Qixing Main Peak (1,120 m)

The "Yangmingshan National Park" is located north of Taipei and can be reached by public transport. MRT to "Jaintan Station". Right next to the MRT station the "Bus R5" starts to "Yangmingshan". The journey is paid when getting off with the EasyCard at the driver!

Directly from the Yangmingshan Bus Terminal also starts one of the most popular tours, the tour on the Qixing (1,120 m), the highest mountain in the area of Taipei.

There are more than 20 extinct volcanoes in the area of the park. The height above sea level varies between 200 and 1120 meters and the highest mountain is at 1120 m the Quixin, a former volcano. As a sign of the still ongoing geothermal activity can be found in various places a total of 13 hot springs and fumaroles.

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