[Taiwan’s Yexi Hot Spring Lazy Package] A must-see for novices and veterans before venturing, 17 recommended secret spots in Taiwan’s Yexi Hot Springs

# Simple and easy to walk with many pools

Yilan Datongxiang Pengpeng Hot Spring, also known as Fanfan Hot Spring, is the most easily accessible Yexi Hot Spring in Yilan. It only takes one hour to drive from Yilan city to the trailhead, and you can take a bath in another 20 minutes on foot. The route is completely free. It's simple. When the hot spring season comes, there will be an influx of tourists. Because there are many hot spring pools, it is not crowded.

Pengpeng Hot Spring is a neutral sodium bicarbonate spring and is transparent in color, but the color of the surrounding vegetation may sometimes turn the water into a dreamy blue-green! Many tourists will barbecue and camp nearby, which is very lively. But remember to take away the garbage when you come to play and take good care of the environment.

#Yangmingshan conveniently located dream milk soup

Xia Qigu Hot Spring is located on Yangming Mountain. It is easy to reach by car or bus. It takes about 10 minutes to walk from the Suangxi parking lot. Although the distance is not far, you will still pass through a slightly steep mountain road, and there are no mobile phones in this area. Signal, memorize the route before going, or take a screenshot of the route when looking for guides, so as not to get lost in the forest.

The Yexi Hot Spring in Taipei is a sulfur pool. The hot spring is milky white, so it is also called milk hot spring. There are three hot springs here, and it is not big enough to camp. However, because the difficulty is low, it is suitable for novices. On holidays, there are many people and you may have to queue up for the bath. It is recommended that you go on weekdays!

#construction sitefenyexi hot spring

Xiao Jinping Hot Spring is located in Jianshi Township, Hsinchu. It only takes 30 minutes to drive from Neiwan Old Street. Although it is a one-star novice hot spring, the road conditions are not good, so you need to drive a high-riding car or ride a motorcycle to get there. It is recommended to visit during the dry season from November to March every year.

The Yexi Hot Spring in Hsinchu was slowly built by enthusiastic mountaineers in the past, using construction site scaffolding, fabric sheds and other objects as rain and sunshades, giving it a special "construction site style" appearance. There are basically four pools, which can accommodate about 8 people to sit and soak together or 4 people to lie down and soak together. The environment is well maintained by all the mountain friends. If you have the opportunity, you can really experience the clear water color of Xiaojinping Hot Spring. !

#Yexi Hot Spring, which requires trekking through mountains and rivers to reach

Taigang Hot Spring is a famous wild stream hot spring attraction. It only takes an hour to walk from the Gongxi Suspension Bridge, but it is actually a bit more difficult. In addition to walking on the mountain road, you also need to cross the river, trace the stream, and pass through some dangerous sections, so it is not suitable. Novices and children should go there because the current is strong and the water is waist deep, so it can be dangerous if you are not careful.

Hsinchu Yexi Wen No. 43 and No. 54 will pass through a sheltered lake on the way. The hot spring part is a weakly alkaline sodium bicarbonate spring with a temperature of about XNUMX-XNUMX degrees. The hot spring area has beautiful scenery and beautiful mountains and waters. , very suitable for group camping, there is definitely enough hot spring water for everyone to soak in!

#SuperchillYeXi Hot Spring Waterfall SPA

Galahe Yexi Hot Spring, also known as Xinxing Hot Spring, is located in the northern part of Taoyuan. It takes 2 hours to drive from Taoyuan City. After arriving at the trailhead, it takes about 40 minutes to walk, passing through steep cement fields and stone stairs at the back. , cross the stream again, and before soaking in the hot springs, you need to climb a two-story high-speed rail ladder. Take a route that is bitter first and then sweet. Going to the secret place also requires effort!

The Taoyuan Wild Stream Hot Spring is a weakly alkaline carbonated spring. It looks clear and transparent and can be eaten. Galahe Wild Stream Hot Spring has campsites for camping. Overall, it is not difficult. If you are a novice, it is recommended to have one. It’s safer to be accompanied by a coach!

#Yexi Hot Spring with a super beautiful colorful waterfall

Sileng Hot Spring Taoyuan Fuxing is located at 58.5K on the Beiheng Highway. It takes 2 hours to drive from Taoyuan City. It takes about an hour to walk from the trailhead to the hot spring. The journey is easy and you can see the sacred tree reaching the sky. However, the road approaching the hot spring will become steeper, so please pay attention to safety.

This Taoyuan Yexi Hot Spring is just to the right of the Sanguang River Valley. When the weather is good, you can see the colorful walls of the hot spring. However, you need to use a rope to go down to the valley and then cross the rushing river. Overall, it is not difficult. You can still stay here Camping, but after swimming in the mountains and forests, you must also pay attention to safety and do not take it lightly.

