Bicycling Archives - Travel in Taiwan https://travelintaiwan.net/category/bicycling/ The official English magazine of the Taiwan Tourism Bureau Tue, 07 Dec 2021 06:50:05 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://travelintaiwan.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/cropped-03-Bear-100-32x32.png Bicycling Archives - Travel in Taiwan https://travelintaiwan.net/category/bicycling/ 32 32 “Two Iron” Rides https://travelintaiwan.net/2021/10/bicycle-train/ Fri, 22 Oct 2021 03:33:41 +0000 https://travelintaiwan.net/?p=7856 Taking a bicycle onto a train is possible and convenient in Taiwan, but there are a few things you should know before going on the next rail and bike trip.

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]]> Stone Gate Reservoir https://travelintaiwan.net/2021/10/shimen-reservoir/ Wed, 20 Oct 2021 05:24:40 +0000 https://travelintaiwan.net/?p=7713 Shimen Reservoir is one of the most popular day-trip destinations in Taoyuan. The reservoir, surrounded by verdant mountains, is a great place to go on relaxed bicycle rides.

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]]> Along the Dahan River https://travelintaiwan.net/2021/08/yingge-daxi-bike-ride/ Fri, 06 Aug 2021 03:20:00 +0000 https://travelintaiwan.net/?p=7488 Once you have done all the riverside bikeways in Taipei, head further south and ride along the Dahan, from Yingge to Daxi!

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]]> Bike Rental Do’s and Don’ts https://travelintaiwan.net/2021/08/bike-rental/ Tue, 03 Aug 2021 03:51:00 +0000 https://travelintaiwan.net/?p=7490 Renting a YouBike is ultra convenient in Taipei and other cities around Taiwan. But there are a few things you want to know before going on a YouBike ride.

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]]> Help Is On/Along the Way https://travelintaiwan.net/2021/06/bike-supply-stations/ Tue, 08 Jun 2021 06:55:53 +0000 https://travelintaiwan.net/?p=7389 When bicycling in Taiwan there is help along the way, in many places, in form of the "bike supply stations."

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]]> Bike-Friendly Places to Stay https://travelintaiwan.net/2021/04/bike-friendly-places-to-stay/ Wed, 28 Apr 2021 10:04:05 +0000 https://travelintaiwan.net/?p=7023 Due to the high popularity of bicycling in Taiwan, there are now many hotels, homestays, and hostels that cater specifically to the needs of cycling tourists.

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]]> A Day in DAYA https://travelintaiwan.net/2021/04/daya-bicycling/ Wed, 28 Apr 2021 07:49:30 +0000 https://travelintaiwan.net/?p=6863 The Tanyashen Green Bikeway is a cycling route in Taichung's Daya and Shengang districts. It's an easy ride through semi-rural areas with a number of interesting sights to discover.

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]]> Working on Bikes https://travelintaiwan.net/2021/02/taipei-bike-works/ Wed, 17 Feb 2021 06:11:07 +0000 http://travelintaiwan.xyz/?p=6589 Alec Gates and Alex Bryant are two cycling enthusiasts. Hailing from Texas, the two own Taipei Bike Works, a cycling shop tucked alongside a park in Taipei's Dadaocheng neighborhood. The shop is a hard-won passion project for the two entrepreneurs, who have carved out a niche for themselves in Taiwan's flourishing cycling industry.

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]]> Valley or Coast? Or Both? https://travelintaiwan.net/2021/02/east-taiwan-biking/ Wed, 03 Feb 2021 06:15:53 +0000 http://travelintaiwan.xyz/?p=6571 How to Do Scenery-Rich Eastern Taiwan on Two Wheels TEXT & PHOTOS / VISION Among the many popular areas for bicycling around Taiwan, the East Rift Valley and the East...

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]]> Riding in the Harbor City https://travelintaiwan.net/2020/12/riding-in-the-harbor-city/ Tue, 29 Dec 2020 08:32:43 +0000 http://travelintaiwan.xyz/?p=6110 Kaohsiung, the big harbor city in southern Taiwan is excellent for bicycle rides. There are easy to follow bike routes with lots of attractions along the way

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