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Round trip at Cishan, Meinong, and Liugui

66.90KM
Route Length
Level 2 (suitable for those with medium and long-distance riding experience)

This is a circular route located near the tail end of the Jade Mountain Range, one of the five major mountain ranges in Taiwan. It connects the Cishan district, Meinong district, Liugui district of Kaohsiung City, and Gaoshu Township of Pingtung County with several circular routes mainly amongst Hakka settlements. In addition to the Geological Landscape of the Shiba Luohan Mountain (Luohanshan) with Liugui, there is also Cishan Old Street, which was once developed due to the sugar industry and banana production and sales; Meinong Tobacco Barn and the artistic creation of paper umbrellas due to agriculture and tobacco planting; and Liugui Old Street was developed due to camphor harvesting and forestry in the early years. This itinerary is based on the above themes, starting from Cishan, first visiting Cishan Old Street, Cishan Station, and then crossing the main branch of Gaoping River – Chishan River, to Meinong Plain at the southern end of Jade Mountain. Here, first slow down to visit Meinong Old Street, and after going around the Meinong Lake Ring Road, follow the Taiwan provincial highway 27 and turn to Taiwan provincial highway 27A to visit Liugui Old Street via Shiba Luohan Mountain (Luohanshan). When entering the return journey from Liugui, it is recommended to cross the Liugui Bridge to the left bank of the Laonong River. When going south along the stream from the left bank, you can enjoy the special geological landscape around Shiba Luohan Mountain (Luohanshan) from another angle. Finally, arrive at the Cishan Sugar Factory via Meinong, enjoy the delicious ice products of the sugar factory, and appreciate the cultural relics of the century-old sugar factory. While admiring the wonderful cultural, geographical and geological landscapes at the end of the Jade Mountain Range, complete a challenging and in-depth bicycle trip in southern Taiwan.

#Day trip #Customandtradition #Countryside #Old street #Hakka village
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Transportation Information

Precautions
Departure: Drive and bring your bicycle to the Cishan Integrated Transport Hub parking lot to park and depart. Return: Ride back to the Cishan Integrated Transport Hub parking lot to end the trip.

Recommended Attractions

Recreation Farm (津山觀光休閒農園)
National Heritage Site – The Jhuzihmen Hydro Plant
Mei Nung Yao
Zeng Wenzhong Art Museum
Yong'An Old Street
Respect Word Pavilion (Jingzi Pavilion)
Chung Li-He Museum
Meinong Paper Umbrella Culture Village
Delerihga Bridge
Qishan Wude Hall

Speciality cuisine

Dried Bananas, Banana Egg Rolls, Banana Pie, Popsicles, Hakka Lei Tea, Flat Noodles, Golden Dried Mango

Route Information

Cishan Bus Transfer Station — Cishan Sugar Refinery

Precautions

  1. In the section of the Taiwan provincial highway 28 Cishan Bridge and Xinwei Bridge, pay attention to fast-moving vehicles.
  2. This itinerary is a long-distance challenge. In addition to Meinong Lake, Meinong still has beautiful pastoral scenery and Hakka culture along the route. It is recommended that it can also be arranged independently as a one-day in-depth cycling tour.
  3. If you want to rent a public bicycle to ride on the best part of this route, there are stations where you can rent and return YouBike in downtown Cishan, downtown Meinong, and Meinong Lake.

Bicycle Rental Station

YouBike2.0_Qishan Old Street (Huazhong St.)
YouBike2.0_Qishan Wude Hall
YouBike2.0_Qishan Transit Station
YouBike2.0_Cishan District Office
YouBike2.0_Zhonghua Guangfu 1st St. Intersection
YouBike2.0_Qi Tang Agriculture Park
YouBike2.0_Qi Tang Agriculture Park(Parking Lot)

Certified Supply Station / Maintenance Pile

Convenience Store
Zhongzheng Observation Deck
Xinwei?Visitor Center
Meinong Hakka Cultural Museum
Shiba Luohan Shan Service Area
Temple
Police Station