Answer:
Taroko National Park | Quick FAQ Guide 
(Post–0403 Earthquake)

Gorge Area Status
Most gorge trails remain closed after the April 3, 2024 earthquake. Visitors are encouraged to visit:
Taroko Visitor Center → Dekalun Trail → Dali Trail  →Datong → Overnight stay →  Return  →  Taroko Visitor Center
Tianxiang 
Mt. Hehuan area

Closed Trails:
Shakadang Trail
Swallow Grotto Trail
Tunnel of Nine Turns Trail
Baiyang Trail
Changchun Shrine Trail
Zhuilu Old Trail
Mt. Qingshui Trail
Buluowan Scenic Trails (including Buluowan Recreation Area are closed. ) 

Tianxiang Area open:
Tianxiang Visitor Center
Tianxiang Path
Tabiduo Trail
Xiangde Temple area

Partially Open Trails ·
Lushui Trail (partial open) -starting from Lushui → Suspenion Bridge → return → Lushui (about 30 minutes round trip) 
Lushui–Wenshan Trail (partial open) -starting from Lushui → Tuoyou'en → return → Lushui (about 1 hour round trip) 

Best Qingshui Cliffs Viewpoint
Recommended:
Chongde Recreation Area (North Entrance of Chongde Tunnel) on Provincial Highway 9. