Dakeng Trail No. 3 is 1.3 kilometers in length, at an elevation between 415 and 795 meters. It starts at the Trail No. 3 parking lot and the end point connects to Dakeng Trail No. 5, where hikers can turn around and take the same way back. Most of the trail is on the mountain ridge and there are many steep slopes. This is one of the more challenging routes of the Dakeng Trails.
Walking along the mountain ridge, hikers can look out over the surrounding mountains and downtown Taichung City, and enjoy bird watching and even see some red-bellied tree squirrels. No bird watchers would ever want to miss this one .
Dakeng Trail No.3
Distance: About 1.3 km. It's good for ecological education.
Entrance: Visitors can turn right from Dakeng Traffic Circle to Hengkeng Lane and then turn left on Liankeng Lane. After passing the parking lot, you will see the entrance.
Features: Trail No.3 contains rich ecological resources and various wildlife like birds, plants, animals, insects. There are trailside plant signs with brief description help visitors to recognize the wildlife better.
