Guanyinshan Trails and Religious Tour 1 Guanyinshan Visitor Center Guanyinshan Visitor Center My RecommendationsMy Recommendations 1 The surrounding area of Guanyinshan Visitor Center has been renovated to now include a stone sculpture park, and ecological park, and a scenic lookout. The main building is a beautiful structure of white walls and red tiles, gracefully embraced by the green surroundings More Guanyinshan Visitor Center Yinghanling(Tough Man Peak) Yinghanling, with an elevation of 616 meters, is the highest peak of Guanyinshan. It was named "Tough Guys" Peak" because it used to be a training site for the military police soldiers during . More Yinghanling(Tough Man Peak) Yinghanling(Tough Man Peak)Mountain pathway The entrance is beside Lingyun Zen Temple, and the trail takes you all the way up to the top of the peak, with good facilities and beautiful sceneries along the way. Yinghanling(Tough Man Peak)Mountain pathway Lingyun Zen Temple Lingyun Zen Temple was founded by Master Sanchong Baohai in 1909 to enshrine Thousand-hand Gurnyin Buddha. It is a grand temple with spectacular views all around. More Lingyun Zen Temple Fulong Mountain mountain pathway The entrance is beside No. 41, Lingyun Road Section III. There are ancient statues of Guanyin Buddha along the way, and also bamboo forests as well as many cherry trees, especially beautiful in January and February when the trees bloom. At the end of the trail is the famous Lingyun Zen Temple. The whole trip takes about 40 minutes. Fulong Mountain mountain pathway Lingyun Temple Lingyun Temple is the oldest temple in the Guanyinshan area. It was built in 1739, but was destroyed in 1875. Later, it was rebuilt, and quickly became the religious center of the local Taoist worshipers. Many old tablets and steles are still preserved in the temple to witness its long history. More Lingyun Temple Traffic Info Public transportation: San Chung Bus (Hotline: 0800-090-607; (02)-2292-1629) (a)From Tacheng Street, Taipei City, take San Chung Bus (Beimen - Guanyinshan Line). The bus departs every 40 to 50 minutes and it stops at Linyun Temple. (b)From MRT Minquan W. Road Station of Tamsui-Xinyi Line, switch to Luzhou Line. From Exit 1, MRT Louzhou Station, take Orange 20, San Chung Bus. The bus goes to Guanyinshan Visitor Center before 10:00 on weekdays and by 16:30 on weekends and holidays. At all other hours, it stops at Linyun Temple only. Google Route Planning Last updated:2023-03-25