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Alishan Forest Railway – Three-Generation Tree loop from 阿里山

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Alishan Forest Railway – Three-Generation Tree loop from 阿里山

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4.8

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247

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Alishan Forest Railway – Three-Generation Tree loop from 阿里山

01:38

5.52km

160m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 18, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

阿里山國家森林遊樂區

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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25 m

Alishan Station

Highlight • Rest Area

Goods start and destination point

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1.23 km

Alishan Forest Railway Station

Highlight • Structure

1.64 km

Tree with cave-like roots at Alishan National Forest Recreation Area

Highlight • Natural Monument

easy walk

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2.06 km

The Pig-Shaped Old Stump

Highlight • Natural Monument

fac.forest.gov.tw/report?uid=c4dbc1a4-a5c5-4396-aa40-b9e968bb4f95

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2.15 km

Magnolia trees in Alishan National Forest Recreation Area

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Again, the clouds envelop the magnolia trees and create a mystical atmosphere.

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3.01 km

Giant Formosan Red Cypress Trees (Alishan National Forest Recreation Area)

Highlight • Natural Monument

In addition to the sunrise on the Alishan, the red Formosa cypress trees are an absolute highlight. So big and old trees are known only as mammoth trees in Sequoia National Park in the US.

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3.38 km

Alishan Forest Railway

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A remnant of the Japanese occupation of Taiwan is the Alishan Railway. She used to transport the red cedars from the mountain. Today, many tourists use the train.

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4.20 km

Three-Generation Tree

Highlight • Natural Monument

Three cypress generations have grown here from the same roots - the oldest probably 1500 years ago. The third generation is now growing on the hollow trunk of its predecessors.

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5.52 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.17 km

296 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.09 km

1.99 km

1.02 km

289 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (2,280 m)

Lowest point (2,160 m)

Weather

Saturday 4 April

20°C

10°C

45 %

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Alishan Forest Railway – Three-Generation Tree loop from 阿里山

Alishan Station

Alishan Forest Railway Station

Tree with cave-like roots at Alishan National Forest Recreation Area

The Pig-Shaped Old Stump

Magnolia trees in Alishan National Forest Recreation Area

Giant Formosan Red Cypress Trees (Alishan National Forest Recreation Area)

Alishan Forest Railway

Three-Generation Tree

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