowtail and Japan's national butterfly - the Himalayan butterfly, with the small gray butterfly making special appearances. The dazzling ballet of butterflies against the beautiful mountain landscape is truly mesmerizing, and if you're lucky, you might just encounter them!
