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View of Sun Moon Lake

Name: View of Sun Moon Lake
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September 12, 2025

Cycling

parking possible, great view of Lake and access to temple. food shops and restroom

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1. Longfeng Temple – Lakeside Path at Sun Moon Lake loop from 水里

52.6km

03:55

1,190m

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy

Up to 2 hours and 500 ft. of elevation gain. Great for any fitness level.Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Moderate

Up to 5 hours and 1500 ft. of elevation gain. Requires good fitness.Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

Hard

More than 5 hours or 1500 ft. of elevation gain. Requires very good fitness.You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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2. Lakeside Path at Sun Moon Lake – Xuanguang Temple loop from Dongguang

72.8km

05:12

1,430m

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy

Up to 2 hours and 500 ft. of elevation gain. Great for any fitness level.Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Moderate

Up to 5 hours and 1500 ft. of elevation gain. Requires good fitness.Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

Hard

More than 5 hours or 1500 ft. of elevation gain. Requires very good fitness.You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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3. Longfeng Temple – Lakeside Path at Sun Moon Lake loop from Shuishe

86.8km

06:00

1,500m

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Hiking

Cycling

Mountain biking

Road cycling

Running

Easy

Up to 2 hours and 500 ft. of elevation gain. Great for any fitness level.Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Moderate

Up to 5 hours and 1500 ft. of elevation gain. Requires good fitness.Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

Hard

More than 5 hours or 1500 ft. of elevation gain. Requires very good fitness.You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

Hard

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