Taiwan · Pingxi District
Lingjiao Waterfall
The Lingjiao Waterfall is a waterfall in Pingxi District, New Taipei, Taiwan.
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Lingjiao Waterfall drops over a series of steps. It is a cascade-type fall, and the nearest base for a visit is New Taipei, Taiwan. Access to the main viewpoint is rated moderate.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA 4.0).
As a cascade waterfall, water tumbles down a series of rock steps rather than falling free.
What you can do here
A walk-in-and-look waterfall
No commercial adventures run at Lingjiao Waterfall itself — the experience is the approach and the view. Guided day trips from New Taipei are the easiest way to combine it with the area around it.
Also good forHikingPhotography
When to go
Wet-season fed: fullest from August to December; by March and April many falls here are a trickle.
Getting there
- Base town New Taipei, Taiwan
- Country Taiwan
- Region Pingxi District, East Asia, Asia
- Access Moderate — a real walk — expect stairs, uneven ground or an hour on the trail
How it compares
This waterfall
Lingjiao Waterfall
Taiwan
Height—Width—
Most similar
Hogenakkal Falls
India
Height20 mWidth—
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Largest curtain
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Largest single sheet of falling water
Tallest on earth
Angel Falls
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Widest on earth
Khone Phapheng Falls
Laos
Height21 mWidth10,783 m
Measured across the whole multi-channel system
We don't have a reliable crest width for Lingjiao Waterfall yet, so it is left off the width chart. Tallest · widest lists.
On the map
25.02808, 121.74819
Quick answers
Where is Lingjiao Waterfall?
Lingjiao Waterfall is in Taiwan (Pingxi District). The nearest base is New Taipei, Taiwan. Its coordinates are 25.0281, 121.7482.
When is the best time to visit Lingjiao Waterfall?
Peak flow is August to December. Wet-season fed: fullest from August to December; by March and April many falls here are a trickle.
What can you do at Lingjiao Waterfall?
Beyond the viewpoints: hiking and photography. Access to the main viewpoint is rated moderate — a real walk — expect stairs, uneven ground or an hour on the trail.
How do you get to Lingjiao Waterfall?
The usual base is New Taipei, Taiwan. A real walk — expect stairs, uneven ground or an hour on the trail from there.
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