By MOOK Scenic Spots, compiled and reported
IG feeds full of Christmas trees and flower fields? We're over the crowded tourist hotspots. Here are six hidden IG-worthy spots that are gorgeous no matter how you shoot them—hit them up before they go viral!
The forest railway in Erwanping surrounded by majestic cedar trees. (Photo / shengkai_travel)
1.Erwanping Scenic Area
Located in the Alishan area, the Erwanping scenic trail features a dense, tall forest of single-species cedar trees. The flat Alishan Forest Railway makes for a relaxing and pleasant walk — perfect for snapping beautiful photos effortlessly.
Breathtaking lake views paired with a lakeside heritage building give off serious vibes. (Photo / miss9290)
2.Hidden Tea STEAM
Situated by the log storage pond along the drive route, this 50-year-old house is perpetually shrouded in mist, hence the name “Hidden Tea in the Mountains.” Besides taking photos and checking in, you can also enjoy tea here — super cozy.
Address: No. 101-3, Minquan Lane, Chezhen Village, Shuili Township, Nantou County
Hours: Weekdays 10:00–18:00, Weekends 10:00–19:00, Closed on Tuesdays
Phone: 04-92776471
Sunlight filtering through the trees, just like a scene from a comic book. (Photo / wendy_86413)
3.Totoro Tunnel
A vast forest of soapberry trees where sunlight streams through the leaves, creating an endless row of trees that look just like an animated movie scene — perfect for mysterious and dreamy photos.
Address: Wuliyi Lane, Siyue Road, Houli District, Taichung City
Nature’s masterpieces never fail to amaze. (Photo / evivian06041)
4.Menggu Waterfall
Located in Ren’ai, Nantou, Menggu Waterfall boasts rich riverside ecology, spectacular cliff scenery, and a breathtaking hanging valley-style waterfall. It’s a great spot to take photos resembling majestic natural landscapes found abroad.
Address: No. 30, Xin Yi Township Road, Ren’ai Township, Nantou County
Under the azure sky stretch endless mountain ridges — pure visual therapy. (Photo / chiuan29)
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