As one ascends the mountain, tropical and temperate zone trees give way to conifers, to the spruces, firs, cypresses and junipers that cover the top.
以往林務局撥給眷屬住的日式小屋，在人去屋空後，亦成為遊客歇腳過夜之處。在霧氣濃重的山徑上踟躕，須用手電筒照明前路、輕移蓮步，不是為了山路難行，而是怕踩到青蛙。