#Yexi Hot Spring with beautiful ruins in Guguan District

Maleng Hot Spring is located upstream of Guguan Hot Spring, about a 2-hour drive from downtown Taichung. Taichung Wild Stream Hot Spring is located in a restricted area. There is a sign at the entrance stating that entry is prohibited. People who want to go there are advised to consider before going. Moreover, Maleng Hot Spring is very difficult. It is 5 kilometers one way from the trailhead to the hot spring, which takes about 2-4 hours. It also requires rock climbing and river crossing, and the route is highly dangerous.

But the scenery along the Taichung Yexi Hot Spring is magnificent. You can see the Grand Canyon, Crescent Bay, and the ruins of the power plant. You can definitely take a lot of beautiful photos. The hot spring itself is also very large, and there are even hot spring flowers in the stream. It is very straight. Explore. However, the journey is long, so it is recommended to plan a two-day and one-night camping trip.

#You can easily take a dip in Yexi Hot Spring without climbing a mountain

Ruiyan Hot Spring is located in Renai Township, Nantou County. It is one of the few wild hot spring attractions that does not require climbing. It takes about 1.5 hours to drive from Nantou city to the hot spring location. After parking, you only need to walk for about 5 minutes and get down to the river bed to start. Bathing in hot springs is very easy and can be enjoyed by both men, women and children!

The Yexi Hot Spring in Nantou has a wide hinterland, and there are 3-5 hot springs that can be soaked at the same time. Because the difficulty is extremely low, it often attracts a large number of tourists to take a bath. It is recommended that everyone go there on weekdays. If you can get up early, you can also enjoy the private hot spring pool and embrace the sky and mountains. , enjoy a relaxing hot spring bath alone!

#The whole hot spring river allows you to soak enough

Mahaipu Hot Spring is located in Lushan Mountain, Nantou. It takes about an hour to drive from Nantou City. Unlike other Yexi Hot Spring, you can go up a mountain road + trace the river, or you can soak in the hot spring directly on the river bed. This Nantou Yexi Hot Spring starts from the stream, and then you go all the way up the stream to the hot spring area. It takes about 1 minutes to walk. There are many hot spring outcrops along the way, but you need to manually dig them to soak in the hot spring. If you have the physical strength, you can also Dig, soak, and walk while admiring the colorful rock walls, canyon terrain, and lush mountains and forests.

When you arrive at the hot spring pool, you will find a "stone cave hot spring". It is very comfortable to bathe in it and can accommodate about 3 people. For those who want more challenges in tracing the river, you can explore further up. At this time, you will find that almost the entire river is mixed with hot springs, so the water temperature is relatively high, making it warm and comfortable to walk on. If you lie on the hot rocks beside , it’s a natural facial bath, the whole experience is super special!

Remind everyone: Mahaipu Hot Spring Yexi Hot Spring, the whole process is upstream, and you need to pull a rope. You may also pass through strong rapids and deep pools. Novice friends who want to go are advised to hire a coach with a group to be safer.

#Yexi Hot Spring where a jacuzzi pops up suddenly in the wild

Shidong Hot Spring is located near the Baolai River Bridge in Liugui District, Kaohsiung City. It takes about an hour to drive from Zuoying High-Speed ​​Railway Station. Park your car at the free parking lot of the "Bolai Leisure Plaza" and walk from under the bridge to The hot spring trip takes about 1-1 hours. When you reach the end of the road, you need to cross the stream. You need to go back and forth about 1.5-6 times in total. The stream is not deep, but you still need to walk carefully.

Kaohsiung Yexi Hot Spring is also suitable for camping. There are many artificial hot spring pools on site, and tourists can dig their own hot springs if necessary. Recently, Shidong Hot Spring has become very famous because a "Jacuzzi" has appeared in the air beside the stream, which can accommodate 3 people at a time. If you also want to experience such a special hot spring, hurry up and join us!

#Take an off-road vehicle to see the natural colorful rock walls of Yexi Hot Spring

Hayuxi Hot Spring is located in Wutai Township, Pingtung, within the cultural and ecological landscape area. Therefore, it is mandatory to have a tour guide accompanying you before entering this area. It is open from January to April every year. You need to register with the Wutai Township Office to participate. The fee is about 1 yuan. There are currently one-day and two-day tours. No matter what kind of tour it is, it takes about 4 hour by off-road vehicle and 1900 hours of walking. It is a physically demanding Yexi Hot Spring tour.

The Yexi Hot Spring in Pingtung is also known as the "Clouded Leopard Hot Spring" because the rock formations here are rich in various minerals, giving it a "colorful rock wall" appearance, as if it were a painting by God, which is very spectacular and beautiful. If time permits, it is recommended to sign up for a 2-day tour to explore nature in depth.

#Yexi Hot Spring can be reached in 5 minutes on foot

Hongye Hot Spring is located in Hongye Village, Taitung, 36 minutes away from Taitung City. There are two hot springs, Hongqiao Hot Spring and Baiqiao Hot Spring. Hongqiao Yexi Hot Spring is super easy to reach. After parking your car in the nearby parking lot, you can reach the Yexi Hot Spring Pool in 5 minutes’ walk. It is simple and easy to access, suitable for all ages!

