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Jay Apr 7, 2025
River tracing at Qiakan creek in Hualien - photo 1
River tracing at Qiakan creek in Hualien - photo 2
River tracing at Qiakan creek in Hualien - photo 3
River tracing at Qiakan creek in Hualien - photo 4
River tracing at Qiakan creek in Hualien - photo 5

Time needed

4-6hours one way

Safety

Strong currents, possible water holes and falling rocks.

Equipment

A helmet, a life jacket and river tracing boots. A rope and hiking poles are suggested. Good knowledge of weather condition.

General information

Erzishan is a famous hot spring destination that stretches for hundreds of meters. Ranked as one of the ten most epic hot springs, Erzishan Hot Spring is located in Qiakan Creek, Hualien. The entire river tracing route takes about 4 to 6 hours and requires 10 to 20 river crossings. Due to the creek’s tendency to flood during rain, the hot spring can be difficult to access.

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