Li Yao-jung, owner of the Heyi bicycle rental shop at the entrance to the trail, says that when the bicycle circuit was completed in 1997, it started up a whole tourist industry in Kuanshan. In these three or four years, the number of bike rental shops in Kuanshan has increased from just a couple to over 10 today.
位於自行車道入口處的和益車行老闆李耀榮表示，在環鎮自行車道於一九九七年完工後，也帶動起關山鎮民的觀光產業，光是這三、四年，關山鎮的自行車行就由起初的一、兩家到現今的十數家。