EXPLORE PINGLIN
Explore Pinglin
Sights, the old street, trails and nature. Pinglin is one tunnel away from Taipei, yet a mountain town wrapped in tea fields and streams.
Places worth a walk
- Museum
Pinglin Tea Museum
A museum on the Beishi River devoted to Wenshan Pouchong tea: the history of Pinglin tea and how it is made.
- Old street
Pinglin Old Street
A small street by the old bridge with tea shops, snacks and old houses; a 20-minute stroll covers it.
- Trail
Riverside Suspension Bridge & Fish-Watching Trail
A trail and suspension bridge along the Beishi River; the water is clear and you can see shoals of fish.
- Trail
Jingualiao Fish & Fern Trail
A forest trail along the Jingualiao Stream where ferns and stream fish take the lead; good for a slow walk after lunch.
- Nature
Beishi River
Upstream of the Feitsui Reservoir, Pinglin is a protected water source: clean water, with bike paths and trails along the banks.
- Nature
Tea Field Views
The hills around Pinglin are covered in tea fields, often with a sea of clouds at dawn; you can see them from the Beiyi Highway.
Opening hours and transport details are general public information; please confirm before you travel.
A day in Pinglin? Have lunch at HODE.
Tea fields, the old street, a cup of tea, then a table of local cooking.
No. 216, Sec. 8, Beiyi Rd., Pinglin Dist., New Taipei City
