Tao Mountain

Taoshan (Chinese: 桃山; pinyin: Tao Shān), Tao Mountain is 3,325-metre-high (10,909 ft) mountain located in the north of the Wuling Farm and is one of Snow Mountains group. The mountain is ranked no No. 44 in Taiwan hicking declination scale; Borders with Ridge Jianshi, Hsinchu County, Taichung City, Heping District, Marked with Peakpoint label no. 6327. In Atayal language (local tribe) the mountain is known as "Babo Kaba", meaning "fist Hill". In Chinese the name translates as "Peach" mountain, due to the view from southwest side.

Tao Mountain
Taoshan
Tao Mountain
Highest point
Elevation3,325 metres (10,909 ft)
Listing100 Peaks of Taiwan
Coordinates24°25′57″N 121°18′18″E
Geography
Tao Mountain
The location of Tao Mountain
(Shei-Pa National Park)
LocationHeping District, Taichung/
Jianshi, Hsinchu County, Taiwan
Parent rangeXueshan Range
Climbing
Easiest routeHike

Climbing routes

There are several climbing paths towards Tao Shan. The simplest is through the Wuling four show route, starting from Sancha camp. There is also another path that directly goes up to Tao Shan, which starts from Tao Shan waterfall park.

See also


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