Cycling day trip from Taoyuan City to Taipei

Hey there, cycling enthusiast! Ready to roll from Taoyuan City all the way to the vibrant Taipei? This route offers a leisurely ride across approximately 63.5 kilometers, with a pleasant blend of terrain that won't leave you gasping for breath.

Starting in Taoyuan City, you'll enjoy a landscape that beautifully blends urban enthusiasm with natural allure. As you make your way towards Taipei, you'll primarily be on cycleways—about 68% of your journey, in fact—so you can enjoy the ride without much interruption.

You'll first tackle a mild ascent, reaching a peak elevation of just over 118 meters, before spending a little more time descending as you approach Taipei. The road surface is largely missing in character (54%), but whenever possible, the asphalt (42%) sections should give your tires a nice, smooth ride.

Once you reach Taipei, you'll step into a mesmerizing hub of culture and history—the perfect place to wind down after your ride. There’s no shortage of great food stops, sights, and vibrant city life to soak up. Happy cycling and stay safe on the roads!