Taitong Forest Park Travel Guide

Scenic spot introduction:

Pingliang Taitong Forest Park has the reputation of "the first park in the West". It is a forest eco-tourism destination integrating beautiful mountains and forests, aura of streams and exotic customs. Taitong Forest Park is located 3.5 kilometers away from the western suburbs of Kongtong District, covering an area of ​​217,000 acres. The main peak, Taitong Mountain, is 2,234 meters above sea level and is the highest peak in Pingliang. The forest coverage rate in the area is 70%, and there are more than 90 species of woody plants from 33 families. , with more than 3,000 kinds of herbs and more than 20 kinds of practical fungi, it is a natural animal and botanical garden.

Attractions distribution:

The Taitong Mountain Scenic Area is surrounded by green peaks, thousands of valleys, pine waves, and magnificent waves. The "Taitong Tunyun" that appears after the summer rain clears up is the most spectacular. On the top of Taitong Mountain, there are Taibai Temple, Bodhisattva Temple, Dragon King Temple, Overpass, There are many grottoes and other monuments, as well as many myths and legends. It is the "Holy Land of Qingshan" worshiped by Taoism. Standing on the top of the mountain, you can look at Liupan and Kongtong to the west, Guanshan Mountain to the south, "Wuzhiyuan" to the north, and overlook Pingliang River. The rich cultural relics, unique temple architecture, long Taoist history, the legends of ancient people discussing Taoism and seeking immortality and the praise of literati and celebrities have made Kongtong and Taitong famous far and wide. Every temple fair day, there is an endless stream of pilgrims and tourists.

Scenic spot qualifications:

National 3A scenic spot

Scenic spot features:

Mountaineering, ecotourism, mountains, forests