Welcome to Cheeseman Travel! Join us on an invigorating hike up Elephant Mountain, or Xiang Shan, one of Taipei's most popular trails. This short yet rewarding hike offers stunning panoramic views of the city, with the iconic Taipei 101 towering in the background.
Starting from the bustling Zhongshan district, we made our way to the Minquan West Road MRT station and took the Tamsui-Xinyi line to the end, where Elephant Mountain awaits. As we journeyed through Xiang Shan Park and the vibrant neighborhood, we soaked in the local culture and the lush greenery that contrasts beautifully with Taipei’s urban landscape.
On the trail, we encountered steep stone steps, serene natural surroundings, and several observation decks offering breathtaking views of Taipei 101. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or just looking for a perfect spot to capture Taipei’s skyline, Elephant Mountain is a must-visit.
Don't miss out on the tips we share about the best times to visit, what to bring, and how to make the most of your hike. And stay tuned for more adventures as we explore Taipei 101 and other fascinating sights in this vibrant city!
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Taipei 101
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Department of Information and Tourism,Taipei City Government
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Xiang Shan Park
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Thirst-Quiet Co., Ltd. (Aiyu Specialty Store)
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Timestamp:
00:00 - Intro
00:51 - Minquan West Road MRT
01:24 - Tamsui Xinyi MRT Line
01:40 - Xiang Shan Station
02:08 - Xiang Shan Park
03:59 - Walking to the Elephant Mountain Trail
06:00 - Elephant Mountain Trail
09:30 - Observation Deck
09:51 - Taipei 101
10:25 - Trail Maps
10:41 - Going back
15:25 - Cafe and shops
15:40 - Going back to the Park
17:05 - Picnic at Xiang Shan Park
17:27 - Going back to Station
18:30 - Xiang Shan Station Gate no. 2
18:56 - Matsuya
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