Taiwan’s Top 100 climbs and routes for riders who want more.
Location: Taichung/Nantou Distance: 80km Elevation Gain: 1000m This is one of those rides that almost nobody does, and that’s exactly why it’s so good. It’s a Taichung loop that slips into Nantou County and back again to Taichung, the main event using a lonely single-lane…
Location: Yunlin/Chiayi County/Tainan Distance: 61km Elevation Gain: 1,088m In our previous posts, #071 to #074, we outlined routes that traverse from Hsinchu in northern Taiwan to Yunlin in central Taiwan through the hills that run parallel to the central mountains. This is an excellent alternative…
Location: Tainan City/Kaohsiung City Distance: 100 km Elevation Gain: 1,515m In our previous posts, #071 to #074 and #077, we outlined routes that traverse from Hsinchu in northern Taiwan to Tainan City in southern Taiwan through the hills that run parallel to the central mountains.…
Location: Kaohsiung City/Pingtung County Distance: 90 km Elevation Gain: 470m In our previous posts, #071 to #074 and #077 – #078, we outlined routes that traverse from Hsinchu in northern Taiwan to Kaohsiung City in southern Taiwan through the hills that run parallel to the…
Location: Miaoli City/Miaoli County Distance: 90km Elevation Gain: 1,300m We have stated previously that our goal is to cover at least one popular route or loop in each county in Taiwan. A quick scroll through our previous posts will show the reader that we have…
Location: Keelung City/New Taipei City Distance: 68km Elevation Gain: 974m We have stated previously that our goal is to cover at least one popular route or loop in each county in Taiwan. A quick scroll through our previous posts will show the reader that we…
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 Administration…