Hong Dan Mountain Trail

Keelung Attractions

Close-up of the venue trail.
Close-up of the venue trail.

Address:No. 463, Nanrong Road

Hong Dan Mountain Trail Introduction

- Scenic Spot Introduction - The Hongdan Mountain Trail is easily accessible by train and bus, allowing visitors to easily reach the trailhead. The trail is flat and comfortable, making it a popular destination for many during weekends. It features rich natural scenery and historical sites, including ancient temples and Buddha caves, and offers picturesque views of the mountains and the ocean. There are several pavilions and small lodges along the way to rest. The Hongdan Mountain Trail is divided into temple routes, ecological routes, and hiking routes, allowing visitors to choose according to their needs and fitness levels, making it great for families to climb together. - Scenic Spot Features - Hongdan Mountain is one of Taiwan's Minor 100 Peaks. The trail is lined with an abundance of plants such as cherry blossoms, azaleas, osmanthus, and maple trees, with dense shade earning it the title "Yangmingshan of Keelung." Additionally, the trail preserves the historical site "Baoming Temple Ancient City Gate". Upon reaching the summit, the view is magnificent and expansive, showcasing a stunning panorama of Keelung City, Keelung Harbor, Keelung Mountain, Keelung Islet, and Keelung River—known as the "Five Keelungs." - Recommended Nearby - After completing the Hongdan Mountain Trail, you might as well stop by the nearby "Ren'ai Market" or "Keelung Temple Square", both places where you can taste local specialties and a variety of unique snacks from Keelung.

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Hong Dan Mountain Trail Travel Information

Address:No. 463, Nanrong Road


Transportation Methods:1. Take Keelung City Bus No. 402, 403, 503, 601, 602, or 603 and get off at "Baoming Temple Station," then walk to the trailhead of Baoming Temple. 2. Take Keelung City Bus No. 201 and get off at "Liu Ming-chuan Road Intersection Station," and you will reach the trailhead next to Ming Chuan Junior High School.


Tickets:Free entry


Other Nearby Attractions: Xu Zi Sang Old HouseYue Mei Shan Ling Quan Zen TempleTianhou TempleFo Guang Shan Buddha Memorial CenterKeelung Fude TempleHill of HopeXin Er Air Raid ShelterMartyrs' ShrineBookstoreChicken Cage Central Festival Culture Museum


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