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2.5 mi one way · 1,203 ft of climbing · Taroko National Park

Shakadang Trail

$59
Highest point Axing Shan, 958 ft. Drawn from this trail's real elevation data, printed to order.
StyleTopographic
Size 18×24″
Print only, rolled in a tube. Fits a standard 18×24″ frame.
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The print

Printed to order at 300 DPI, rendered natively at your size and never upscaled. Print only; the frame in the photos is for scale.

Shipping & returns

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Shakadang Trail · Topographic · 18×24″
$59 5 to 10 business days

About the Shakadang Trail trail

1,203 feet of elevation gain over 2.5 miles: that is Shakadang Trail, a one-way route in Taroko National Park running between 338 and 958 feet. The steepest pitch reaches 82 percent, against an average of 481 feet of gain per mile. The 2.5 miles is the one-way distance of the drawn route. On our gain-and-distance scale it falls in the moderate band. The nearest town is Xiulin, about 3 miles away.

The trail

Shakadang Trail (Chinese: 砂卡礑步道; pinyin: Shākǎdàng Bùdào) or Mysterious Valley Trail is a trail in Taroko National Park, Xiulin Township, Hualien County, Taiwan.

Text: Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0

Along the route

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Places OpenStreetMap maps within 150 m of the route.

Questions about the Shakadang Trail print

What sizes does the Shakadang Trail poster come in?
4 sizes: 12×16″ $39, 18×24″ $59, 24×32″ $79, 30×40″ $99. Every size is printed natively at 300 DPI, from $39.
Is this made from real elevation data?
Yes. The contours and elevation profile are drawn from USGS 3DEP and AWS Terrain Tiles sampled along the actual Shakadang Trail track.
How hard is Shakadang Trail?
On our gain-and-distance scale it falls in the moderate band: 2.5 mi one way with 1,203 ft of climbing. The scale uses only distance and climbing; it does not account for exposure, altitude, cables, river crossings or permits.

Trail geometry and place names for this print: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL. Elevation: AWS Terrain Tiles. The derived trail dataset is published at /open-data. Place names: GeoNames.org (CC BY 4.0). Best months are an estimate from NASA POWER climate data (CC BY 4.0), 2001 to 2020 monthly averages adjusted to the trail's elevation, not an official season; check current conditions and closures.