2024

Small farmers collective
Opposed to retiring old cars

Monkey control
Monkey control
Tayal origin of Tianxiang and Hello
Tayal greeting - Thank you very much

2020

Monkey Mountain ridge 猴山岳 or Paozilun 炮子崙 trail
road improvement in Quchi 屈尺

2019

Taipower gate at trail head

to Smangus 司馬庫斯
the new bikeway is also closed during typhoons
The new Qingtan 青潭 bikeway and when it is closed due to high water levels
be responsible
John
Qanituan 加年端 Jianianduan
Sanfensuo 三分所
Sanfensuo station 三分所
trail up to power pylon
tunnel 丹大林道隧道
Danda Suspension Bridge 丹大吊橋
Nanao trail 南澳古道
Sustainability Studio
No bungee jumping off of Dahan bridge 大漢喬 over Daman stream 大曼溪
Beginning of road 42 in Shuangxi 雙溪
Shifen 十分
narrow Pingxi 平溪 street
Guangming 光明 road to Nangang 南港

Bunun signs
end of road 16
Nanao trail 南澳古道
Map of original Atayal villages
Frogs
Nanao trail 南澳古道
Nanzi Police Station 楠梓警官駐在所
first night's camp site



A sign about historical markers from the Japanese era


Watch for snakes and wasps
No collecting specimens!
The many former Atayal villages along the Nanao trail

2018

Turn off to Hapen


out of the trail to the road
side trail to Hongludishan 烘爐地山
Tongho trail 桶後越嶺古道
good message that is often overlooked
landslides all along the road
Taipei water source
Fushan Village
Hapen Trail
TongHo 桶后 at 13k on Tongho Road 桶後林道
path closed due to typhoon damage
crossover trail to the coast
Tongho Road 桶後林道
Houtong Station 猴硐
Xiaocukeng trail 小粗坑古道
Xiaocukeng trail 小粗坑古道
turn off toward Houtong 猴硐
Xiaocukeng trail 小粗坑古道


distance to emergency shelters
rainfall road - closing criteria
house number of the abandoned house at fish pond on stream
The story of Sayun
Nanao trail 南澳古道
mountain permit required
Babokula mountain trail 巴博庫魯山徑


Wushan trail 鳥山古道 to Zhuzi mtn 竹子山
Wantan trail 灣潭古道
Wantan trail 灣潭古道
Wantan trail 灣潭古道

to Taipower Bihai hydroelectric power plant 台電碧海發電廠
beginning of the Heping forest road 和平林道 or Dazhuoshui forest road 大濁水林道
Friday train to Xincheng 新城

Fish protected in the Wulu River 霧鹿溪
Monkey Mountain ridge trail 猴山岳登山步道
Monkey Mountain ridge trail 猴山岳登山步道
Monkey Mountain ridge 猴山岳 or Paozilun 炮子崙 trail
Yunu Waterfall 乙女瀑布
Lele Police Station 樂樂駐在所
Lele Police Station 樂樂駐在所
Ecological Area entry permits required
Mabloasih trail 馬博橫段
Yunlong Waterfall 雲龍瀑布
Lelegu Hot Springs 樂樂谷溫泉 trail is closed
in Dongpu 東埔
privately used national land
trailhead to Xiangtianhu 向天湖

work rules
typhoon Soudelour road repairs
typhoon Soudelour road repairs


Red paint indicates forestry claim of wood
Bruce and Philip at the turn off to Jialuohu 加羅湖




Nanmu
Elaeocarpus



Ershawan Fort 二沙灣砲臺
Lion's head mountain 獅仔頭山
Jungle Camp of Kukutsu

2017

crossing the highway








New Shop Creek!
terraforming

Character culture
Taipower Guishan Hydroelectric Plant 台灣電力公司桂山發電廠
Taipower Guishan Hydroelectric Plant 台灣電力公司桂山發電廠
False start on the 47-1
turn up Laoquan street lane 45 老泉街45巷
Nanao Farms 南澳農場
road improvements
provincial government jurisdiction
to Aohua Waterfall 澳花瀑布
wash off your truck
turn toward Aohua 澳花 before the Dazhuoshui river 大濁水溪
Beishi stream trail 北勢溪古道
no swimming in any Pinglin rivers except from June through September in certain streams
45 minutes back to the suspension bridge
Beishi stream trail 北勢溪越嶺古道
Toward Lulu hot springs 轆轆溫泉
fish protected in the Xinwulu river 新武呂溪 watershed
leaving the highway, permits required
"Six Pits Hot Spring" 六口溫泉



frog research, don't disturb
Sykaro trail 霞喀羅古道
road work
Sia Shanben
Kolas Yotaka
work on Wulai hot springs 烏來溫泉
Side trails in Huisun Forest Area 惠蓀林場
area amenities
research area


road closed due to damage from typhoon Soudelour
quota and control policy
road closed
closed due to heavy damage

don't feed the strays
Zhang Xueliang memorial area

2016

Aboriginal Volunteer Army Memorial
Japanese Shinto Dawu shrine ruins

Kuaigu hut 檜谷山莊
at Kuaigu hut 檜谷山莊 turn off
貓空尖 562 m

Ejiaoge Shan 鵝角格山 475m
樟湖步道 Zhanghu Trail

木柵貓空樟湖步道 Zhanghu trail head
trail closed
bus to trailhead


Xicun 西村

Wuling Quadruple Trail
Wuling Quadruple Mountains

Dwarf bamboo (arrow bamboo) 箭竹 (jiànzhú) Sasa senanensis

trails, creeks and cabins
Xinda pond and Bashalayun cabin
新達山屋 Xinda Hut

holy mountain
7 AM
the way we came

crossroads
Dabajian trail
Dongsian Waterfall 東線瀑布
dangerous road
The Syakaro and Luchang Historic Trail 霞喀羅與鹿場連嶺古道
walking distances
hike map and climb
Important Notices
Dabajian Mountain Trailhead
The ice ages in Taiwan
Guanwu's forests

