Top rated Hiking areas in Taichung, Taiwan to elevate your visit (Updated March, 2024)

Top rated Hiking areas in Taichung

Experience the best that Taichung has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 23 places from Hiking area category.

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Dakeng Trail No 4

Hiking area

👍👍 It’s look east but little challenging because of wooden steps but overall view is great you can also alter the route to trail 3 trail 5 for more challenging but make your you have enough water supplies.

4.60 (400 reviews) (~13.27 km from centre)

Huoyanshan

Scenic spot

👍👍 Very spectacular hike due to unusual sceneries with those cliffs shimmering white, yellow and ocher, made of earth and pebbles. The hike is like 6.4 km but due to altitude changes and the stops for pictures/rest/snack, it easily takes 4 to 6 hrs. The hike is a loop style, starting at the parking on...

4.50 (1.3K reviews) (~25.85 km from centre)

Huoyanshan

Hiking area

👍👍 Quite a nice day hike close to Taichung City. The trail is super nice and the landscape is completely sedimentary rocks, which is in contrast to the mountains more to the west that are all Igneous and Metamorphic rocks. The views from the top of the trail are awesome and you can see the water erosio...

4.50 (1.2K reviews) (~26.85 km from centre)

Dakeng Trail No.10

Hiking area

Walking path with some stairs, a covered pavilion, city views & varied species, including mushrooms.

4.40 (4.7K reviews) (~7.68 km from centre)

Dakeng Trail No.9-1

Hiking area

Gentle section of a popular loop trail over bamboo-forested slopes on wooden stairs & walkways.

4.40 (2.5K reviews) (~7.74 km from centre)

Xintian Hiking Trail

Hiking area

👍 This is not the longest, most difficult or most exciting trail. Two of the trails were closed due to damage. There are some somewhat steep stairs to to up and down, but it's short and not particularly interesting. There are one or two good viewpoints where you can see the city. I did the outer loop...

4.40 (1K reviews) (~10.56 km from centre)

Dakeng Trail No 5

Hiking area

👍👍 Go up Dakeng Trail No. 5-1 and down Trail No. 5 to climb Touluo Mountain Today we are going to challenge Dakeng Trail No. 5-1, then take Trail No. 5 to Touxian Mountain, and then go down the mountain from Trail No. 5 back to the parking lot. Starting from Xietou Lane in Xinshe, the 5-1 trailhead is...

4.40 (217 reviews) (~13.65 km from centre)

YAMAHA YSP吉詠機車台中市

Motorcycle shop

Motorcycle retailer selling parts, apparel & accessories

4.40 (181 reviews) (~2.24 km from centre)

Dakeng Trail No 3

Hiking area

👍 best view between trail 3 and 4 at the center of it. usually I go during weekdays less people and can relax by nature. Current photos at the place

4.40 (144 reviews) (~13.07 km from centre)

Dakeng Scenic Area

Scenic spot

Multiple trails bisect this hilly, forested destination for hiking, biking & wildlife viewing.

4.30 (26.8K reviews) (~11.4 km from centre)

Tengshan Trail

Hiking area

Paved trails past farmland & through palm forests, with vendors selling snacks & farm produce.

4.30 (4K reviews) (~23.2 km from centre)

知高圳步道

Hiking area

Circular, waterside walk along paved pathways & boardwalks, leading to a summit with city panoramas.

4.30 (2.5K reviews) (~8.66 km from centre)

Jiujiufeng Forest Trail

Hiking area

Loop trail with stairways & boardwalks on rainforest slopes & views over surrounding jagged peaks.

4.30 (1K reviews) (~19.28 km from centre)

Dakeng Trail No.7

Hiking area

👍👍 No. 6 and No. 7 trails share a parking lot. The entrances are on the left and the right. Whether you want to climb No. 6 or No. 7, you must first navigate to the "Dakeng No. 6 Parking Lot" and drive your car there. There are not many parking spaces. About 30 cars can be parked. We arrived at 9:00 o...

4.30 (747 reviews) (~7.91 km from centre)

Great Wall Trail

Hiking area

👍👍 想要爬爬小山休閒散步的好去處

4.30 (432 reviews) (~22.91 km from centre)

Taoyuanli Forest Trail

Hiking area

👍 《桃源里森林步道》在彰化八卦山附近不會太長，然後都有綠蔭的一個步道挺不錯的。 🌈🅿️車可以停彰師大寶山校區對面的停車場 🌈20230312

4.30 (160 reviews) (~13.5 km from centre)

砲台山

Hiking area

👍👍 The name of Fortress Mountain comes from the fact that the Japanese had set up three cannons here in the past to defend against the anti-Japanese insurgents. This place is about 90 meters above sea level in Taichung City. Although it is a hilly terrain, it is not suitable for defensive fortification...

4.30 (57 reviews) (~1.32 km from centre)

Jiujiufeng Nature Reserve

Hiking area

👍 The miraculous workmanship of nature cannot be developed due to the dangerous geology, so it has become the best home for wild animals. The bicycle trail is only 1.5 kilometers. After crossing the bridge, you will enter the nature reserve. You are not allowed to enter without applying for permission...

4.30 (31 reviews) (~18.44 km from centre)

Qingshuiyan Forest Recreation Area

Hiking area

👍👍 It's really a good spot with several mountain trails to hike for botanical and insects watches and observations. To visit this place is to claim that you have ever been one of the most bio-diversity areas in this globe.

4.20 (2K reviews) (~29.08 km from centre)

Old Trail for Fetching Water

Hiking area

👍 來回快走不拍照大概1小時就走完的步道蠻輕鬆愜意的有機會可以來散步

4.20 (877 reviews) (~19.03 km from centre)

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Top rated Hiking areas in Taichung, Taiwan