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North · New Taipei, Bali
八里左岸自行車道
A flat 14 km riverside path on the Bali side of the Tamsui River, opposite Tamsui. Reach it by the Tamsui to Bali ferry, which carries bikes for NT$25.
North · Taipei Datong
大稻埕碼頭河濱騎乘
An easy riverside ride from Dadaocheng Wharf, with a rental station at the wharf and the old Dadaocheng streets just outside the flood wall. Ride along the Tamsui River as far as you like and turn back.
North · New Taipei
大漢溪自行車道（左岸、右岸）
Two long, flat riverside paths up the Dahan River from Banqiao and Sanchong toward Sanxia and Yingge: 18.5 km on the right bank and 21.44 km on the left bank, both shared walk and bike paths.
North · Miaoli County, Zhunan coast
綠光海風自行車道：崎頂至龍鳳漁港
A short coastal ride at the north end of Miaoli's Green Light Sea Breeze Bikeway: about 3 km each way from Qiding Station's beach area to Longfeng Fishing Harbor, mostly on shared path.
North · Taipei Beitou and New Taipei Tamsui
關渡至淡水：金色水岸自行車道
A flat riverside ride from Guandu Wharf down the Tamsui River to Tamsui and Fisherman's Wharf, mostly on shared walk and bike paths. Rent at Guandu Wharf, and if you bring your own bike, ride the MRT back from Hongshulin, not Tamsui.
North · Hsinchu City, North and Xiangshan districts
新竹十七公里海岸自行車道
A flat seaside ride of about 17 km along Hsinchu City's coast, from the fishing harbor at Nanliao to the Nangang bird-watching area. Most of it is a shared walk and bike path; a stretch of about 3 km around Haishan Fishing Harbor runs on the road with traffic.
North · Taipei Wenshan and New Taipei Xindian
景美溪河濱自行車道（木柵至景美）
A flat riverside ride of up to 12.5 km on the Jingmei River, from Daonan Riverside Park opposite Taipei Zoo down through Muzha and Jingmei to the Xindian River paths, on shared walk and bike paths.
North · Taipei Zhongshan, Songshan and Neihu
基隆河：大佳、美堤至彩虹橋
A flexible evening or weekend ride along the Keelung River between Dajia Riverside Park and Rainbow Riverside Park, on shared paths with several rental stations. Finish near Rainbow Bridge, which links to the Raohe Street side.
North · Taoyuan
南崁溪水岸自行車道
A riverside bikeway along the Nankan River, mostly on bike-only path: 12 km through Taoyuan city on the city's own map, or 22 km to Zhuwei Fishing Harbor on the national portal.
North · New Taipei Gongliao and Yilan Toucheng
舊草嶺自行車隧道（福隆出發）
A short ride from Fulong Station through a 2,167 m former railway tunnel to the Yilan side, open daily with seasonal hours and bikes-only on weekends and holidays. You can turn around at Shicheng and ride back, or continue on the coastal loop.
North · Taoyuan
桃林鐵路自行車道（桃林鐵馬道）
A 14.8 km shared walk and bike path on the old Taolin freight railway, from Guishan through Taoyuan to Haihu near the Luzhu coast.
North · Hsinchu City
頭前溪自行車道（新竹市側）
A 12.5 km riverside ride along the Hsinchu City side of the Touqian River, from Nanliao near the coast east toward the Zhubei boundary, almost entirely on bike-only or shared path.
North · New Taipei Banqiao, Yonghe, Zhonghe and Xindian
新店溪自行車道至碧潭
A flat 16 km riverside ride on the New Taipei side of the Xindian River, from Huajiang Bridge to the Bitan Scenic Area, ending over the walk-and-bike Sunshine Bridge.
North · New Taipei Xizhi
汐止自行車道（基隆河，五堵至南港）
About 11 km along the Keelung River through Xizhi, from TRA Wudu Station to the Taipei boundary at Nangang, where it joins Taipei's Keelung River paths. The national portal's two entries disagree on whether it is a shared path or a slow lane.
North · New Taipei Gongliao and Yilan Toucheng
舊草嶺環狀線：隧道與東北角海岸
A coastal loop from Fulong: through the Old Caoling Tunnel to Shicheng, then back along Provincial Highway 2 past Sandiao Cape, Magang and Mao'ao. Tunnel half is car-free; the coastal half is highway riding with some steep sections.
