The Coastline
You leave so you can see yourself differently when you return.
For the international student who isn't sure what's next — for the traveler who wants to remember how big the world is — a coastline is the right kind of trail. Mountain on your left, Pacific on your right, no visible end ahead. As you walk, the world quietly becomes bigger than you thought. So do you.
This is not a sightseeing day. It's a rehearsal for going somewhere far.
走出去,是為了回來時看見不一樣的自己。海岸線是最適合走的地方——左邊是山,右邊是海,前面沒有看得到的終點。走著走著,世界比你以為的還大,你的可能性也是。這不是觀光,是預習「遠行」這件事。
Who You'll Walk With
PEVA's founding Lead Walker. Has lived across South America, Nepal, France, the United Kingdom, and the United States — then walked her way home to Taiwan. WFR · EMT-1 certified. Fifteen years of K-12 outdoor education across Taiwan. Longdong is the trail she takes anyone visiting Taiwan for the first time — when they ask what the island actually feels like.
- What do you bring home from a long walk — beyond the photos?
- Why has humanity walked toward coastlines for thousands of years?
- Could you imagine a longer walk one day — a Camino, a Kumano? What's stopping you?
Longdong Bay Cape Ridge
龍洞灣岬岩稜
One of Taiwan's most dramatic coastlines — walking along the cape ridge with the Pacific on your right the entire way. Moderate difficulty, this is the trail for people who want to find out if they can go a little further than they thought.
Trail highlights
For international walkers, age 15–25
- A trail with views you'll absolutely photograph — but where you'll actually want your phone away
- Taiwan's geographic gift: mountain and ocean walked in a single day
- Just enough challenge to feel like you did something — without scaring off newcomers
- The right entry point if you're curious about ridgelines but not ready for the Alps
When You Leave
A bigger sense of what walking can do.
Event Details
Rain alt: announced 48 hours before
臺鐵瑞芳站 · 含瑞芳→登山口的公車交通
龍洞灣岬 · 東北角 · Northeast Coast
Includes · 費用包含
Certified outdoor leader · activity insurance · round-trip bus from Ruifang Station · harbor lunch · field documentation photos · Walking Notebook · slow-paced conversation with Jasmine
Three-Trail Pass
Walk all three trails this summer
From curiosity to connection to belonging — the complete Walk Into Taiwan journey.
Limited to 8 passes · priority enrollment
Youth Support Program
Funded by the Ministry of Education to widen access.
◆ 1 fully-supported seat per trail for low-income students
◆ Documentation required at application
◆ Funded by MOE Youth Development Administration
2026 Walk Into Taiwan · Three Conversations on Foot
Three-Trail Pass
Limited to 8 passes · priority enrollment · the full arc from curiosity to belonging
We'll meet you at the ridge.
2026 / 8 / 8 · Longdong Bay Cape Ridge · 10–14 international walkers. Apply via the form — we'll reply within five working days.
Cancellation policy: full refund if PEVA cancels due to weather. Voluntary cancellation refunds follow MOE standard tiers (95% / 90% / 80% / 70% / 50% by days-before-event).
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