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Bicycle Annong Creek Road

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A quiet and rural recreational trail
Taiwan, 宜蘭縣三星鄉 Bicycle Annong Creek Road
Interesting facts
1

The Annong River originates from the confluence of the An-nong and Zhong-gong irrigation channels.

2

The creek path is a centerpiece of the Sanxing Township 'Green Corridor' initiative aimed at promoting low-carbon eco-tourism.

3

The river banks are often utilized for large-scale temporary art installations that change based on seasonal events.

4

The path connects various agricultural zones where Sanxing’s famous 'four treasures' (green onion, garlic, rice, and upper-stream pear) are cultivated.

Overview

Bicycle Annong Creek Road is a scenic cycling path located along the Annong River in Sanxing Township, Yilan County. The trail spans several kilometers, providing a flat and paved route specifically designed for cyclists and pedestrians. It is recognized for its connection to the larger Annong Creek landscape, which serves as a major irrigation artery for the local Sanxing agricultural region. The path passes through rural vistas featuring green meadows and water views. During seasonal events, the creek area is known for specific decorative landscaping and lighting installations. The trail infrastructure allows for continuous movement from the upper reaches toward the lower basin of the river. It remains a primary outdoor recreational space for locals and visitors exploring the rural character of Yilan.

Photo spot

The bridges crossing the Annong River provide the clearest vantage points for capturing the winding path and the surrounding mountains.

Insider tips

Bring portable sun protection, as the cycling path offers limited natural shade along certain segments.

Rent bicycles from local shops in Sanxing Township rather than attempting to walk the entire length of the creek.

Check local government announcements before visiting, as the path occasionally closes during heavy typhoon or monsoon season for flood safety.

What to avoid

Do not attempt to swim in the creek, as the water currents can be unpredictable and the area is primarily for irrigation and scenery.

Etiquette

Maintain clear paths for cyclists, avoid blocking trail flow for photos, and dispose of trash in designated areas.

Plan your visit
Typical visit
1-2 hours
Best time to visit
Early morning or late afternoon during autumn or spring to avoid high humidity and intense sunlight.
Address
Taiwan, 宜蘭縣三星鄉 Bicycle Annong Creek Road
24.660, 121.650
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Details
TerrainFlat, paved surface
Surface TypeAsphalt and concrete

Frequently asked

Plan for about 1-2 hours to see the highlights.

The best time to visit is Early morning or late afternoon during autumn or spring to avoid high humidity and intense sunlight..

The bridges crossing the Annong River provide the clearest vantage points for capturing the winding path and the surrounding mountains.

Close by you'll find Sunshin Green Onion Culture, Tiansongpi Railway Station, Water geothermal Square.

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