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Qixing Mountain
Taiwan

The highest mountain in Taipei City, offering stunning views from the summit.

Last updated: January 30, 2026
Distance 1.61 km
Elevation +292m
Loss -2m
Duration 2 h
Climb Moderate
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Routes

Official Docs
1

Xiaoyoukeng to Main Peak

2h 1.6km

The direct route to the summit via stone-paved steps that can be slippery when wet. Passes by active sulfur vents and silvergrass fields.

2

Lengshuikeng Route

1.5h 1.8km

A steeper but scenic route starting from Lengshuikeng, passing by the Menghuan Pond and offering views of the east side of Taipei.

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Transport & Parking

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Parking Tip

Parking available at trailheads (e.g., Xiaoyoukeng or Lengshuikeng).

Environment

Volcanic terrain with active sulfur vents; strong sulfur smell and silvergrass/bamboo vegetation.

The summit is highly exposed to strong winds and direct sun.

Our Story

This is the most beginner-friendly mountain in Taiwan, a peak that everyone visits. There are many routes to the main peak, with the most basic ones starting from Xiaoyoukeng and Lengshuikeng.

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