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Cycling in Taiwan

Discover a map of 76,398 cycling routes and bike trails in Taiwan, created by our community.

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Get to know Taiwan

Use the Bikemap bike route planner to find the most beautiful cycling routes through Taiwan. The country, originally called “Ilha Formosa” (the beautiful island) by Portuguese sailors, is located in East Asia. Taiwan is famous for its diverse nature and natural wonders, like huge mountains, rocky cliffs and sand beaches. The political, economic and cultural centre is the capital, Taipei, which starkly contrasts the fantastic natural landscapes and a time-honoured tradition. By the way, worldwide, the most brand bikes are produced in Taiwan, in general, the country is a biker nation and one encounters many cyclists on the streets.

4,797,549 km

Tracked distance

76,398

Cycle routes

22.9 million

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The best bike routes in Taiwan

忠勇街89巷 to 忠勇街89巷

Cycling route in Daxi, Taiwan, Taiwan

23.5 km
Distance
354 m
Ascent
366 m
Descent

20251119 潭雅神 六寶公園

Cycling route in Fengyuan, Taiwan, Taiwan

13.3 km
Distance
65 m
Ascent
66 m
Descent

YUN-250924-龍潭-頭寮

Cycling route in Daxi, Taiwan, Taiwan

37.6 km
Distance
598 m
Ascent
587 m
Descent

Kengguo Rd, Luzhu District to Nankan Rd Sec 1, Luzhu District

Cycling route in Taoyuan, Taiwan, Taiwan

21.6 km
Distance
115 m
Ascent
88 m
Descent

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Highlights

  • The cycling route Taipei-Kenting. On this route, you can discover the raw beauty of East Taiwan’s rugged Pacific coast with untouched beaches, hot springs and breathtaking Taroko-gorges.
  • CNN Travel voted the Sun Moon Lake Bikeway to be one of the “World’s Top Ten most beautiful Bikeways” and offers a beautiful natural setting for experienced bikers.
  • The new Riverside Bikeway in New Taipei CIty offers an amazing view on the city and the sea alongside Taiwan’s longest bike trail for city-loving adventurers.

Tips

  • Taiwan has an incredible number of cycling lanes, bike shops, service stations (especially for those travelling by bike), bike events and additional cycling infrastructure.
  • When you plan to bike through Taiwan for several weeks, it is advisable to bring your own bike.
  • The best time for bike trips through Taiwan are the winter months. The daily temperature range between 19 to 29 degrees celsius between October to February.  

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