North · New Taipei North Coast
萬金自行車道（金山至萬里）
About 12 km of coastal riding on New Taipei's North Coast, from Zhongjiao Bay past Jinshan's harbour and hot springs to Yehliu and Feicui Bay. Parts are boardwalk and path, but the official line is classed as road shared with traffic, including Provincial Highway 2 and the Yehliu tunnel.
North · Miaoli County and Hsinchu County
參山多元路線獅頭山線：竹南、峨眉湖、獅頭山至南庄
A 32.6 km official road route from Zhunan Station inland past Emei Lake and Sanwan to Nanzhuang old street, all on roads shared with traffic, with a 4.5 km lake loop as an easier option.
Central · Taichung
旱溪親水式自行車道
A flat bike-only path along the Hanxi River on the east side of Taichung, 9.8 km by Taichung Tourism's count, past the white and blue Haitian Bridge. Easy to reach by Taichung MRT and TRA, with YouBike stations all along it.
Central · Taichung
后豐鐵馬道
A 5.8 km paved rail trail between Houli and Fengyuan in Taichung, crossing the Dajia River on a 1908 steel truss bridge and riding through the 1.2 km Tunnel No. 9. Easy riding, but expect crowds and e-bikes, and check the tunnel's opening hours.
Central · Nantou
日月潭自行車道向山段（水社至向山）
The easy, popular lakeside ride at Sun Moon Lake: about 3.4 km each way between Shuishe and Xiangshan Visitor Center on a paved shared path, including a 400 m section built over the water. It is separate from the much harder 30 km lake circuit.
Central · Taichung
臺中港區臨港路自行車道與高美海堤自行車道
An 11 km bike-only coastal path from the Taichung Port Passenger Service Center north toward Gaomei Wetlands, with the 2 km Gaomei Seawall Bikeway leading to the wetlands visitor center. Flat and easy to start with YouBike, but exposed to sun and wind.
Central · Taichung
潭雅神綠園道
A flat 13.6 km tree-lined bike path on a former rail line from Tanzi to Daya in Taichung, known for its S-shaped bends. Easy riding, with street crossings through town and lights off after 22:00.
Central · Yunlin
雲林縣雙鐵綠廊自行車道
A 12.33 km mostly bike-only path through farmland from Dounan Station toward Huwei, starting right beside the station plaza. Easy and flat; a few short road links.
Central · Taichung
東豐自行車綠廊
A 13.6 km dedicated bike path on a former railway from Fengyuan to Dongshi in Taichung, past Shigang Dam, the Zero Egg platform, Meizi iron bridge over the Dajia River and Dongshi Tunnel. Gentle overall, but longer than Houfeng and with some uphill toward Dongshi.
Central · Changhua
參山多元路線（卦山三鐵）與二水自行車道
An official 15.8 km rural route from HSR Changhua Station to Ershui below the Bagua Mountains, ending along the Jiji Branch Line at the Babao canal intake. Mostly on roads; the short Ershui section is the scenic heart.
Central · Taichung
甲后線自行車道（大甲至后里）
A 28.1 km countryside route on and beside Jiahou Road from Dajia to Tai'an Station in Houli, with branches to the Liufen Road wine area and Wangyugu. Mostly on roads shared with traffic, so it suits confident riders.
Central · Nantou
集集綠色隧道與環鎮自行車道
A set of road loops around Jiji's railway town, including the camphor-lined green tunnel on County Road 152 beside the Jiji Branch Line. Pleasant and shaded but shared with traffic; the Jiji Line reopened in full in June 2026.
Central · Changhua County
八卦山自行車道（山稜公路）
A road climb from Changhua city onto the Bagua Mountains and south along the ridge, listed by the national portal as an 18.4 km bike route though its drawn line is about 26 km. Every stretch is mixed traffic.
Central · Nantou
日月潭環潭路線
A 30 km loop around Sun Moon Lake that the NSA rates its hardest route: part bike path, part Provincial Highway 21 and 21A with traffic, and four officially listed steep sections. For fit riders comfortable on roads; ride clockwise, as the NSA recommends.
South · Tainan
安平鹽水溪堤岸自行車道（至四草大橋）
A flat, short riverside ride along the Yanshui River from Anping toward the river mouth at Sicao Bridge, on a shared walk and bike path the national portal recommends for families and older riders.
