Cycling day trip from Fengyuan to Hsinchu

Ready for a scenic bike adventure from Fengyuan to Hsinchu? This 119 km ride takes you through the heart of central Taiwan, mixing in a gentle 600 m climb with a satisfying descent into the coastal city of Hsinchu. You’ll roll out from Fengyuan, a relaxed district in Taichung known for its classic railway vibes and tasty night markets—perfect to fuel up before the journey.

Once you’re pedaling, you'll mainly enjoy quiet roads and dedicated cycleways, so it’s a pretty chill trip most of the way. Keep your eyes peeled for lush countryside views as you head north; the route gently rises and falls, never too steep but enough to keep things interesting. Asphalt is the main surface, so expect a smooth ride most of the time.

Arriving in Hsinchu, you’ll hit one of Taiwan's tech hubs, famous for its lively old streets and delicious rice noodles. Take a breather by the windy coast—congrats, you’ve earned it!