The Best Trails in T'ai-wan (Taiwan)

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Photo of Taipei grand hike -Fengguizui to Xiaoyoukeng Photo of Taipei Grand Hike - Guandu to Erziping Photo of Houshanyue (猴山岳)
  • near Shuangxigou, Taiwan (Taiwan)
    Distance
    8.10mi
    Elevation +
    3356f
    TrailRank
    82| Rating 4.84
    Photo ofTaipei grand hike -Fengguizui to Xiaoyoukeng Photo ofTaipei grand hike -Fengguizui to Xiaoyoukeng Photo ofTaipei grand hike -Fengguizui to Xiaoyoukeng

    The third installment of the TGH has you climbing to the highest peak inside Taipei City. Go on a clear day and your effort will be handsomely rewarded with 360-degree views of the surrounding area. As well as big views,...

    Had a great day following this trail. Many spectacular views, but yes a bit challenging at the end to climb the peak. I ...
    Chiang Mai Ricky
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    mountain.angel
  • near Dingqiedongjiao, Taiwan (Taiwan)
    Distance
    8.04mi
    Elevation +
    2897f
    TrailRank
    57
    Photo ofTaipei Grand Hike - Guandu to Erziping Photo ofTaipei Grand Hike - Guandu to Erziping Photo ofTaipei Grand Hike - Guandu to Erziping

    The first part of the the Taipei Grand Hike has you putting in some serious legwork to make it all the way from the flat land of Guandu right up into Yangmingshan National Park. This section takes in art, grand tombs, an...

  • Houshanyue (猴山岳)

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    near Zhinangong, Taiwan (Taiwan)
    Distance
    6.05mi
    Elevation +
    1404f
    TrailRank
    56| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofHoushanyue (猴山岳) Photo ofHoushanyue (猴山岳) Photo ofHoushanyue (猴山岳)

    Houshanyue is a thoroughly satisfying half-day hike that will satisfy your need for adventure without spoiling your lie-in.

    Thanks for the answer!! I think I'll try anyway 🤪
    Frank Dalmau
  • near Zhulunli, Taiwan (Taiwan)
    Distance
    10.38mi
    Elevation +
    148f
    TrailRank
    56
    Photo ofKeelung River south bank - Yuanshan to Nangang Photo ofKeelung River south bank - Yuanshan to Nangang Photo ofKeelung River south bank - Yuanshan to Nangang

    Hop on a bike to explore the parks along the banks of Taipei's Keelung river. Cycling is a great way to get around Taipei and the network of cycle paths through riverside parks offer plenty of interesting sights. http...

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  • Baiyang trail

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    near Tianxiang, Taiwan (Taiwan)
    Distance
    6.76mi
    Elevation +
    354f
    TrailRank
    53
    Photo ofBaiyang trail Photo ofBaiyang trail Photo ofBaiyang trail

    This trail is about 6km. The official Baiyang trail is 2.1km each way plus about 1km from the village there and back. Because of all the tunnels the gps tracker has jumped about a bit, which is why it says almost 11km. T...

  • near Jiantan, Taiwan (Taiwan)
    Distance
    6.89mi
    Elevation +
    1952f
    TrailRank
    53
    Photo ofBishan Temple - MRT Jiantan Station Photo ofBishan Temple - MRT Jiantan Station Photo ofBishan Temple - MRT Jiantan Station

    臺北大縱走-北段 Taipei grand trail, north area 第五段(section5)(劍潭支線) - Start: MRT Jiantan Station - End: Bishan Temple (碧山巖) - 2L water + snacks (sandwich, pastry, 飯糰) - Shadow most of time. - Bad Internet connection most ...

  • near Zhuhu, Taiwan (Taiwan)
    Distance
    10.18mi
    Elevation +
    2602f
    TrailRank
    52
    Photo ofMIAOLI’S LION’S HEAD MOUNTAIN (獅頭山) Photo ofMIAOLI’S LION’S HEAD MOUNTAIN (獅頭山) Photo ofMIAOLI’S LION’S HEAD MOUNTAIN (獅頭山)

    Lion’s Head Mountain (獅頭山, or Shitou Shan), in Miaoli is just one of many peaks scattered across Taiwan to be named due to its resemblance to the King of the Jungle. What sets this particular lion apart from the rest is ...

  • near Huxing, Taiwan (Taiwan)
    Distance
    7.40mi
    Elevation +
    3711f
    TrailRank
    49
    Photo ofNangangshan - Fuyang Ecological Park Photo ofNangangshan - Fuyang Ecological Park Photo ofNangangshan - Fuyang Ecological Park

    臺北大縱走-南段 Taipei grand trail,south area - Start: Nangang mrt exit 2, take bus 620 to China University of Science and Technology (中華科技大學) - End: Liugang MRT Station - 2L water + snacks (sandwich, pastry, 飯糰) - Shadow...

