Welcome to Taiwan Trails and Tales.
On this website, you can find detailed write-ups about hundreds of hikes in Taiwan. Each post contains useful information such as how difficult the trail is, what you’ll need to take with you, trail maps, and how to get there. Compiled over the better part of a decade, Taiwan Trails is now unarguably one of the most comprehensive online resources for hiking in Taiwan. So, whether you’re looking for easy walks that can be done with the family, challenging scrambles to trigger that adrenaline rush, or historic trails that will connect you to stories from Taiwan’s past, there’s bound to be something to pique your interest here.
Discover Taiwan’s wild side
Get inspiration for your next day out from the most recent Taiwan trail guides added to the blog.
Find the best hikes in Taiwan
Looking for something specific? Check out these curated collections to find what you need.
Fancy a challenge?
Why not test your endurance on one of Taiwan’s long-distance trails or multi-peak challenges.
Where do you want to go?
Browse all available hikes by area.
Search the map for hiking trails in Taiwan
Scan the map to find somewhere near you.
Hi, fellow hikers!
Welcome to the site. I hope it gives you plenty of good ideas for your next trip into the great outdoors of Taiwan. If you’re curious about who’s behind this site you can check the about page, (I’m a little shy, so it doesn’t get too personal).
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