Eighteen Guanyin Trail Introduction
The Eighteen Guanyin Trail, formerly known as the Bagua Mountain Eighteen Liao Guanyin Trail, is located between Dafu Lane and Qilin Lane in Dayong Village, Yuanlin City. It can be accessed via Dazhang Road (Route 139) and connects to the Tiaoshui Ancient Trail in Fengyuan Township, serving as one of the ancient routes for agricultural products trade between Changhua and Nantou. The trail is approximately 1.54 kilometers long and currently features stairs, wooden walkways, rest platforms, and seating areas. Along the way, visitors can observe a variety of plant species, with shaded paths and the sounds of insects and birds. During the Japanese colonial period, it was a mountain path used by the ancestors for fruit picking and also served as an essential route for local residents to welcome gods. In April and May each year, white tung flowers can also be seen blooming around the trail. Trail Length: 1.54 kilometers. Walking Time: 0.6 hours. Facilities: Signage, informational boards, seating.
Butterflies can often be seen fluttering along the sides of the trail.
The front section of the trail has wooden ladder trusses.
