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Mount Tao (), Tao Mountain is mountain located in the north of the
Wuling Farm Wuling Farm () is a tourist attraction farm in Heping District, Taichung, Taiwan. History The farm was originally established in 1963 to provide employment for retired servicemen. At the beginning of the reclamation phase, the first director o ...
and is one of Snow Mountains group. The mountain is ranked no No. 44 in Taiwan hiking declination scale; Borders with Ridge Jianshi,
Hsinchu County Hsinchu County (Wade–Giles: ''Hsin¹-chu²'') is a county in north-western Taiwan. The population of the county is mainly Hakka; with a Taiwanese aboriginal minority in the southeastern part of the county. Zhubei is the county capital, where ...
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Taichung City Taichung (, Wade–Giles: ''Tʻai²-chung¹'', pinyin: ''Táizhōng''), officially Taichung City, is a special municipality located in central Taiwan. Taichung has approximately 2.8 million residents and is the second most populous city of Taiw ...
, Heping District, Marked with Peakpoint label no. 6327. In local
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the mountain is known as "B'bu Qba", meaning "fist Hill". In Chinese the name translates as "Peach" mountain, due to the view from southwest side.


Climbing routes

There are several climbing paths towards Tao Shan. The simplest is through the Wuling four show route, starting from Sancha camp. There is also another path that directly goes up to Tao Shan, which starts from Tao Shan waterfall park.


See also

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Landforms of Hsinchu County
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