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Chinan Forest Recreation Area

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Chinan Forest Recreation Area

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Chinan Forest Recreation Area is located at Chinan Village in Shoufeng Township which is on the mountain slope in the east of the Carp Lake, Hualien County.

The Chinan Forest Recreation Area is set in a natural environment. At the center of this recreation area is The Forestry Exhibition Hall where the introductions and photographs here richly present their topic and provide an excellent history of the logging industry in eastern Taiwan. The Exhibition Hall also displays the tradition and contemporary logging tools, equipment, a retired steam engine, log transportation train, and timber transport tracks etc.

The attraction sites in this area are the log yard, the old-fashion log transportation train ride, captivating mountain vistas, BBQ sites, campground, forest paths, and a grass-skiing. Behind the Exhibition Hall is the Shunfunshan (Mt Pine Air) which offers splendid view of Carp Lake environment.

opening hours:

Open Hour
8:00AM-5:00PM
TEL: +886 03-832-5141

service facilities:

Apply for Tour Guide
For Group of 20 people or above, please apply 10 days in advance.

expenditure brief:

Admission
Mon.~Fri.-Adults TWD$40, Children TWD$25, Concession TWD$10;
Weekends & Holidays-Adults TWD$50, Children TWD$25, Concession TWD$10

Transit:

By Car :
From Hualien travelling south bound, go past Chi-an, Nanhua, Wenlan and then left turn to No. 9 Provincial Route until Chinan. Then follow the signs and make a right turn to the destination.

By Bus :
From Hualien, take the Hualien Express Bus bound for Tungmen, Wenlan, Shoufung, Chinan and alight at Carp Lake Stop.

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Liyu Lake
Mukumugi
Feitsuei (Jade) Valley
Feng Tian Community
Cingsio Temple
Cikasoan Forest Park