From managing potential risks to embracing its rewards, this guide provides practical tips for planning a safe and enjoyable journey along Suhua Highway
Author: Peter
Five Cycling Routes to Explore Yangmingshan
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Yangmingshan National Park in Taiwan! 5 Cycle routes offer panoramic vistas, from Pingjing Street to Yangde Boulevard or Balaka Highway and the North Coast
How to Prepare Your Garmin Device for Navigation in Taiwan
A Garmin device only have the map of your country installed by default. Here is how to install a map to a Garmin device so that you can use it for navigation in Taiwan and other countries.
Slit the Sweet Potato – Cycle Through Taiwan’s Mountainous Splendor (1)
The first half of my 10-day cycling trip in the mountain ranges of Taiwan from the northern tip to the southern tip
Cycling Route: Taiping 36 Bends – Climb Training
Taiping 36 Bends, or Meishan 36 Bends 梅山36彎 as known in Chinese, is a 15km route with 800m elevation gain in Meishan, Chiayi. It’s famous among local cyclists for its 36 hairpin turns and beautiful scenery along the way.
Navigation Tools for Cycling in Taiwan
GoogleMaps, Velodash, komoot and bike computers are the navigation tools I find very useful when I am having a cycling trip in Taiwan. The pros and cons are also discussed
Houtong Coal Mines and Sandiaoling Tunnel
An one day cycling trip from Taipei to Houtong Cat Village, Houtong Mines, Sandiaoling Tunnel and Shifen
Cycling Route No. 1 – Alternative for Day 1 with Great Views
Start your Taiwan cycling trip with an alternative Day 1 route! Enjoy stunning views beyond Taiwan Cycling Route 1 and make your Taiwan bike tour unforgettable.
Cycling Around Taiwan in Multiple Stages (3): Taitung, Hualien, Yilan
Continue your staged Taiwan cycling trip from Yilan through Hualien to Taitung to complete the loop. Ride the rift valley and the breath-taking scenic coast.
Cycling Around Taiwan in Multiple Stages (2): Kaohsiung to Taitung
Embark on the second stage of your Taiwan cycling trip, journeying from Kaohsiung to Taitung. Conquer the 460m Shouka Pass and explore Taiwan’s scenic east coast.