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Paradise Lost: Jingying Hot Spring 2024, and What Once Was (Renai Weekend Escapes 3)
Jingying Hot Spring, a lost wonder still worth visiting. Revisit the past, see the present, and feel the power of nature here in Nantou
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Lushan Hot Spring (Renai Weekend Escapes 2)
Simple, short, relaxing, and with plenty of pools for everyone, Lushan Hot Spring is a perfect way to spend an afternoon or a weekend
Tailuwan Hot Spring (Renai Weekend Escapes 1)
Easy, convenient, and relaxing, Tailuwan Hot Spring is a perfect day or weekend getaway for those times when you just want to take it easy!
Maling Hot Spring: Feeling Cold, Bored or Both? Check This Out!
Azure pools, beautiful scenery, natural hot springs, and plenty of hidden side areas to explore. What's not to love about Maling Hot Spring?
Jinyue Waterfall (金岳瀑布): Thunder and Wonder in Nan'Ao
High cliff jumps, water slides, azure pools, and a 40 meter waterfall. Nanao's Jinyue Waterfall is a half-day trace that's hard not to love!
Meihua Waterfall (梅花瀑布): Hsinchu's Amazing Rainbow River Trace!
Leap from daring heights into turquoise waters! Chase rainbows in a river tracing adventurer’s paradise: Meihua Waterfall in Hsinchu, Taiwan
Fan Waterfall (扇子瀑布): Beautiful, Iconic, and Unforgettable
Breathtaking, iconic, & accessible for all experience levels, the stunning Fan Waterfall in Yilan's Nanao is a perfect half-day river trace!
Mulberry Creek: Taitung's River Tracing Paradise on Earth!
A Crystal Canyon, an Azure Pool Waterfall, and more jumps than you can shake a stick at! Taitung's Mulberry Creek has got it all!
Bilin Waterfall (比麟瀑布): An Easy, Beautiful Day Trip in Hsinchu County (and... puppies?!)
Bilin Waterfall in Hsinchu's Naluo River: The perfect escape when you just need something fun, easy, and relaxing!
Flag Lake Waterfall Chain: 7 Waterfalls, Only Half a Day! 小旗湖瀑布群：如何讓你在半天內收集7個瀑布！
7 waterfalls jam packed into a beginner & intermediate friendly, half-day river tracing route: Flag Lake Waterfall Chain doesn't disappoint!
Azure Pools, a Hilltop Hot Spring, & an Awesome Name: Molishaka (Wanrong) Hot Spring (Wanli River 1)
Molishaka (Wanrong) Hilltop Cave Hot Spring, one of the best hot springs in Taiwan for a weekend, and a unique adventure travel destination!
Taiwan's Lulu Hot Spring: Two Rivers, One Massively Endless Hot Spring! (Post 1 of 3)
With 1.6km/1M of endless hot springs, Taidong's Lulu Hot Spring is a breathtaking, one of a kind experience you'll never forget! (台灣台東轆轆溫泉)
Mysterious and Hidden: Takejin River's Mystical Canyon Waterfall 塔克金溪神秘瀑布
River tracing with Xiao Fei to the hidden Mystical Canyon Waterfall in Taiwan's Takejin River near Simakusi (Smangus / 司馬庫斯).
Heliu River Canyon: Waterfalls, Water Slides, Swimming Pools, and Beauty! 合流谷 (合流溪)：許多美麗的瀑布，划水道和游泳池！
Heliu Canyon is a stunning river trace in Yilan's Heliu Creek, Taiwan. It is good for beginners and low intermediate tracers.
Featured Map #1: Galahe / Qrahu Hot Spring Waterfall, Sileng Hot Spring Waterfall, Tieshan Waterfall
Galahe Waterfall Hot Spring map 嘎拉賀温泉瀑布地圖
Sileng Waterfall Hot Spring map 四棱溫泉瀑布地圖
Tieshan Waterfall map 鐵珊瀑布地圖
Sanguang RIver area map 三光溪附
Gaoyi Waterfall Group: 6 Big Waterfalls, Northern Taiwan's Natural Water Park! 高義瀑布群：6個大瀑布台灣北部自然水上樂園
Waterfalls! SO many waterfalls! Plus, natural waterslides and amazing jump spots everywhere! This is Gaoyi's Baoliku River in Taoyuan, Taiwa
Mahaipu Hot Spring River and Yongshi Waterfall: An Awesome Day Trace with Something for Everyone!
