Taiwan Circumnavigation (Huan-1)
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961 km120.0h+8500m

Taiwan Circumnavigation (Huan-1)

Songshan, Taipei → Songshan, Taipei

The ultimate Taiwan cycling challenge — the legendary Huan-1 (環島1號線) circumnavigation route. Starting and ending in Taipei, this 960 km epic journey traces the entire coastline of Taiwan, passing through 22 counties and cities. Experience the dramatic East Coast cliffs, the lush Hualien-Taitung Rift Valley, the tropical south, and the bustling west coast plains. Certified rest stops, water stations, and repair posts are available throughout. Most cyclists complete the circuit in 9–14 days.

Route Highlights

  • Taroko Gorge (Hualien)
  • East Rift Valley (Hualien–Taitung)
  • Southern Cape (Pingtung)
  • Sun Moon Lake (Nantou)
  • Jiufen & Northeast Coast
  • Suao–Hualien Coastal Highway

Route Map

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Gold line shows the cycling route. Blue lines indicate dedicated bike paths.

Route Info

Start PointSongshan, Taipei
End PointSongshan, Taipei
Distance961 km
Duration120.0h
Elevation+8500m
DifficultyPro

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