Breaking Wind Sparks Cycling Craze: Top 10 Bike Paths in Taiwan Voting

By / MOOK Scenic Spots Family Travel Life Network Editorial Department Compilation and Report
 

Cycling has become one of the most popular national sports in recent years, and its popularity recently soared again thanks to the movie "Breaking Wind." Starting on the 13th, the Ministry of Education's Sports Administration launched a voting campaign for the "Top 10 Classic Bicycle Routes in Taiwan," selecting 32 bike routes across Taiwan under the theme of happiness. The public is invited online to vote for the top ten classic cycling routes that best reflect Taiwan's cultural landscape and international appeal.

Among the 32 bike routes, there is the Love River Bicycle Path in Kaohsiung featured in the movie "Breaking Wind," as well as the Sun Moon Lake Bicycle Path, once named by CNN as one of the most beautiful bike paths in the world. Fans can head to the "Top 10 Classic Bicycle Routes in Taiwan" to vote for their favorite routes. After the event, a lottery will also be held, with chances to win prizes such as round-trip international flight tickets on China Airlines and Giant bicycles. The voting will run until September 30.
 
The list of 32 candidate bike routes is as follows:

◎ Northern Taiwan

Taoyuan Daxi Yuemei to Longtan Sankeng Waterfront Sightseeing Green Corridor
New Taipei Dahan and Xindian River Bicycle Path
New Taipei Erchong Ring Bicycle Path

New Taipei Tamsui River Left Bank Bicycle Path
Northeast Coast Old Caoling Loop Bicycle Path
Taipei Riverside Bicycle Path
Taipei Warm Winter Hot Spring Tour

New Taipei 17-Kilometer Coastal Bicycle Trail

◎ Central Taiwan
Nantou Jiji Green Tunnel and Town Loop Bicycle Path
Taichung Tan-Ya-Shen Greenway
Taichung Dongfeng Bicycle Green Corridor – Houfeng Bicycle Path
Miaoli Green Light Sea Breeze Bicycle Path

Sun Moon Lake Bicycle Path System