Posts made in February 11th, 2020

National Cycle route 1

Posted by on 11, Feb 2020 in 2020 - Winter in Taiwan, Taiwan, Tilly the Tandem | Comments Off on National Cycle route 1

National Cycle route 1

The national cycle route 1 goes all the way around the island. There appear to be variations of it as we have been on the 1, the 1-1, 1-2, 1-5 and the 1-16 and we tend to follow it where it is flat. It does head up into the mountains but we will let it and plot our own way through the fields and villages instead. We hate hills.The route follows the coast for much of the way down the west side and has huge sections that have been made dedicated cycle paths through Mangrove swamps, along the sea wall and through forests. It’s a gorgeous ride and even the bits where the cycle path ends...

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