Offering stunning views of the city both during the day and night, the Xiangshan Trail or the Elephant Mountain trail is a 20 minutes hike with a distance of about 1.5 kilometers. Featuring numerous steps, the trail is of moderate difficulty level and comes with spectacular views of Taipei 101 building worth capturing. With various lookout points, small benches, and photography platforms, this beautiful trail is best explored in comfortable clothes with some snacks and water.