The best hiking trails in Taiwan

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"Taiwan enchants hikers with majestic peaks, serene gorges, mystical forests, and vibrant tea plantations."

Taiwan offers a hiker's paradise with its lush landscapes and diverse trails. From the majestic peaks of Yushan, the highest mountain in Northeast Asia, to the serene beauty of Taroko Gorge's marble canyons, every trail promises breathtaking views. Explore Alishan's mystical forests, where ancient trees whisper tales of old, or trek through the vibrant tea plantations of Maokong. With its rich biodiversity and cultural landmarks, Taiwan invites you to discover its natural wonders and vibrant spirit.

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