Datunshan

Datunshan: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Datunshan

Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.

Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.

Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.

Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.

How to reach Datunshan — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 25.17874, 121.52219. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Datunshan

• Qixingshan · viewpoint · New Taipei · ~4 km · Must-see
• Yangmingshan National Park · sanctuary · New Taipei · ~5 km · Must-see
• Beitou Museum · museum · New Taipei · ~6 km · Must-see
• Thermal Valley · viewpoint · New Taipei · ~6 km · Must-see
• 善光寺 · Buddhist site · New Taipei · ~6 km · Must-see
• Plum Garden · fort · New Taipei · ~6 km · Must-see
• Ketagalan Culture Center · museum · New Taipei · ~6 km · Must-see
• Beitou Park · park · New Taipei · ~6 km · Must-see
• 中和禪寺 · Buddhist site · New Taipei · ~7 km · Must-see
• Mt. Zhuzi · viewpoint · New Taipei · ~7 km · Must-see
• Tianmu Park · park · New Taipei · ~7 km · Must-see
• Nung Chan Monastery · Buddhist site · New Taipei · ~8 km · Must-see
• 天壽公園 · park · New Taipei · ~9 km · Must-see
• 關渡美術館 · museum · New Taipei · ~9 km · Must-see
• Lin Yutang House · fort · New Taipei · ~10 km · Must-see
• Danshui Longshan Temple · temple · New Taipei · ~10 km · Must-see
• 芝山岩 · viewpoint · New Taipei · ~11 km · Must-see
• Zhishan Park · park · New Taipei · ~11 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Datunshan

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Datunshan

• Qixingshan · viewpoint · New Taipei · ~4 km · Must-see
• Thermal Valley · viewpoint · New Taipei · ~6 km · Must-see
• Mt. Zhuzi · viewpoint · New Taipei · ~7 km · Must-see
• 芝山岩 · viewpoint · New Taipei · ~11 km · Must-see
• Guanyinshan · viewpoint · New Taipei · ~13 km · Must-see
• Elephant Mountain · viewpoint · New Taipei · ~22 km · Must-see
• Nangangshan · viewpoint · New Taipei · ~23 km · Must-see
• Chanchushan · viewpoint · New Taipei · ~24 km · Must-see
• Hutou Mountain South Peak · viewpoint · Taoyuan City · ~35 km · Must-see
• Wufenshan · viewpoint · New Taipei · ~36 km · Must-see

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