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Xiangshan (Elephant Mountain) Park – Mt. Nangang loop from 象山

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Xiangshan (Elephant Mountain) Park – Mt. Nangang loop from 象山

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Xiangshan (Elephant Mountain) Park – Mt. Nangang loop from 象山

02:38

8.21km

330m

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: September 9, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

1

451 m

Xiangshan (Elephant Mountain) Park

Highlight • Natural

Starting point of the hike to Elefentenberg. You can get here with the red subway. From here, many well-maintained paths with countless steps lead up into the mountains. At the …

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2

1.13 km

View of Taipei 101 from the Xiangshan lookout

Highlight • Viewpoint

This is just the beginning of the hike, there are many, many steps and even more beautiful viewpoints awaiting you. And the number of people is also getting smaller and smaller, hold on.

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3

1.47 km

Xiangshan Photography Platform (View of Taipei 101)

Highlight • Viewpoint

The whole mountain is a park, beautiful nature, well-kept paths, great views. The further up you go, the fewer people you meet.

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4

1.74 km

Xiangshan Peak (Elephant Mountain)

Highlight • Summit

One of the peaks with a view of the city. There's also a small shelter here if you get caught in the rain. I recommend continuing on; it becomes more secluded and the paths become more natural over time.

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3.12 km

馬蹄形平台

Viewpoint

6

3.96 km

Mt. Nangang

Highlight • Summit

Another summit with another beautiful view of the city. In addition to a well-developed path with steps, you can also take a shortcut with a climbing section secured with a rope.

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7

4.03 km

Mt. Nangang 395 Rock (Jiu Wu Mei)

Highlight • Summit

8

4.04 km

View of Taipei from Jiuwufeng Rock

Highlight • Viewpoint

Behind the stone it goes down quite steeply. Who dares to take a “jump picture” here?

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4.39 km

基隆河城市景觀大景

Viewpoint

10

5.92 km

Stone Bridge and Stream Pathway

Highlight • Bridge

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8.21 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.79 km

2.63 km

740 m

707 m

345 m

Surfaces

6.38 km

1.07 km

752 m

< 100 m

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