Taroko Gorge Travel Guide

Trek Zone
National park

Facts and practical information

Local name: 太魯閣國家公園 Established: 28 November 1986 (37 years ago)Area: 355.21 mi²Elevation: 4173 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 24°12'4"N, 121°26'13"E
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Taroko Gorge Top Attractions

Taroko Gorge Attractions - What to See and Explore

Taroko Gorge offers many attractions and places to visit. Here are the most important ones: Mount Shimen, Eternal Spring Shrine, Shakadang Trail, Xiangde Temple. Below you will find a complete list of places worth visiting.

  • mount shimen taroko gorge
  • eternal spring shrine taroko gorge
  • shakadang trail taroko gorge
  • xiangde temple taroko gorge
  • nanhu mountain taroko gorge
  • qilai mountain taroko gorge
  • pingfeng mountain taroko gorge
  • wuming mountain taroko gorge
  • central range point taroko gorge
Day trips

Taroko Gorge – popular in the area (distance from the center)

In the vicinity of Taroko Gorge, it's worth seeing attractions such as: Leofoo Village Theme Park, National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts (Taichung), National Museum of Natural Science (Taichung).

  • leofoo village theme park46 milesN
  • national taiwan museum of fine arts taichung49 milesW
  • national museum of natural science taichung49 milesW
  • farglory ocean park23 milesSE
  • wufengqi waterfall jiaoxi48 milesNE

Best Time To Visit Taroko Gorge

Learn when is the best time to travel to Taroko Gorge weather-wise and what to expect in each season.

Popularity among visitors

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July is the most popular and therefore the most crowded month to visit this location. Many people also choose to visit in April, May, June and December.

Average temperatures in °F

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The highest air temperature is in June, July, August, September and October. While the coldest is in January, February and December.

Monthly rainfall in inches

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The lowest rainfall is recorded in January and December. Most of it rains in May, July, August and September.

Length of day in hours

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We can expect the longest days in June, while the shortest in December.

Sunrise

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What are the top attractions to visit in Taroko Gorge?

The top attractions to visit in Taroko Gorge are:

What is the best time to visit Taroko Gorge?

July is the most popular and therefore the most crowded month to visit this location. Many people also choose to visit in April, May, June and December. The highest air temperature is in June, July, August, September and October. While the coldest is in January, February and December.

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