  • Jinmianshan trail

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    near Zhouzi, Taiwan (Taiwan)
    Distance
    2.22mi
    Elevation +
    968f
    TrailRank
    48
    Photo ofJinmianshan trail Photo ofJinmianshan trail Photo ofJinmianshan trail

    This was the best walk we did in Taiwan. Better than Taroko National Park and better than Alishan Scenic Area. I say that because it actually felt like you were in nature rather than the asphalt paths you often follow in...

  • near Tailuge, Taiwan (Taiwan)
    Distance
    7.82mi
    Elevation +
    732f
    TrailRank
    46
    Photo ofShakadang trail from the visitor centre Photo ofShakadang trail from the visitor centre Photo ofShakadang trail from the visitor centre

    This walk is probably about 10.5-11km. It starts and finishes at the visitor centre where there is plenty of parking. The car park at the official start of the Shakadang trail is small and was full when we went so we sta...

  • Alishan tea trail

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    near Shizhuo, Taiwan (Taiwan)
    Distance
    2.69mi
    Elevation +
    843f
    TrailRank
    44
    Photo ofAlishan tea trail Photo ofAlishan tea trail Photo ofAlishan tea trail

    This circular route goes through bamboo forests and past many tea plantations. It's really easy to follow because a lot of the route is on wooden steps for climbing and descending. In addition to the tea plantations ther...

  • near Taitung, Taiwan (Taiwan)
    Distance
    12.97mi
    Elevation +
    115f
    TrailRank
    42
    Photo ofTaitung Mountain/Ocean Bicycle Trail 臺東山海鐵馬道 Photo ofTaitung Mountain/Ocean Bicycle Trail 臺東山海鐵馬道 Photo ofTaitung Mountain/Ocean Bicycle Trail 臺東山海鐵馬道

    臺東山海鐵馬道 This bicycle trail is totally broken from the official information website. ONLY worth to do the western section, starting in the Taitung old train station, going upwards following the old train tracks until ...

  • Xueshan (Snow Mountain) - Taiwan

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    near Disiqu, Taiwan (Taiwan)
    Distance
    16.70mi
    Elevation +
    7044f
    TrailRank
    41| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofXueshan (Snow Mountain) - Taiwan Photo ofXueshan (Snow Mountain) - Taiwan Photo ofXueshan (Snow Mountain) - Taiwan

    English 3 days trek (9-11 Feb 2019) around Shei Pa National Park to climb Xueshan Main Peak (Snow mountain) of 3886 m. Day 1: From Taipei we had to catch 2 buses; first to Yilan (1h) and from there a second one to Wu...

    As a side note I would add that there are savage-furious rock monkeys on the way, which surely not only adds an advertur...
    valen.morrisonianus
  • near Longzhouwo, Taiwan (Taiwan)
    Distance
    5.03mi
    Elevation +
    2126f
    TrailRank
    40
    Photo ofDa keng trail (Taichung, Taiwan) - 大坑步道 Photo ofDa keng trail (Taichung, Taiwan) - 大坑步道 Photo ofDa keng trail (Taichung, Taiwan) - 大坑步道

    ENGLISH _How to arrive Free parking to leave the car Bus from Taichung: line 15 with transfer in Yuansgan Community to take line 66 with stop at Zhongzheng Campground. 45 min approximately. _ Trail There a...

  • near Lüshui, Taiwan (Taiwan)
    Distance
    6.18mi
    Elevation +
    3829f
    TrailRank
    40
    Photo ofLushui - Wenshan Hot Springs - Tianxiang Photo ofLushui - Wenshan Hot Springs - Tianxiang Photo ofLushui - Wenshan Hot Springs - Tianxiang

    A Beautiful trail through the forest, waterfalls, and cliffs. The trail is in good shape, but check out with the park authorities, it may be closed due to rains or rockfalls. A PERMIT IS REQUIRED. There are many places...

  • Alishan Theme Park Walk

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    near Sifendao, Taiwan (Taiwan)
    Distance
    4.13mi
    Elevation +
    728f
    TrailRank
    38
    Photo ofAlishan Theme Park Walk Photo ofAlishan Theme Park Walk Photo ofAlishan Theme Park Walk

    After hearing so many things about Alishan National Scenic Area I was actually quite disappointed. Instead of feeling like you are in nature, because of the entire walk being on wooden or asphalt walkways and all of the ...

  • near Shuangxigou, Taiwan (Taiwan)
    Distance
    8.04mi
    Elevation +
    3186f
    TrailRank
    38
    Photo ofYangMing Mount. Trail 風櫃嘴~小油坑 Photo ofYangMing Mount. Trail 風櫃嘴~小油坑 Photo ofYangMing Mount. Trail 風櫃嘴~小油坑

    A trail with beautiful view on top the highest mountain in Taipei City. Bring something for picnic because there’s many nice spot for you to relax and have a rest with some nice snacks. Make sure you go with good shoes b...

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