Two Dakeng hiking trails in central Taiwan closed for repair after heavy rainfall

Dakeng Scenic Area has a total of 12 trails, but the heavy rainfall in recent days has caused structural damage to Trails No. 1 and No. 3

Taiwan News
Date: 2019/08/25
By: George Liao, Taiwan News, Staff Writer

Dakeng Trail No. 5. (Taichung City Scenic Area Administration Office photo)

TAIPEI (Taiwan) – Heavy rainfall in recent days has damaged parts in Taichung City’s Dakeng Scenic Area (大坑風景區), causing two trails to be closed for repair, Taipei City Government said on Sunday (Aug. 25), Central News Agency (CNA) reported.

Taichung Tourism and Travel Bureau Director Lin Hsiao-chi (林筱淇) said on Sunday that Dakeng Scenic Area has a total of 12 trails, but the heavy rainfall in recent days has caused structural damage to Dakeng Trails No. 1 (0K+000~0K+300) and No. 3, both of which have been closed for repair, according to the CNA report.    [FULL  STORY]

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