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“Houli - Fengyuan Bicycle Special-Purpose Road” Total Length: 4.5km Established : 17th April 2005 The Old Mountain Line has been disused between Houli to Fengyuan in 1997 by Taiwan Railways Administration. Instead, it became the third Bicycle Special-Purpose Road which refurbished from the old railway and it opened again in 2005. “Houli - Fengyuan Bicycle Special-Purpose Road” is the only one which can go through the steel bridge and the tunnel used to be the train track.
Hope you can enjoy the breeze gently pass your skin in the summer while you start your next little bike trip.
From Fengyuan station : Take 90 or 206 route bus to Fengshi - Guofeng intersection. Turn right and walk for 15 minutes.
| By Taiwan Railways | From Houli station (local train only) : walk along Meili Rd. and turn to Neidong Rd. on the light hand side. You can see the Houli Horse Farm, and here is the starting point for the “Houli - Fengyuan Bicycle Special-Purpose Road� (18 minutes by foot) | By Taiwan High Speed Rail | From Taichung THSR station, transfer Taiwan Railways (local train) to Houli station or Fengyuan station.
Established in 1908 Total Length: 382.2m The Old Mountain Line had four steel bridges, Dajia Creek Steel Bridge is one of them. New mountain Line is horizontal to the old mountain line, so you can see the train pass by when your are cycling on the steel bridge.
| No. 9 Tunnel | Established in 1908 Total Length: 1269m Longest Tunnel in the Old Mountain Line
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