Routes China Taiwan TaipeiShilin District
Chih-Shan-Yen Park, Taipei

Shilin District, Taipei, Taiwan, China

Chih-Shan-Yen Park, Taipei

Length2 mi
Elev. Gain219.8 ft
Est. Steps4500

Scenic views

Wild flowers

Mountain

Historic site

Quiet place

Wild life

Grassland

No shade

Steep slope

Created by mark
Introduction
Chih-Shan-Yen Park, Taipei is a 2.1 mile (4,500-step) route located near Shilin District, Taipei, Taiwan, China. This route has an elevation gain of about 219.8 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.
Chih-Shan-Yen is a hill located north of the Taipei Basin. Mountaineering begins with a hundred-step stone ladder that is challenging. The whole mountain is dominated by rock. The main trails are stone steps, and the secondary trails are connected by wooden bridges, which is ideal for walking. Walking up the hill, you will see a huge tree. It is a 300-year-old camphor tree but still green. It is known as the oldest tree in Taipei. There is a Stone Temple in the northwest corner of Chih-Shan-Yen. Behind the Temple is a huge stone, which is a feature of this rock mountain. Chih-Shan-Yen has a long history. It has a rich variety excavated cultural artifacts, including ceramic, stone, bone, and shell products. Therefore, an archaeological exhibition hall is set up in the park.
Route Details

Length

2 mi

Elev. Gain

219.8 ft

Est. Steps

4500
Created by
mark
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