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    Xiaojinping: 5 Hot Springs, 3 Waterfalls, 2 Mountains, 1 Hot Destination! 小錦屏:五個溫泉,三個瀑布,兩座山,一個超棒的地點!
    The Cartographer
    • Feb 23
    • 16 min

    Xiaojinping: 5 Hot Springs, 3 Waterfalls, 2 Mountains, 1 Hot Destination! 小錦屏:五個溫泉,三個瀑布,兩座山,一個超棒的地點!

    5 hot springs, 3 waterfalls, 2 mountain hikes, & good for families or adventurers: Jinping River (錦屏溪) in Hsinchu's Jianshi County, Taiwan
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    Goose Mountain: A Quick, Easy, Beautiful Dayhike. 鵝公髻山:短時間、簡單、美麗的一日徒步旅行
    The Cartographer
    • Feb 18
    • 3 min

    Goose Mountain: A Quick, Easy, Beautiful Dayhike. 鵝公髻山:短時間、簡單、美麗的一日徒步旅行

    Goose Mountain (鵝公髻山): The bare-bones information you need to get to a beautiful, rewarding, fun, and super easy day hike close to Hsinchu.
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    Taian Outdoors 3: Beautiful, and Dangerous, Nature in the Taian Area! (泰安戶外3:美麗,又險峻,的泰安大自然!)
    The Cartographer
    • Feb 2
    • 3 min

    Taian Outdoors 3: Beautiful, and Dangerous, Nature in the Taian Area! (泰安戶外3:美麗,又險峻,的泰安大自然!)

    Poisonous snakes, glowing mushrooms, beautiful flowers, giant hornets, prehistoric fossilized shells, dangerous plants. Nature in Taiwan!
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    Taian Outdoors 2: Backdoor to Jiali Mountain: Tiger Mountain (泰安戶外2:加里山秘境入口:虎山)
    The Cartographer
    • Jan 19
    • 10 min

    Taian Outdoors 2: Backdoor to Jiali Mountain: Tiger Mountain (泰安戶外2:加里山秘境入口:虎山)

    For more dedicated explorers, continuing far beyond Tiger Peak to Jiali Mountain (Jialishan / 加里山) is where the real challenge is...
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    Taian Outdoors 1: Tiger Mountain, Taian's Forgotten Mountain (泰安戶外1:失落的虎山)
    The Cartographer
    • Jan 5
    • 10 min

    Taian Outdoors 1: Tiger Mountain, Taian's Forgotten Mountain (泰安戶外1:失落的虎山)

    INDEX Welcome / Main post / Hundred Pace Snake (百步蛇) / The nitty-gritty (GPS, GPX, and more) Click here for GPS, GPX, and more Welcome to...
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    Zhijiayang Mountain and Snow Mountain South Peak 台灣志佳陽山和雪山南峰
    The Cartographer
    • May 12, 2021
    • 9 min

    Zhijiayang Mountain and Snow Mountain South Peak 台灣志佳陽山和雪山南峰

    INDEX Overview / The approach (and optional base camp) / The ascent and the peak / Onward towards Snow Mountain /Snow Mountain South...
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    Learn to Hike in Taiwan 5: Jiali Mountain Part II, The Hakani Mountain Loop (加里山 - 哈堪尼山縱走)
    The Cartographer
    • Apr 20, 2021
    • 10 min

    Learn to Hike in Taiwan 5: Jiali Mountain Part II, The Hakani Mountain Loop (加里山 - 哈堪尼山縱走)

    Don't worry if you don't live in Taiwan, you can still learn what kind of hikes to find and steps to take to become a better hiker!
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    Learn to Hike in Taiwan 4: Jiali Mountain Part I, There and Back Again (加里山)
    The Cartographer
    • Apr 9, 2021
    • 7 min

    Learn to Hike in Taiwan 4: Jiali Mountain Part I, There and Back Again (加里山)

    Don't worry if you don't live in Taiwan, you can still learn what kind of hikes to find and steps to take to become a better hiker!
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    Learn to Hike in Taiwan 3: Gaotai Mountain and the three Daotian Peaks (高台山-小,中,大島田山縱走)
    The Cartographer
    • Mar 22, 2021
    • 9 min

    Learn to Hike in Taiwan 3: Gaotai Mountain and the three Daotian Peaks (高台山-小,中,大島田山縱走)

    Don't worry if you don't live in Taiwan, you can still learn what kind of hikes to find and steps to take to become a better hiker!
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    Learn to Hike in Taiwan 2: Five Finger Mountain (五指山)
    The Cartographer
    • Mar 16, 2021
    • 6 min

    Learn to Hike in Taiwan 2: Five Finger Mountain (五指山)

    Don't worry if you don't live in Taiwan, you can still learn what kind of hikes to find and steps to take to become a better hiker!
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    Learn to Hike in Taiwan 1: Fire Mountain (火炎山)
    The Cartographer
    • Mar 8, 2021
    • 5 min

    Learn to Hike in Taiwan 1: Fire Mountain (火炎山)

    Don't worry if you don't live in Taiwan, you can still learn what kind of hikes to find and steps to take to become a better hiker!
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    Winter Visits the Tropics: Light and Ice at Taiwan's Qilai Nanhua Mountain.
    The Cartographer
    • Jan 22, 2021
    • 1 min

    Winter Visits the Tropics: Light and Ice at Taiwan's Qilai Nanhua Mountain.

    Ice shimmers in the cold morning like crystal, frozen berries and bamboo glint like gems, and above the mountain sun bathes all in hues...
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