Shychih Island Circular Route and Ercuo Flood Relief Channel Bicycle Path

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社子島一景_攝影/高讚賢
社子島一景_攝影/高讚賢

Shychih Island Circular Route and Ercuo Flood Relief Channel Bicycle Path Introduction

Shezi Island is located at the confluence of the Keelung River and the Tamsui River, characterized by a sandy island formation. The area is adorned with sprawling rice fields and lush vegetable gardens, showcasing the simple beauty of the traditional rural lifestyle. A bike path has been constructed along the top of the embankment, attracting many cycling enthusiasts. At the sandy mouth of Shezi Island, one can witness the spectacular confluence of the turbulent waters of the Keelung and Tamsui Rivers. During sunset, the golden rays of the sun shimmer on the river's surface, offering breathtaking views of Datun Mountain and Guanyin Mountain stretching across the horizon. To the south, one can connect to the bike path on the left bank of the Pailing Bridge, where numerous large sports fields are located. It is common to see famous domestic and international teams practice here, creating a lively atmosphere where one can enjoy the vibrant outdoor sports environment while cycling. The circular bike path of the Erchong Flood Diversion Canal is 24 kilometers long, passing through the embankment roads and entering park areas with riverside greenery themed differently, providing ample opportunities for exploration.

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