Yangmingshan National Park. Yangmingshan National Park is located in Beitou and Shilin Districts, Taipei City. It is the national park closest to the urban core, with the Datun Volcano Group as its main landscape, boasting. Yangmingshan National Park is located in Beitou and Shilin Districts, Taipei City. It is the national park closest to the urban core, with the Datun Volcano Group as its main landscape, boasting complete volcanic terrain and diverse ecosystems. The park covers over 10,000 hectares. Due to the undulating altitude and climate variations, it exhibits distinct natural scenery throughout the four seasons: spring flower season, summer mist and fog, autumn silver grass fields, and winter highland austerity. Xiaoyoukeng, Lengshuikeng, Qingtian Gang Grassland, Mount Qixing, and Menghuan Pond are all representative attractions within the park. The park has a dense network of trails, offering suitable routes for everything from leisurely strolls to high-mountain hikes. It serves as the most accessible natural classroom for Taipei residents, and most areas can be reached by public transportation. The park features numerous volcanic geological landscapes, with Xiaoyoukeng being the most representative, clearly showcasing the power of volcanic activity through its fumaroles, sulfur deposits, and continuously steaming geothermal phenomena. The area around Lengshuikeng preserves special ecological environments such as wetlands and marshes, with diverse trail scenery. The Jingshan Suspension Bridge offers views of forests and valleys. Lengshuikeng and the Macao area are renowned for their hot spring resources, allowing visitors to experience the energy of the volcanic terrain more intimately. The vast Qingtian Gang Grassland offers open vistas, often featuring grazing water buffalo and grassland ecosystems, making it a popular spot for viewing mountain peaks. The Menghuan Pond Ecological Protection Area is home to rare plants such as Isoetes taiwanensis.
Address: 臺北市北投區陽明山竹子湖路1之20號
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