Dakeng Scenic Area

　　Dakeng Scenic Area is located in Beitun District, Taichung City, and is often hailed as the “Yangmingshan of Taichung” and the “Back Garden of Taichung.” Spanning a total area of 3,300 hectares with elevations ranging from 112 to 860 meters, it boasts natural ecology, hot spring bathing, and convenient transportation. It ranks among the top ten most popular tourist attractions in Taichung and is highly favored by both domestic and international visitors.

　　The scenic area features many well-known attractions such as the Dakeng Sightseeing Orchard, Taichung Sightseeing Farm, Venice Water Park, Greenfield Villa, and Dakeng Physical Training Ground. Following the 921 Earthquake that struck central Taiwan, the hot spring resources in Dakeng have gradually been discovered and rapidly developed, adding new experiences for tourists.

　　There are currently ten hiking trails in the Dakeng Scenic Area. Trails one through five stretch a total of 11,870 meters, trails six through eight cover 6,592 meters, while trails nine and ten are newly built. Each trail varies in difficulty, making them great destinations for locals to exercise or for families to enjoy nature on holidays.

　　Dakeng Scenic Spot Must-visit reason: One of the most popular tourist spots in Taichung