We are envy the students of ZhiNan school as they close to nature for learning knowledge, one of the trails entrance is just next to the school, and there are many trails are linked to the campus, it’s only a hundred more of students In this school, they are very lucky to have the nature resource and the trails around, to study and learn knowledge in the nature environment at anytime.

In the area of ZhiNan school, it was name Diao Chue Keng, according to the research from our senior brothers & sisters on this area, the ancestors reclaim the mountains, in order to defend the indigenous people, they use a three-foot-long giant wood with hollowed center, hang it on the stand as a bang, then arrange people to watch it out in duty, when the indigenous people approach, then teat the bang the sound “knock knock…” , by the sound of water in the valleys echoed transfer, use this to show the warning sound, this tool is called "Diao Chue" the current location of Diao Cheu is approximate at the corner of 2 streams cross in left- front of Zhi Nan school, therefore the name of this area is Diao Chue Keng, now-a-day we may find an imitate Diao Chue at the left corner of Maokong cable station exit.

Zhi Nan school located at the intersection of tea ancient trail (San Xuan Temple) & ZhiNan school trail (can access to Dragon trail), it’s close to the Zhang Shan Temple and also the GiuChienGon Temple, this trail is not difficult to climb and green quaint along the trails, it has a nice ecological landscape, also overview the ZhiNan Temple. This trail has a famous hexagonal pavilion, took up to Zhang Shan Temple, down hill to ZhiNan school, the pavilion shape look nice and suitable for viewing.
If you would like to go to ZhiNan Temple, from the ZhiNan school walk forward, it may link to the ZhiNan Temple trails to visit this famous temple as well.

Transportation:
You may drive along the ZhiNan Road Sec. 3 to ZhiNan school, the trail entrance is in front of the school, the another way to walk from ZhangShan temple, pass through the hexagonal pavilion to move forward.

Distance cat cable: ★★★ (1.6 km, about 25 minutes by walk

Degree of difficulty: ☆☆☆★★
Culture Index: ☆☆★★★ (History and Culture)
View index: ☆☆★★★ (hexagonal viewing)
Eco Index: ☆☆★★★

Reference material
Advisory: Taipei City Government Works Earth Works Agency Yehan Ren Chief

books:
Maokong for treasure 2015.8 Taipei City Government Works Geotechnical Engineering Office

folding:
Maokong cable Tsui trip propagation 2014.8 Taipei City Government Tourism Office

website:
Taipei leisure agriculture THEMANET http://www.recreational-agriculture.taipei//mp.asp?mp=10500K

Taipei Mountain Trail pro thematic network - two grid Mountains
http://www.geo.gov.taipei/np.asp?ctNode=56598&mp=106051

Mucha impression 101 (small country practice Taipei 2012 thematic works)
http://library.taiwanschoolnet.org/cyberfair2012/zjps0000/2-0.htm

Tony natural and cultural journey note (tea Road)
http://www.tonyhuang39.com/tony0577/tony0577.html
Explore Maokong trails - learning among the trail - ZhiNan Elementary School Trail