Taiwan Day 8 – Kenting Loop

At the southernmost point of Taiwan, 23 April 2026

A loop ride from Hengchun, around Kenting and the southernmost point on Taiwan.

Ride details

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Date: 23 April 2026

Start: Hengchun

Finish: Hengchun

Distance: 43 km

Elevation gain: 340 m

GPS Trace: Download the GPX file from the button on the map above

Meals:

Weather:

Weather at the destination of our ride on 2026-04-23.
Weather at the destination of our ride on 2026-04-23.

Post-ride accommodation: Black Horn B&B, Hengchun

Bike: Brompton C-Line 12-speed, 2025 model

Navigation computer: Coospo CS-500

Observations

  • The traffic was a lot lighter after we passed the township of Kenting.

Scenery

Here are some photos from the ride.

Beach-side nuclear reactors, 23 April 2026
Beach-side nuclear reactors, 23 April 2026
At the southernmost point of Taiwan, 23 April 2026
At the southernmost point of Taiwan, 23 April 2026
On-road conditions, 23 April 2026
On-road conditions, 23 April 2026

About

This ride was part of a multi-day cycling adventure in Taiwan, in April 2026.

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