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Must-see viewpoint · Nantou County, Taiwan

Shimenshan

石門山

Shimenshan is a viewpoint in Nantou County, Taiwan.

Shimenshan: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Shimenshan

Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.

Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.

Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.

Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.

How to reach Shimenshan — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 24.15242, 121.28455. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Shimenshan

    • Mount Hehuan · viewpoint · Nantou County · ~1 km · Must-see
    • Hehuanshan North Peak · viewpoint · Nantou County · ~4 km · Must-see
    • Pingfengshan · viewpoint · Hualien County · ~7 km · Must-see
    • Qilaishan · viewpoint · Nantou County · ~10 km · Must-see
    • Bilushan · viewpoint · Nantou County · ~12 km · Must-see
    • Nanhuashan · viewpoint · Hualien County · ~16 km · Must-see
    • Nenggao Waterfall · waterfall · Hualien County · ~17 km · Must-see
    • Wumingshan · viewpoint · Hualien County · ~19 km · Must-see
    • Tailugedashan · viewpoint · Hualien County · ~20 km · Must-see
    • 精英溫泉 · attraction · Nantou County · ~20 km · Must-see
    • Liwuzhushan · viewpoint · Hualien County · ~21 km · Must-see
    • Ganshunanfeng · viewpoint · Hualien County · ~21 km · Must-see
    • Nenggaoshan · viewpoint · Hualien County · ~22 km · Must-see
    • Baigudashan · viewpoint · Taichung · ~23 km · Must-see
    • 荷戈富士山 · viewpoint · Nantou County · ~24 km · Must-see
    • Baiyang Waterfall · waterfall · Hualien County · ~24 km · Must-see
    • Jiayangshan · viewpoint · Taichung · ~25 km · Must-see
    • Taroko National Park · sanctuary · Hualien County · ~26 km · Must-see

    See everything within a day’s drive of Shimenshan

    Other hill stations & viewpoints near Shimenshan

    • Mount Hehuan · viewpoint · Nantou County · ~1 km · Must-see
    • Hehuanshan North Peak · viewpoint · Nantou County · ~4 km · Must-see
    • Pingfengshan · viewpoint · Hualien County · ~7 km · Must-see
    • Qilaishan · viewpoint · Nantou County · ~10 km · Must-see
    • Bilushan · viewpoint · Nantou County · ~12 km · Must-see
    • Nanhuashan · viewpoint · Hualien County · ~16 km · Must-see
    • Wumingshan · viewpoint · Hualien County · ~19 km · Must-see
    • Tailugedashan · viewpoint · Hualien County · ~20 km · Must-see
    • Liwuzhushan · viewpoint · Hualien County · ~21 km · Must-see
    • Ganshunanfeng · viewpoint · Hualien County · ~21 km · Must-see

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    Frequently asked

    How is the weather and view today?

    No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Shimenshan yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.

    What is the best time to visit Shimenshan?

    October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.

    What are the places to visit near Shimenshan?

    Nearby: Mount Hehuan (viewpoint, 1 km), Hehuanshan North Peak (viewpoint, 4 km), Pingfengshan (viewpoint, 7 km), Qilaishan (viewpoint, 10 km), Bilushan (viewpoint, 12 km), Nanhuashan (viewpoint, 16 km).

    Is Shimenshan worth visiting?

    Shimenshan is listed as a must-see viewpoint in Taiwan on Spotwander.