Asia · Nature
Taroko Gorge
A marble canyon with trails cut into the cliff faces.
- Place
- Hualien · Taiwan · TW
- World region
- Asia
- Type
- Nature
- ID
- DST-0166
Why go
A marble canyon with trails cut into the cliff faces.
Taroko is Taiwan's headline landscape, a narrow gorge with tunnels and suspension bridges. Trail closures after typhoons and earthquakes are common, so check before travelling.
Signature experiences
- Shakadang and Zhuilu Old Trail
- Eternal Spring Shrine
- Qingshui Cliffs coastal road
Interest tags
naturehikingphotographycanyon
Good for
HikersPhotographersNature travellers
Pairs well with
Best months
Oct-Dec · Mar-May
Avoid months
Jul-Sep (typhoon season)
Ideal stay
2 days
Nearest airport
HUN · Hualien
Pace
Active
Cost tier
Budget
Peak crowd level
Moderate
Country ISO
TW
