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Hiking loop from Xitou Nature Education Area

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Hiking loop from Xitou Nature Education Area

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Hiking loop from Xitou Nature Education Area

02:10

7.08km

260m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 7, 2026

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溪頭自然教育園區

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1.18 km

Bamboo Bridge at University Pond

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University Pond, particularly striking is one of the two wooden bridges (as a suspension bridge), superbly situated in a unique landscape - a popular excursion destination!

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1.23 km

Bamboo Suspension Bridge, Xitou Nature Education Area

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Bamboo suspension bridge

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3.16 km

Skywalk at Xitou Nature Education Area

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The Skywalk will serve as a research station and provide information about changes in the treetops, etc.

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4.16 km

Ancient Red Cypress Tree, Xitou Nature Education Area

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about 120 plants grow on it

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5.13 km

Suspension Bridge on Vogel Trail

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The bird trail is challenging in terms of access (approximately 4,000 steps) leading up to the top. The rewards are birdwatching, especially of endemic species, beautiful views, and generally well-maintained paths and crossings!

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7.08 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.96 km

1.12 km

982 m

Surfaces

4.96 km

968 m

872 m

142 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 25 May

29°C

14°C

8 %

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Hiking loop from Xitou Nature Education Area

Bamboo Bridge at University Pond

Bamboo Suspension Bridge, Xitou Nature Education Area

Skywalk at Xitou Nature Education Area

Ancient Red Cypress Tree, Xitou Nature Education Area

Suspension Bridge on Vogel Trail

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