Hot springs in Datong Township
2
Springs
47°C
Avg temp
0
Public baths
1
Free entry
0
Near train

Located deep inside the Taipingshan National Forest, this alpine hot spring features an outdoor family pool made from massive natural boulders. The alkaline bicarbonate water boasts a beautiful iridescent blue hue and leaves a smooth feel on the skin. The source water emerges near boiling, so the complex also features geothermal cooking cones where visitors can boil eggs and corn.
FREESet within a wide, rocky mountain river valley, this popular park features massive boiling stone troughs designed for cooking food in active geothermal water. Visitors rent bamboo baskets to boil fresh corn, sweet potatoes, and local eggs in the steaming mineral currents. A beautifully constructed timber pavilion offers shallow foot-soaking streams nearby, while the source vents reach near boiling.
Common questions
Frequently asked questions
Are there free hot springs in Datong Township?▾
Yes, 1 of the springs listed in Datong Township are free to visit.
What is the water temperature in Datong Township hot springs?▾
Springs in Datong Township average around 47°C, though individual springs vary. Check each listing for its specific range.
How do I get to Datong Township?▾
From Yilan, the gateway station is Luodong TRA Station, about 40 minutes total.
Are hot springs in Datong Township suitable for first-time visitors?▾
Check each listing's bathing type and policies before visiting, especially if this is your first hot spring visit.
What is the best time of year to visit Datong Township for hot springs?▾
Cool autumn and winter days, ideal for cooking eggs and corn in the active troughs.