A huge, canyon waterfall & several hot springs make Nantou's Mahaipu Hot Spring River & Yongshi Waterfall (台灣南投馬海蒲野溪溫泉溪流) a great day trace.
Xiaojinping: 5 Hot Springs, 3 Waterfalls, 2 Mountains, 1 Hot Destination! (January 2023 update)
5 hot springs, 3 waterfalls, 2 mountain hikes, & good for families or adventurers: Jinping River (錦屏溪) in Hsinchu's Jianshi County, Taiwan
Goose Mountain: A Quick, Easy, Beautiful Dayhike. 鵝公髻山：短時間、簡單、美麗的一日徒步旅行
Goose Mountain (鵝公髻山): The bare-bones information you need to get to a beautiful, rewarding, fun, and super easy day hike close to Hsinchu.
Taian Outdoors 4: Hiking and River Tracing to Shuiyun Waterfall (泰安戶外4：爬山和溯溪去水雲瀑布)
Shuiyun & Dashimen Waterfalls in Miaoli's Wenshui River in Taian (台灣苗栗泰安水雲瀑布和大石門瀑布): Beautiful, easily accessible, and unforgettable!
How To Use Hiking Topographical Maps, Satellite Imagery, and Other Resources to Plan Hiking Routes
How can I plan a hiking or river tracing (canyoning) route, and how do I know how hard it's going to be? What is a topographical (topo) map?
Taian Outdoors 1: Tiger Mountain, Taian's Forgotten Mountain (泰安戶外1：失落的虎山)
INDEX Welcome / Main post / Hundred Pace Snake (百步蛇) / The nitty-gritty (GPS, GPX, and more) Click here for GPS, GPX, and more Welcome to...
Hot Springs EVERYWHERE! Baolai River Qikeng, Shikeng, Shisankeng Hot Springs 到處都是溫泉！寶來溪七坑，十坑，十三坑溫泉
With at least five hot springs, Baolai River (寶來溪) is a relaxing river tracing and camping destination.
Lost Valley: Jungles & Canyons Beyond Double Dragon & Danlong Waterfalls 失落峽谷：五峰鄉雙龍瀑布和丹龍瀑布再往上走之冒險
What lies beyond the Double Dragon and Danlong Waterfalls of the Maibalai River in Taiwan's Wufeng Township? River trace with us & find out!
Learn to Hike in Taiwan 4: Jiali Mountain Part I, There and Back Again (加里山)
Don't worry if you don't live in Taiwan, you can still learn what kind of hikes to find and steps to take to become a better hiker!
Learn to Hike in Taiwan 3: Gaotai Mountain and the three Daotian Peaks (高台山-小，中，大島田山縱走)
One easy, half-day hike. Four peaks, stunning Japanese cedar forests, and WWII ruins. Leave it all behind, reconnect with nature, & breathe!
Learn to Hike in Taiwan 2: Five Finger Mountain (五指山)
Don't worry if you don't live in Taiwan, you can still learn what kind of hikes to find and steps to take to become a better hiker!
Learn to Hike in Taiwan 1: Fire Mountain (火炎山)
Don't worry if you don't live in Taiwan, you can still learn what kind of hikes to find and steps to take to become a better hiker!
Hsinchu 17 K Coastal Bike Trail: A Bike Ride along the Taiwan Strait 新竹17公里海岸自行車道
Check out this 17k coastal bicycle route ride in Hsinchu, Taiwan. Sometimes it's the things you least expect that are the most beautiful...
Fengqi Sunset Trail Tunnels and Bunkers: Lost Labyrinth Revisited 回到天得堂風氣步道防空洞
Discover an abandoned maze of KMT military bunkers and tunnels in the jungle hills of Taiwan - right in easy driving distance of Hsinchu!
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