In the Yexi Hot Spring in Taitung, the hot spring area has hot spring pools pushed by passers-by, which are very comfortable to soak in. Another point is that the spring quality here is sodium bicarbonate spring, which is the legendary beauty hot spring. If you travel to Taitung, you can really arrange to go to Yexi Hot Spring here to heal your body and mind with nature and hot springs!

#The most beautiful limited-time Yexi Hot Spring in Taiwan

Lisong Hot Spring is located in Haiduan Township, Taitung. It takes about 2 hours to drive from Taitung City. If you want to go to Lisong Yexi Hot Spring, you need to apply for a mountain pass from the Police Station of the Ministry of the Interior. If you are a novice outdoor enthusiast, it is recommended to join a tour group and let an experienced tour guide lead you. It is safer.

To reach this Taitung Yexi Hot Spring, you need to go through many levels, including 40 minutes of hiking, climbing over mountains and rivers, tracing rivers, and rock climbing. It requires multiple skills and physical strength to support it. But when you successfully reach the hot springs, you can soak in the water and enjoy the beautiful scenery of the white or green mountain walls. The scenery along the way will definitely be breathtaking and unforgettable.

Small reminder: Kurisatsu Hot Spring is only open from November to April every year. Friends who want to see the beautiful scenery are ready to go!

#Epic level is also the devil level Yexi hot spring

Luulu Hot Spring is located in the remote mountains of Taitung's Haiduan Township. It takes 1.5 hours by car from Taitung City. You need to apply for a mountain pass to enter the mountain. Yexi Hot Spring in Taitung is well-known among Yexi hot spring enthusiasts, not only because the hot springs are beautiful and quiet, but also because the road to the hot springs is difficult. The hiking time is long, the road conditions are poor (requiring a high-carriage vehicle), the mountain road is steep, and the deer is difficult to find. You also need to cross the rapids, which can be a demon-level location.

But this Taitung Yexi Hot Spring retains its original natural beauty. The hot springs seep out from between the rock walls, there are intermittent fountains along the river, and there are outcrops everywhere, and the river valley is filled with smoke. Because the rock walls are rich in minerals, they show brightly colored lines after being baptized by nature. The hot spring water is reflected in the vegetation and turns into a dreamy milky blue, which is as beautiful as the human world.

If you are lucky enough in this life and want to see the original and magnificent beauty of nature, please prepare your equipment, physical strength, and maps, and call on the professionals from Yexi Hot Spring to go together!

#Taiwan’s only carbonated iron cave hot spring

Morishaka Cave Hot Spring, also known as Wanrong Hot Spring, is located in Wanrong, Hualien. It takes 1 hour to drive from the city to the entire trailhead and 1 hour to walk. This Hualien Hot Spring is Taiwan's only cave hot spring. The route is not difficult, but you still need to have basic physical strength. This hot spring was accidentally discovered during the Taipower Engineering Project. It was also a popular resting area for workers at that time. Nowadays, the abandoned bridge pillars have become a hot spring indicator, so there is no need to worry about not finding it.

The Hualien Yexi Hot Spring itself is an artificial pool. You need to climb a rope to reach it. There is only a small cave hot spring pool. If you come on holiday, you may have to queue up for a bath. If bathing in the hot spring and tracing the river are not enough for your adventure, you can continue walking up and see the waterfall. Looking down at Wanli Creek from a high place is really shocking. The color of the river water is clear Turkish blue. It is hard to imagine that this is the color of nature. It will definitely make you amazed.

#You can reach it by continuing walking from Morishaka

30 minutes further upstream from Morishaka Cave Hot Spring, you can reach Yuanyang Valley Hot Spring. The route is more difficult. There are many boulders to climb on the road, and you need to cross streams many times. Moreover, even in winter, it is very fast and the danger is increased. Please pay more attention to safety when exploring.

The scenery of this Hualien Yexi Hot Spring is that the rock walls are gorgeous and beautiful, and there are many red, green, and yellow outcrops on the row beds. You can choose where you want to bathe! If you want to take a bath in Yuanyanggu Hot Spring, you can consider your physical condition and see if you want to challenge it!

#Canyon view plus 300 meters of hot spring river

Erzishan Hot Spring is located deep in the mountains of Shoufeng Township, Hualien. It takes 2 hours to get there from Hualien City. After reaching the trailhead, you still need to walk for 4-5 hours. Although the distance is long, the canyon terrain is shocking. The trip to Yexi Hot Spring is difficult, and the river is very fast even in winter. It is recommended to bring trekking poles to assist in crossing the stream, and a helmet to prevent falling rocks.

This Hualien Wild Stream Hot Spring is famous for its marble canyon terrain. You can enjoy the beautiful scenery of nature while tracing the stream, and occasionally you can see the ground dyed yellow by iron ore. Futagoyama Hot Spring emerges from the rock wall. The spring is abundant and turns into a 300-meter hot spring river!

Futagoyama Yexi Hot Spring is really attractive, but it is not easy. It requires crossing the river, tracing the river, and climbing many times. Friends who want to go there must be prepared to ensure that their physical condition can withstand it, and safety is the top priority!