Category: Hiking
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Walking Tour: Wulai Waterfall, Yun Hsien Resort and Wulai Old Street in November
Discover Wulai 烏來, the mountain town near Taipei that stole my heart. This guide covers reaching the stunning waterfall, taking the cable car to Yun Hsien Resort, soaking in riverside hot springs, and savoring local delicacies on Old Street. If you’re wondering what to do in Wulai, you’re in the right place!
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Forest Escape: 3D2N in Xitou (溪頭) and Sun Link Sea (杉林溪), Nantou
Planning a trip to Xitou and Shanlinxi? Whether it’s your first time in Taiwan or your nth visit, these accessible mountain forests offer the perfect escape from city life. From forest trails and waterfall hikes to autumn foliage and stargazing, this guide covers everything you need to know for a weekend in Nantou!
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Summer Hiking in Taiwan: Sawtooth Ridge (鋸齒) and Taipei Skyline Trail (台北天際線) Section 1A
September’s still pretty hot, but if you’re itching to get outside, try Sawtooth Ridge – a 7km rocky trail from Banpingshan to Teapot Mountain – or hit up Taipei Skyline Trail Section 1A from Xindian to Maokong for awesome city views. Just pack tons of water and maybe wait for cooler weather!
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A Weekend of Astrophotography in Sierra Madre, Philippines
From glamping in Binayoyo to night hike in Masungi, in search of the perfect dark skies, join us as we hit these sites in Sierra Madre, Philippines for multiple nights of astrophotography using SeeStar S30!
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Winter Hiking in Taiwan: Hehuanshan East Peak Trail 合歡山東峰步道
Want to experience snow in Taiwan? This post shares my painful lessons from another failed winter attempt at Hehuanshan East Peak. While it’s supposedly the easiest snow hike, proper preparation is everything. Quality gloves, hand warmers, crampons, and tested gear prevent the mistakes that left me crying from frostbitten fingers.
Categories: Hiking