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  • High Mountains, Taiwan

North Section 1 (北一段), Climb the Glacier-Visited Nanhudashan (南湖大山) and the Formidable Zhongyangjianshan (中央尖山)

Zhongyangjianshan and Yushan
  • High Mountains, Taiwan

Nanhudashan (南湖大山), the Lofty Mountain with the Bequest of Past Glaciation

Nanhu Cabin
  • High Mountains, Taiwan

Nanhudashan (南湖大山), the Majestic Playground of Snow in the Cirques

Nanhu Cabin
  • High Mountains, Taiwan

The Death Ridge (死亡稜線), the Climb on a Razor-Sharp Ridge between North Section 1 and North Section 2, Central Mountain Range

A closeup view of the Death Ridge
  • High Mountains, Taiwan

North Section 2 (北二段), the Trail on the Formidable Ridge with Ominous Names

Wuming Cliff
  • High Mountains, Taiwan

Mt. Bilu – Mt. Yangtou (畢祿羊頭), a Short Alpine Traverse above the Highway

cloud
  • High Mountains, Day Hikes / Short Walks, Taiwan

Hehuanshan (合歡山), the Renowned High Mountains that are Beginner Friendly

Hehuan South Peak; it does not look hard to be there.
  • High Mountains, Taiwan

Qilai North Face to Pingfengshan (奇萊北壁下屏風), the Spectacular Trail that I Waited for 12 Years

climb the “Bell Tower”
  • High Mountains, Taiwan

Qilai Range (奇萊連峰), the Trail Traverses the Imposing and Soothing Peaks of Qilaishan

Qilai Range
  • High Mountains, Taiwan

Qilaishan Main & North Peak (奇萊主北), My First Multiday Hike on the High Mountains of Magnificence and Misfortune

Qilai Main Peak in mist
  • High Mountains, Taiwan

Qilaishan (奇萊山) in Snow, a Hard Lesson from the Precipitous Qilai North Peak

Qilaishan snow
  • High Mountains, Taiwan

Qilai East Ridge (奇萊東稜), the Challenging Trail in the Dense Arrow Bamboos

Scrambling down shortly after Liwuzhushan (立霧主山)
  • High Mountains, Taiwan

Nenggao-Andongjun Trail (能高安東軍); Hiking on the Dreamy Alpine Grassland

green gentle slope on Nenggao-Andongjun Trail
  • High Mountains, Taiwan

Ganzhuowan Peaks (干卓萬群峰), the Trickiest Trail in My Hiking History

18-Peaks
  • High Mountains, Taiwan

South Section 3 (南三段), the Long Alpine Trail that Traverses the Core of Formosa

trees in the mist
  • High Mountains, Taiwan

Mabolasih Trail (馬博拉斯橫斷), the Challenging Hike Crossing the Precipitous Central Mountain Range

Wulameng Cliff
  • High Mountains, Taiwan

Sinkang Trail (新康橫斷), the Alpine Hike that Witnesses Historic Events

Batongguan Traversing Trail
  • High Mountains, Taiwan

South Section 2 (南二段), the Alpine Traverse that is Never Short of Highlights

The yummy icy spring by Baiyang Mine Cabin (白洋金礦山屋)
  • High Mountains, Taiwan

South Section 1 (南一段), the Alpine Trail in Southern Taiwan that Climbs Over the Splendid Cloud

Around Maxibaxiushan (馬西巴秀山)
  • High Mountains, Taiwan

Beidawushan (北大武山), the Southernmost Baiyue, Guardian of the Southern Taiwan

Beidawushan as well as Nandawushan (南大武山) can be easily spotted on a clear day from Kaohsiung; photo taken at Kaohsiung Lighthouse.
  • High Mountains, Taiwan

Dabajianshan (大霸尖山), the Iconic High Mountain with the Imposing Summit

the peak of Dabajianshan
  • High Mountains, Taiwan

The Holy Ridge, Shengleng “O” Trail (O聖), the Most Famous Ridgeline in Taiwan

Pintianshan Cliff 品田斷崖
  • High Mountains, Taiwan

My Snow Hiking Training in Xueshan (雪山雪訓), into the World of Stunning Whiteness

Xueshan Cirque
  • High Mountains, Taiwan

West Xue Trail (Xueshan West Ridge 雪山西稜), Overlooking the Vibrant Western Taiwan from 3,000 m above

Daxueshan
  • High Mountains, Taiwan

Xuejian Trail (雪劍縱走), Walking on a Prominent Ridge of Snow Mountain

Dajianshan
  • High Mountains, Taiwan

Xueshan – Zhijiayang Trail (雪山志佳陽), a Classical Alpine Traverse via the Second Highest Peak in Taiwan

Moving downhill toward Zhijiayangdashan
  • High Mountains, Taiwan

Yushan South Ridge (玉山南稜), the Hidden Route to Yushan with Spectacular View

Yushan South Ridge
  • High Mountains, Taiwan

Yushan (Mt. Jade 玉山), the Symbol of Taiwan; the Hike to the Grand Yushan Front Five Peaks (玉山前五峰)

Yushan
  • High Mountains, Taiwan

Yushan Rear Four Peaks (玉山後四峰), the Less-Visited Peaks to the South of Yushan, the Trails without Clamor

Yushan Sancha Peak

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Zhongyangjianshan and Yushan
North Section 1 (北一段), Climb the Glacier-Visited Nanhudashan (南湖大山) and the Formidable Zhongyangjianshan (中央尖山)
Nanhu Cabin
Nanhudashan (南湖大山), the Lofty Mountain with the Bequest of Past Glaciation
Nanhu Cabin
Nanhudashan (南湖大山), the Majestic Playground of Snow in the Cirques
A closeup view of the Death Ridge
The Death Ridge (死亡稜線), the Climb on a Razor-Sharp Ridge between North Section 1 and North Section 2, Central Mountain Range

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