Meihua Lake

梅花湖

A lake in Dongshan Township, shaped like a plum blossom and set against the mountains. You can ride or walk around it, and the hanging bridge over the lake and the Sanqing Temple on the hill are highlights.

Meihua Lake is in Dongshan Township. It takes its name from its shape, which resembles a five-petal plum blossom. The lake is surrounded by mountains and forest, and the road around it is about 2 km long. You can walk, rent a bicycle, or take a pedal boat. A flying suspension bridge leads to a small islet in the middle of the lake. On the mountain slope, Sanqing Temple is an important Taoist temple in Taiwan, with impressive architecture and views over the lake. Entry is free. It is best visited early in the morning or in the evening. The lake is about 8 km from Luodong, about a 15-minute drive. It can be combined with the Yilan Traditional Arts Center and Luodong Night Market in one day.

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Lake · Cycling · Three Pure Ones Temple

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