Sat, Apr 25 · 8:45 AM GMT+8
Lion’s head mountain or SHITOUSHAN is not hard hiking for me. We only climbing a lot of stairs then natural path. However, just at make sure that your condition is fit andd you do exercise everyday so it’s easy for you climbingng the stairs.
Honestly, this is not my fave hiking. The peak and tge Mountain View is so so not really beautifuluful but we will visit some ancient trails and beautiful temples.
Welcomed to join in for exercise and learningg about culture!
08.45-09.00 : waiting on taipei main station (make sure that you buy ticket for Tze Chiang Limited Express train number 115 to ZHUNAN) the train will arrive at 09.00.
Go to ticket counter to buy ticket. YOU CANNOT USE EASY CARD!
09.00-10.30 : take train From taipei main station to Zhunan train station
10.30-11.15 : waiting on the bus stop. We will take bus number 5806 to LONGMENKOU
11.20-12.15 : Taking the bus (big bus)
12.15-13.00 : walking to the first and the big temple
We will entrance the trail with stairs then we walk on the road climbing up until reach the temple.
13.00-13.30 : lunch at the big temple (we will havee free mushroom soup from the temple)
13.30-14.30 : hiking to the ancient wall
This route is a lot of stairs and little bit steep to climb up.
14.30-14.45 : take a rest buying snack or drink
14.45-15.15 : hiking to the peak.
This route is easyy only the natural path climbing up but its little bit steep with few ropes.
15.15-15.30 : pictures at the peak
15.30-16.00 : walking to another temple
Toilet time
16.00-16.45 : walking to lion’s head visitor center
WE CANNOT BE LATE, THE LAST BUS TO THE CITY IS AT 5 pm
16.45-17.00 : line up to bus stop
17.00-18.00 : take bus number 5700 (big bus) to Hsincu High speed rail THSR
18.00-19.00 : taking high speed rail (maybe non reserved no seat because weekend is so crowded)
WHAT SHOULD YOU BRING?
Money for buying ticket and easy card with money for local bus is around 100 NY. (CANNOT USE TPASS)
LUNCH
Water 2L
Mosquitoes repellent
UV protection
EXPENSES
Tze chiang limited express train to Zhunan station 309 NTD
Local bus round trip 100 NTD
THSR Hsinchu to taipei 280 NTD
Dinner together (optional)
We will cancel if it’s raining
Please read the announcement on friday at 11 pm on the comment bellow before the event to know it will be canceled / postponed or not.
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