trail to Zhushan 竹山
to Wushan 烏山 and Zhushan 竹山 mountains




hives and their products
hive diseases and predators
The hives and their inhabitants
Bee keepers and hives
About hives and apiculture
About hives
All wild bees are welcome at the bee hotel
Wild bee hotel
Wild bee hotel
Monkey's medicine

history of le Jardin de Cluny
history of le Jardin de Cluny
Medicinal ground cover plants
The forest of the unicorn
le jardin médiéval du musée de Cluny





Saint-Jean-Baptiste
Montée du Barda

Les gorges de l'Ardèche
Areas of the compound

Orientation

Col de la Bataille, 1313m
Plateau d'Ambel
Garden City services
dangerous stuff on the road
to the coastal road

entire watershed closed to fishing

to 加羅湖
road closed
SiJi Forest Road 四季林道 trail head
Highway 9, 北宜公路
descent back to Xindian 新店
road into the reservoir?
ErGeTou, 9 toward Pinglin 坪林
waiting for Bruce, Peter and Jack

on the 106 toward 平溪




contractor failure







The peak


Lion's head mountain is a historic site

Xindian felwort 新店當藥 (xīndiàn dāng yào) Swertia shintenensis Hayata

Kukutsu internment camp memorial
trail to Xiaocukeng 小粗坑
Trail flag
path to XiaoWuLai 小烏來
20 mins to BeiCha, 20m higher
trail to 南插天山
lower trail toward XiaoWuLai 小烏來
15 mins to Dongyanshan 東眼山 trail
trail to DongYanShan 東眼山

2015

Dabajian mountain 大霸尖山
Taoshan 桃山

tea research

the road is closed at night
segments of the walk from Tonghou 桶後 over to Jiaoxi 礁溪
experiment in progress
卡拉莫基山 Kalamoji mtn; 波露山陵線 Bolu mtn ridge
trail sign
experiment in progress
sign to bottom of Xiluoan Rd 西羅岸路 and Honghegu 紅河谷
don't abandon dogs in the water shed
land for sale
Outdoor adventure and ecotours place
Deer farm
The don't develop on slopeland sign
Don't wear perfume!
Watch out
Forestry bureau administrative demarcation sign
Host address

2014

Information about the local area
2.5k
Atayal origins
Local plants in Atayal
local animals in Atayal
Atayal iconography
turn off to 茶墾山 (chá kěn shān) and 模故山 (mó gù shān)

保安林界
turn off to 茶墾山 and 模故山 with 1 hr of light left
trail to 札孔山 and 李茂岸山
the Fu-Ba trail 福巴越嶺步道 is closed due to damage from typhoon Matmo 麥德姆颱風
Don't pick the private bamboo!

2013

Chinese hemlock 台灣鐵杉 (táiwān tiě shān) Tsuga chinensis
negative ions and 芬多精 (phytoncides)
Taiwan stranvaesia 玉山假沙梨 (yùshān jiǎ shālí) Photinia niitakayamensis
Taiwan white pine 台灣五針松 (táiwān wǔ zhēn sōng) Pinus morrisonicola

Nenggao wildlife
The Birds of Nenggao Area


Yunhai 雲海

History of the Yunhai line station 雲海保線所
Plant formation of laurel and oak forests
Forest variety along the Nenggao trail

2012

Designated conservation area sign

2010

from Cingtiangang 擎天崗 toward Pingdengli 平等里
watch for mad cow
toward Cingtiangang 擎天崗
Mt. Huangsui Ecological Conservation Zone

sign

Mike at a crossroads
Philip and Mike recirculating
Wuling Quadruple Trail
Wuling Quadruple Mountains 武陵四秀
3.5k to the Taoshan 桃山 trailhead camp site

2009

AnBaoJian Mtn 暗寶劍山 680m
triangulation pillar?
Jiajiu 加九 ridge east saddle
30 mins back up to the saddle and 150 minutes down to Red River canyon
at the cut-off up toward Xiang Tianhu 向天湖
Lapu Mtn 拉璞山
sign
sign
cut-off north to Wulai mountain 烏來山

2008

side trail down to the stream bed (we don't take)
369 cabin 三六九山莊

Cika cabin 七卡山莊 is located at the site of traditional Atayal hunting ground
Cika cabin 七卡山莊 has water and can sleep 130

2007

2005

waiting for enforced quota of 100 cars
Neidong Forest Road 內洞林道 entrance, behind the police station
no poisoning, electrocuting or netting fish...
Taipei pot plant auction
endangered butterflies in the Xuanyuan 萱源 area

hiking trails off the highway

Entering Taroko National Park (太魯閣國家公園) on the East Coast highway

2004

Liugongjun 瑠公圳 canal memorial
to Tamanshan (2130m)
LaLaShan 拉拉山 (80 mins)
KwaiShan 檜山 turn off

to WuGuShan 勿古山 (1457m)
walking times
ChaTian Preserve 插天山自然保留區
Safety
Where do you get the permit?