Hehuanshan

Taiwan · Taiwan

Hehuanshan, Taiwan
Photo: Francisco Carin 范凱令, CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons

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Best time to go
January–February for snow; June for high-altitude wildflowers
Budget
$
Accessibility
limited
Coordinates
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A high mountain area on the Central Cross-Island Highway at elevations of 3,000–3,400 metres, Hehuanshan (Mount Hehuan) is Taiwan's most accessible high-altitude destination and the principal winter snow-viewing site for lowland Taiwanese. In warmer months the rolling sub-alpine grassland, hemlock forest, and series of accessible peaks along a ridge trail offer panoramic Central Range vistas with minimal technical difficulty.

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