Zhongtai University Guanyin Mountain Trail (Closed)

Taichung Attractions

中臺科大觀音山登山步道
中臺科大觀音山登山步道

Due to the heavy rain brought by Typhoon Danas in July and the southwestern monsoon on July 28, disaster recovery works will be carried out. To avoid any dangers, this hiking trail has been closed, and the public is requested to refrain from visiting during the renovation period. We apologize for the inconvenience. The Changhua University of Science and Technology Guanyin Mountain Trail is 1 kilometer long, with an elevation ranging from 190 to 318 meters. There are multiple trailheads, one of which is located behind the Science Building of Changhua University of Science and Technology. The highest point of the trail is the Jade Buddha Temple at Nan Guanyin Mountain, and the trail descends back to the vicinity of Changhua University of Science and Technology by the Zhongtai Lake. The Jade Buddha Temple at the summit of Nan Guanyin Mountain features a giant golden statue of Guanyin, creating a solemn and tranquil atmosphere, with devotees coming to worship from time to time. Here, visitors can enjoy a panoramic view of the vibrant cityscape of Taichung and also take in the lush and rolling Dakeng Mountain area, offering a satisfying blend of experiences. When planning your visit, the short length of the trail makes it suitable for family outings, allowing you to connect with nature and get some exercise while relaxing. Its proximity to the city center and convenient transportation make it easy to reach even with last-minute planning, ensuring a burdensome-free outing. The beautiful scenery allows for distant views of Taichung City and getting close to the vibrant mountain colors of the Dakeng area.

Address:Nanguanyin Mountain, Beitun District, Taichung City 406

Zhongtai University Guanyin Mountain Trail (Closed) Introduction

Due to the heavy rain brought by Typhoon Danas in July and the southwest airflow on July 28, reconstruction work will be carried out. To avoid danger, this hiking trail has been closed, and the public is requested to refrain from visiting during the renovation period. We apologize for any inconvenience caused. The hiking trail of Chung Tai University on Guanyin Mountain is 1 kilometer long, with an elevation ranging from 190 to 318 meters. The trail has multiple access points, one of which is located behind the Technology Building of Chung Tai University. The highest point of the trail is the Jade Buddha Temple on Nan Guanyin Mountain, and you can return to Chung Tai University along the descending trail beside the Zhongtai Lake. The Jade Buddha Temple, located at the top of Nan Guanyin Mountain, houses a giant golden statue of Guanyin, creating a solemn and tranquil atmosphere, with worshippers visiting regularly for prayers. Here, you can not only enjoy a panoramic view of the bustling city of Taichung but also appreciate the lush, undulating scenery of the Dakeng Mountain area, providing a dual experience in one visit. Play Strategy: The trail is relatively short, making it suitable for the whole family to enjoy nature together, exercise, and relax. It is conveniently located near the city, making it easy to access for spontaneous trips, ensuring a stress-free outing. The beautiful scenery allows for distant views of Taichung City, while also providing a close encounter with the vibrant mountain landscape of Dakeng.

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