▪Google Map: Old Place Airplane Observation Deck(老地方觀機平台)
▪MRT Station ID: 劍潭Jiantan(R15)
▪Recommend & Intro:
The Old Place Airplane Observation Deck, located near Taipei City, is best discovered through its scenic hiking trails. This destination offers four well-marked routes, perfect for hikers, bikers, runners, and outdoor explorers of all levels. With AllTrails hand-curated maps, authentic reviews, and real traveler photos, visitors can easily plan their journey.
For those looking for a challenge, the Observation Deck features four more difficult hiking trails, rewarding adventurers with sweeping views of Taipei’s skyline and the surrounding mountains. From casual walkers to seasoned hikers, the Old Place Airplane Observation Deck trails promise a refreshing outdoor escape where urban convenience meets natural beauty.
▪Seasonal & Safety Tips:
▵Remember to bring enough drinking water
▵Lighting conditions: Some sections of the trail can be dimly lit, so bring a flashlight or headlamp for safety.
▵Summer hiking: The season in Taipei is hot and humid, so pace yourself and stay hydrated.
▵Best time for night views: Start your hike around 3:00 PM. The trail from the entrance to the Observation Deck takes about one hour, allowing you to arrive just in time for sunset and stunning city nightscapes.
▵General reminder: Always assess your own condition before hiking and be prepared for changing weather.
Discover why the Old Place Airplane Observation Deck hiking trails are considered one of Taipei’s top outdoor attractions—combining breathtaking scenery, convenient access, and unforgettable night views.