Taiwan’s Top 100 climbs and routes for riders who want more.
Location: Miaoli County Distance: 80km Elevation Gain: 1,070m This is our second loop ride departing from Miaoli City, with #080 being the first. This is on account of the fact that we have included new areas which are of interest to both cyclists and tourists…
Top 100 Routes, including the best climbs, city loops, and alternate traverses around the island. Each route includes distance, elevation, surface notes, and why it’s worth riding. Each black pin links to the write-up. To make navigation easier, we’ve split the climbs into two maps.…
If a rider hasn’t got transport in the form of a car or van, using the train is an excellent way to travel around Taiwan with a bike. The system isn’t perfect, and it can involve a learning process to understand how Taiwan Railway Corporation…
To better prepare cyclists for their two-wheeled journey in Taiwan, we created additional information on various topics such as traveling with the bike on trains/public transport, etc. In this post, we deal with the weather. By definition, Taiwan has a maritime sub-tropical climate: it’s hot…
No one would argue with the fact that Taiwan is the bike capital of the world, home to both Giant and Merida, to name but two. We are frequently asked about cycling in Taiwan and about buying a bike when you get here instead of…
From wild camping to five-star luxury, hot and cold springs, beach resorts to mountain retreats, Taiwan has it all. With prices to match all budgets, we have compiled a few pointers that will help you to plan your trip. Naturally, we can’t list all accommodation…
Taiwan is not a nation at all; only 12 countries in the world have diplomatic relations. However, it elects its own president, has its own currency and military, and is a multiparty constitutional democracy. The population of 23 million is 95% Han Chinese; 2.5% of…