South · Tainan
多元自行車路線夕鹽段（北門遊客中心至井仔腳瓦盤鹽田）
A flat 3 km paved bikeway from the Beimen Visitor Center and Crystal Church out past mangroves and old salt fields to the Jingzaijiao tile-paved salt fields, known for sunsets. YouBike stations at both ends make a one-way ride easy.
South · Kaohsiung
旗津環島自行車道
A flat seaside ride down Cijin island from the Cijin ferry pier, reached by the short Gushan to Cijin ferry, which carries bicycles. The main line is about 9.6 km each way on shared paths.
South · Pingtung
大鵬灣環灣自行車道
A flat, about 11.7 km shared-path loop around Dapeng Bay lagoon in Pingtung, with an official rental and guided-ride station run under the national scenic area.
South · Chiayi City West District to Shuishang Township, Chiayi County
嘉油鐵馬道
A short shared path on an old oil-company railway in the southwest of Chiayi City, 3.1 km by the national portal (3.5 km by Chiayi City Tourism), from the CPC plant on Shixian Road to Shuishang. YouBike stations sit beside it.
South · Tainan
山海圳綠道：南科站至臺灣歷史博物館
A flat, one-way 11.5 km ride on the Tainan section of the Shanhaizun Greenway, from the path entrance in front of TR Nanke Station to the National Museum of Taiwan History. Most of it is dedicated bikeway or shared path, with about 1.5 km of mixed traffic.
South · Chiayi City
世賢路自行車道
A shaded bike-only path in the tree belt beside Chiayi's Shixian Road ring road, 6.6 km by the national portal, from Beixianghu Park to the Jiayou Rail Trail. Concrete and brick surfaces, YouBike stations along it.
South · Tainan
臺南環運河自行車道
An easy, flat city loop of about 8 km along both banks of the Tainan Canal between Anping and the West Central District, on a shared walk and bike path with frequent YouBike stations.
South · Chiayi City
嘉義市環市自行車道
Chiayi City's official 25 km loop round the city, joining the Shixian Road path, the Bazhang River, Lantan reservoir and Linsen East Road. The west side is a separated path; much of the rest is slow lanes, mixed traffic or city streets the portal does not classify.
South · Tainan
後壁白河米蘭蓮花線自行車道
A 29.26 km network of rural bikeways from Houbi Station through rice fields, the Xiaonanhai ponds and the Linchupi kapok avenue to the lotus fields and green tunnels of Baihe. Flat; best for kapok in March to April and lotus in June to August.
South · Chiayi County
朴子溪自行車道
A long, mostly shared walk/bike path beside the Puzi River from the Suantou Sugar Factory to Dongshi Fisherman's Wharf on the coast, 36.5 km on the national portal. YouBike stations at both ends make a one-way ride possible.
South · Tainan
西拉雅多元路線（菱波官田）與八田自行車道
A 23.9 km loop from Longtian Station through Guantian's water-caltrop ponds to Wushantou Reservoir and the Yoichi Hatta Memorial Park, on rural roads shared with traffic. YouBike stations at Longtian, the Guantian Visitor Center and the Hatta park make it easy to start.
South · Chiayi County
阿里山公路爬坡（台18線）
A long road climb on Provincial Highway 18 from Chukou to the Alishan Forest Recreation Area, listed at 55.2 km in the Tourism Administration's 2013 cycling guide, where it is the only route rated as a challenge. Every kilometre is shared with traffic, and the road closes in heavy rain.
South · Pingtung
恆春半島環線（環1-20）
An official 83 km road route around the Hengchun Peninsula from Checheng through Hengchun, Kenting and Eluanbi, then up the east coast via Manzhou and Jiupeng to Xuhai and inland. It is on roads shared with traffic the whole way.
South · Pingtung and Taitung
南迴壽卡爬坡（台9線、台9戊線）
The climb every round-island rider meets on the South Link: from Fenggang on the west coast up Provincial Highway 9 and over Shouka on Highway 9E, then down to Anshuo in Taitung. Shouka, at 457 m on the national portal's line data, has an official rest station; the whole way is road shared with traffic.
East · Yilan
安農溪自行車道
A flat riverside path along the Anong River in Sanxing, mostly bike-only with a few short road links, from Waiziwai Bridge upstream toward Tiansongpi; the portal gives 9.81 km.
