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Chungyang Mountains

Chungyang Mountains

The Top 11 Peaks in the Chungyang Mountains

Whether for the view or for the challenge, climbing the mountainous peaks in the Chungyang Mountains is the best way to experience more of this beautiful region. But with 11

to choose from, it can be tough to know which peak to proceed with. That’s why we’ve collected the best peaks and summits in the Chungyang Mountains for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.

Last updated: November 1, 2025

Hehuan North Peak

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Easy out and back. Parking available 400m up the road. Signs say 3.5/4 hours for round trip, can be easily done sub 2.5 hours.

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Yushan Main Peak Trail

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Yushan Mountain Range consists of eleven peaks which are the main peak, front peak, east peak, west peak, south peak, northern peak, north by northern peak, Lu Mountain, East Xiaonan …

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Summit of Wuling Pass

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Mount Sancha (三叉山)

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Easy detour to one of the Taiwanese Baiyue mountains on the way Jiaming Lake. Best enjoyed during sunrise.

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Mt. Jade Front Peak (Yushan Qianfeng)

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0.8km one-way (1.6km up and down, backtrail), diverting from the Tataka Trailhead. Long section consisting of boulder / rock scrambling.

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Malun Shan (2,305 meters)

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Although there's no view from the summit of Mount Malun, the 2,305-meter-high peak is still worth the effort. It's the second-highest peak in the Guguan Seven Heroes, a mountain range …

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Linzhishan (2,854 meters)

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Linzhishan, or Linzhi Mountain, is part of the Alishan Mountains. The range boasts more than 20 peaks over 2,000 meters in height, but none above 3,000 meters. Thus, Linzhishan ranks quite high in this ranking.

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Dayuling to Qilai North Peak via Panshishan Trail

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Nice trail from the Dayuling trailhead to Qilai North Peak via Panshishan. Panshishan to Qilai North Peak is well marked but quite technical.

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Nanhu Mountain

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Prominent peak in Taroko National Park. Amazing 360 degrees views. On the clear day, one can see all the way to Taipei and Taipei 101.

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Xiaoqilai Mountain (3152 m)

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You can get here without a permit. For the path beyond that towards Mt Qilai, you must apply for a permit in advance.

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See even more amazing summits in the Chungyang Mountains with these guides:

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The Top 11 Peaks in the Chungyang Mountains

Hehuan North Peak

Yushan Main Peak Trail

Summit of Wuling Pass

Mount Sancha (三叉山)

Mt. Jade Front Peak (Yushan Qianfeng)

Malun Shan (2,305 meters)

Linzhishan (2,854 meters)

Dayuling to Qilai North Peak via Panshishan Trail

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Xiaoqilai Mountain (3152 m)

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