Basics
- County / City
- Miaoli County, Taichung City
- Elevation
- 3,885 m
- Range
- Xueshan Range
- National park
- Shei-Pa
- Route grade
- Grade 3 (1–5, higher is harder)
- Common routes
- Xueshan East Route (雪東線)
- Coordinates
- 24.3834, 121.2318
About
Xueshan or Sekuwan (in Atayal, formerly known as Mount Sylvia among others) is a mountain in the Heping District of Taichung, Taiwan. It is the 2nd-highest mountain in Taiwan, at 3,886 m (12,749 ft) above sea level. It is located in the Shei-Pa National Park and is visible in good weather from hills near Taiwan's capital Taipei.
Text from the English Wikipedia article “Xueshan”, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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Permits
Inside Shei-Pa National Park: entering its protected area needs a park entry permit in advance.
Most high-mountain routes are also in restricted mountain areas, so you need a mountain entry permit too.
Apply on the Taiwan hiking permit portal; official notices take precedence.
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