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Taiwan Central Cross Island Highway (124 km)

Hualien to Puli · back a different way

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124 kmDistance
2 h 02Riding time

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Roadbook

  1. Hualien start

    Hualien is where the day begins. Next is Taroko Gorge.

  2. Taroko Gorge scenic

    Taroko Gorge comes up 31 km in. Next is Tianxiang.

  3. Tianxiang scenic

    62 km in you reach Tianxiang. Next is Hehuanshan Wuling.

  4. Hehuanshan Wuling scenic · 3275 m

    Hehuanshan Wuling, late in the day at 3275 m. The road climbs 3275 m on the way up to it, steeply. Reckon on about 21 °C colder than the valley, and more in the wind. Nothing on this route is higher. Next is Puli, mostly downhill.

  5. Puli finish

    Back at Puli. That is the ride.

Where this sits

🇹🇼 Taiwan Taiwan Central Cross Island Highway touring Short rides under 150 km

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