To reach the area from Taipei, one must catch a bus or train to Lotung and then take a bus to Tuchang at the base of the mountain.
搭乘過太平山蹦蹦車和纜車的人，大概都忘不了那左搖右晃和幾近羽化登仙的滋味。蹦蹦車是一種柴油小火車。一個小小的、黃色的車頭，拖著幾節小小的車廂，搖搖晃晃、蹦蹦跳跳地穿梭在窄窄的森林鐵道上。