Wooden Horse Trail

Chiayi Attractions

木馬棧道_竹林
木馬棧道_竹林

The trail is under maintenance, expected to be closed until October 30, 2025. It connects with the "Fenchihu Trail" and becomes a wooden horse plank road within the Fenchihu northern area trail system, historically used for dragging timber. Starting from the trail entrance across the first parking lot, follow the slightly steep wooden stairway upwards, passing through an arch bridge that crosses the railway, entering a vast forest of moso bamboo and cedar trees. Along the way, there are two branches: one leads along the railway to the "Fenchihu Giant Tree," while the other begins at a trail junction amidst a sea of bamboo, heading towards "Emerald Bamboo Slope." Continuing forward, with a frame-style trail made of timber and gravel, it meanders through the lush bamboo forest. After crossing the arch bridge over the Fenchihu Creek, you will arrive at the former wooden horse path, with its end leading to a junction connecting with the "Fenchihu Trail." DATA Trail length: approximately 800 meters Walking time: about 60 minutes one way Challenge level: Level 2 (Courageous Foot) Entry and exit-A: Across from the first parking lot GPS: 23°30'17.5"N 120°41'52...

Address:Zhuqi Township, Chiayi County 604

Wooden Horse Trail Introduction

The trail is currently under renovation and is expected to be closed until October 30, 2025 (tentative). It connects to the "Fenqihu Trail," becoming a wooden plank path in the Fenqihu North District Trail System, which was originally a "wooden horse path" used for dragging timber. Starting from the trail entrance opposite the first parking lot, the slightly steep wooden stairway leads upwards, crossing an arched bridge over the railway, and enters a vast forest of Moso bamboo and fir trees. Along the way, there are two branches: one leads along the railway to the "Fenqihu Giant Tree"; the other begins at a fork in the bamboo forest trail towards "Cui Bamboo Slope." Continuing onward, the framed trail composed of timber and gravel undulates and winds through the lush green bamboo forest. After crossing the arched bridge over the Fenqihu Creek, you will reach the former wooden horse path, where the end connects to the fork leading to the "Fenqihu Trail." DATA Trail Length: Approximately 800 meters Walking Time: About 60 minutes one way Challenge Level: Level 2 (Courageous Level) Entrance-A: Opposite the first parking lot GPS: 23°30'17.5"N 120°41'52.0"E Entrance-B: Next to the "County Road 169" crossing, the fork after entering the "Fenqihu Trail."

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