East · Taitung
池上環鄉自行車道與伯朗大道
Flat farm-road riding through the Chishang rice fields, about 29.8 km for the full ring route per ERV NSA, with plenty of rental shops listed in the township. These are shared farm roads, not a separated path.
East · Yilan
得子口溪自行車道
A short, car-free embankment path along the Dezikou River from Provincial Highway 9 near Jiaoxi to the Zhu'an river mouth, through fish ponds and wetland farmland known for migratory birds in autumn and winter.
East · Yilan
冬山河自行車道
A flat riverside loop of about 24 km that starts near TRA Dongshan Station, separated from cars according to Yilan County, and one of the easiest rides to reach by train on the east side of Taiwan.
East · Hualien
鯉魚潭環潭自行車道
A short loop of about 4.8 km around Liyu Lake south of Hualien City, partly on a shared walk and bike path and partly on the lakeside road's slow lane, with bike rentals at the lake.
East · East Coast
三仙台至成功鎮自行車道
A short, mostly gentle 9.7 km route between Chenggong town and Sanxiantai that mixes town streets and minor roads with a 1.5 km bike path in the coastal forest.
East · Yilan
宜蘭濱海自行車道（壯圍段）
A flat 15 km shared path through coastal windbreak forest on the Zhuangwei shore, with Guishan Island offshore. Reopened on 2026-10-29 after typhoon damage, it suits riders who bring their own bike, since rental near the path is not verified.
East · Yilan
宜蘭河自行車道
A flat embankment path along the Yilan River on the north side of Yilan City, closed to cars and scooters by county notice, reached from TRA Yilan Station through town. Ride as far as you like toward Yuanshan Park or the river mouth and come back the same way.
East · Taitung
鹿野龍田自行車道
A short 7.2 km ride on village and farm roads from TRA Luye Station to Longtian, a former Japanese-era settlement below Luye Highland, shared with traffic.
East · Yilan County, Su'ao
南方澳山海漫遊自行車道（蘇澳）
About 8.5 km from Yongle Station past Baimi and Su'ao's cold springs, through the Sudong Tunnel to Nanfangao Fishing Harbor, Doufu Cape and Neipi Bay. Part path, part town and harbour roads.
Islands · Penghu
澎湖西嶼自行車路線（澎湖縣環島自行車道系統）
Penghu's official selected bike route is on Xiyu, the far western island: 24.72 km on the national portal, partly a shared bike and pedestrian path beside the coastal road and partly on village and county roads. Wind decides whether it is pleasant or exhausting.
East · Hualien
瑞穗自行車道
A flat 19.6 km countryside ride on farm roads from TRA Fuyuan Station to Ruisui in the East Rift Valley, shared with traffic, with rental and a train station at the Ruisui end.
East · East Coast
石門至長濱自行車道（台11線）
A 27 km mostly flat ride south along the Pacific on Highway 11 from Shimen in Hualien to Baxian Cave in Taitung, with marked rest stations, but it is road riding beside highway traffic in a remote area with infrequent buses.
East · Taitung
武陵綠色隧道自行車道
A short 4.7 km ride on a quiet, tree-shaded stretch of the old Highway 9 (Yongling Road) in Taitung's valley, shared with traffic.
East · Yilan
宜蘭濱海蘭陽平原多元路線（噶瑪蘭）
A 50.5 km official loop across the Lanyang Plain from TRA Yilan Station, mostly on river embankment paths past Luodong, Meihua Lake, Dongshan and the Zhuangwei coast, with about 17 km on roads.
Islands · Penghu
澎湖多元路線（菊島）
The national portal's 109.7 km network around Penghu's main islands, from the Penghu Visitor Center in Magong to Fenggui, Huxi, Baisha and Xiyu; nearly all of it is road shared with traffic.
East · Yilan County, Datong Township
太平山爬坡（宜專一線，太平山國家森林遊樂區）
A long climb on the forest road into Taipingshan National Forest Recreation Area in Yilan: about 22 km from the ticket station to the Cuifeng fork, by the Forestry Agency's figures, with the 16.8 km Cuifeng Scenic Road beyond. The agency names bicycles among the vehicles allowed on the Cuifeng road; you pay the normal entry ticket.