Hiking trails in Hualien
Zhuilu Cliffs
Zhuilu Old Road is located 300m to 400m above Zhuilu Cliff. There is a small path which was the only path available before the construction of Central Cross-Island Highway. The trail begins at Swallow Grotto East Trailhead and ends at Heliu Cimu Bridge with a distance of 10.3 km but the Zhuilu Old Road is only open to 3.1 km (from the Swallow Grotto east trailhead to the cliff (Duanyai) outpost. Visitors have to take the same route back. A Park Entry Permit for this trail is required 1-30 days prior to your requested date.
｜07:00 am -10:00 am entry this trail.
｜Due to the unique characteristics of the Zhuilu Old Road, entrance is limited per day to 96 people on weekdays and 156 people on weekends and holidays.
｜If you would like to visit the trail, please apply for a park entry permit from Taroko National Park Headquarters: http://npm.cpami.gov.tw/
｜Park entry permit application phone number: +886 3 862 1576.
｜Park entry permit email: taroko100@taroko.gov.tw
｜07:00 am -10:00 am entry this trail.
｜Due to the unique characteristics of the Zhuilu Old Road, entrance is limited per day to 96 people on weekdays and 156 people on weekends and holidays.
｜If you would like to visit the trail, please apply for a park entry permit from Taroko National Park Headquarters: http://npm.cpami.gov.tw/
｜Park entry permit application phone number: +886 3 862 1576.
｜Park entry permit email: taroko100@taroko.gov.tw
Tour Time : About one day
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Zhuilu Cliffs
Zhuilu Cliff and Fuji Cliff are both composed of marble. As the land keeps rising, the powerful downcutting and erosion by Liwu River through the southeastern ridge of Mt. Sanjiaozhui, left crumble-resistant marble mostly intact and creating the precipitous cliffs.
Landmark : Zhuilu Cliffs