Long-Chien Waterfalls

Zen Ting

Introduction of the Journey:

This road was originally built by the Taiwan Power Company for constructing the power plant, and later was altered to the No.14 Highway. However, the sense of environmental protection was raised, the road was remained as the service road for the company.

Because this is a service road for the Taiwan Power Company, was not originally designed for cycles. Therefore, cycling here requires extra cautions. There are tunnels in the journey and part of the road drips. Pay extra attention to avoid accident.

Journey Guide:

1. Stay on No.14 Highway towards north west.
2. ycle at the right side of the road.
3. Long-Chien Waterfalls

Analysis of the Height:

1. The starting point: 155m
2. The highest point: 431m

Level of Difficulty:****

Cautions:

1. You must return from the same way you went. However, in the middle of the journey it goes downhills so it's quite easy.
2. You must bring some thicker clothes. The temperature changing in the mountains is more rapidly and it's more damp. It's quite easy to lose warmth. 
3. You must be aware of your body's ability because this is the level of challenge.
4. You must prepare some extra food and water because there won't be any stores on the way.
5. You must warm up before departure. You can also eat a banana before you start in case of any cramp happens during the journey.
6. You must have lighting ready. There are tunnels in the journey.
7. You must not force yourself to go uphills if you can't to avoid damages to you and your vehicle.