Cycling in Taiwan
Discover a map of 75,909 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.
4,766,327 km
Tracked distance
75,909
Cycle routes
22.9 million
Population
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The best bike routes in Taiwan
ironkidz_201510_微風車訓＿FINAL
Cycling route in Taipei, Taipei, Taiwan
- 40.1 km
- Distance
- 73 m
- Ascent
- 73 m
- Descent
鹽水溪畔西行至四草大橋對岸
Cycling route in Tainan City, Taiwan, Taiwan
- 17.1 km
- Distance
- 34 m
- Ascent
- 27 m
- Descent
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NeverStop 300K （保存版）- Distance
- 307.1 km
- Ascent
- 989 m
- Descent
- 989 m
- Location
- Hualien City, Taiwan, Taiwan
新竹魔神300K- Distance
- 332.1 km
- Ascent
- 4,146 m
- Descent
- 4,146 m
- Location
- Hsinchu, Taiwan, Taiwan
Day 5 高雄去後壁湖（南灣路住宿）- Distance
- 113.3 km
- Ascent
- 117 m
- Descent
- 108 m
- Location
- Kaohsiung City, Takao, Taiwan
Short bike tour through Taipei City- Distance
- 3.2 km
- Ascent
- 295 m
- Descent
- 295 m
- Location
- Taipei, Taipei, Taiwan
湖口後山停車場- Distance
- 14.3 km
- Ascent
- 489 m
- Descent
- 217 m
- Location
- Zhubei, Taiwan, Taiwan
陽金P字山道- Distance
- 74.9 km
- Ascent
- 1,995 m
- Descent
- 1,604 m
- Location
- Taipei, Taipei, Taiwan
大稻埕→西濱→竹圍漁港→永安漁港- Distance
- 67.8 km
- Ascent
- 95 m
- Descent
- 89 m
- Location
- Taipei, Taipei, Taiwan
北大武車隊-澄清湖繞圈- Distance
- 7.5 km
- Ascent
- 111 m
- Descent
- 111 m
- Location
- Fongshan District, Taiwan, Taiwan
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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