Lingjiao Liao Mountain Hiking Trail Introduction
The Lingjiao Mountain Trail, located in the Pingxi District of New Taipei City, is approximately 3 kilometers long and offers a refreshing atmosphere filled with waterfalls and bamboo forests. The trail features diverse natural ecology, including Acacia trees, large-leaf tea trees, and snake root grass. Along the way, hikers will encounter the "Three Treasures of Lingjiao" (Cai's Western-style Building, Wanggu Waterfall, and Lingjiao Old Bridge), making it a must-see destination. As you enjoy the waterfalls, appreciate the coal, and cross streams, you can experience the tranquil ambiance of the forest alongside the soothing sound of flowing water. This hidden gem is one of the few serene retreats in the city. Its natural beauty has gained international recognition, being featured in the iconic travel guide "Lonely Planet," which described it as: "Rich in natural beauty and cultural ecology, easily accessible, and perfect for those wishing to escape into the refreshing mountains and explore nature." Hiking time: approximately 1 hour and 40 minutes. Trail features: waterfalls and bamboo forest scenery.
