National park · Taiwan
Taroko Gorge
National park in Taiwan
About Taroko Gorge
Taroko National Park is one of the nine national parks in Taiwan and was named after the Taroko Gorge, the landmark gorge of the park carved by the Liwu River. The park spans Taichung Municipality, Nantou County, and Hualien County and is located in Xiulin Township. The Taroko Gorge forms one of only three river-carved gorges in the world cut entirely through pure marble, ranking alongside Bhedaghat Gorge in Jabalpur, India and Trigrad Gorge in Bulgaria.
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Best time to visit
Midday highs, based on last year's weather. Green months have comfortable temperatures and few rainy days.
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Questions about Taroko Gorge
Where is Taroko Gorge?
Taroko Gorge is in Taiwan. The nearest city is Hualien, about 35 km away.
Is there a ready-made trip plan near Taroko Gorge?
Yes. The 3-day Taipei plan is about 100 km away. You can open it and change it as you like.
How can I plan a trip to Taroko Gorge?
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