Tengjhih National Forest Recreation Area Introduction
The Fengtzu National Forest Recreation Area is located in Baoshan Village, Taoyuan District, covering an area of 770 hectares and an elevation ranging from 1,500 to 1,804 meters. It boasts a rich montane forest environment and is home to a variety of plants such as maples, cedars, cherry, plum, and two-leaf pines. The scenery changes with the seasons, offering diverse and captivating views, making it one of the best-preserved natural broadleaf forests in Taiwan. The average annual temperature is around 17 degrees Celsius, with minor temperature fluctuations, creating a cool climate that is an excellent summer retreat, often referred to as "the Little Xikou of Southern Taiwan." In addition to towering trees, there are also many different flowers planted, showcasing various seasonal charms. The area is equipped with multiple trails that visitors can choose from based on their fitness levels, and the observation platforms offering distant views of Yushan, Xiaoguanshan, Beidawu Mountain, and Beinanzhushan are among the most popular must-visit spots. Fengtzu is not only the best place for activities like forest bathing, hiking, flower viewing, and observing insects and birds, but it is also an ideal location for natural ecology education. It is recommended to stay for about 3 hours. Large buses classified as type A and B are prohibited within the park, and entry requires prior application through its official website.
