What this place feels like
Strongly adventurous with very enriching, very functional, very hidden gem character.
Pingxi Old Street
Experience an adrenaline-fueled ascent on the slippery steel ladder clinging to a towering rock slab at Pingxi Old Street, New Taipei City. Feel the pulse of excitement mixed with awe as misty weather and wet surfaces amplify the thrill. This raw, heart-pounding climb offers breathtaking views, audacious adventure, and a chance to conquer fears amidst Taiwan's lush forested hills. Perfect for daring travelers seeking unforgettable moments in nature's wild embrace. Are you ready to challenge yourself and embrace the exhilaration of this hidden mountain gem?
October to February when cloud cover and cooler weather enhance the misty mountain vibe
Most videos filmed Nov during autumn. August is busy - one of the most popular times to visit.
Frequently asked questions
October to February when cloud cover and cooler weather enhance the misty mountain vibe
1–2 hours
Backpack with water and snacks, Camera for scenic shots, Gloves for gripping ladder, Light rain jacket, and Non-slip hiking shoes
Adventurous Travelers, Fitness Enthusiasts, Nature Lovers, Solo Adventurers, and Thrill Seekers
The nearest airport is Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA), about 1 hour away by car from Pingxi Old Street.
Find cozy guesthouses and boutique hostels in Pingxi District and nearby New Taipei City for a comfortable stay.
Explore nearby Shifen Waterfall, the historic Pingxi Sky Lantern launch area, and scenic hiking trails around New Taipei City.
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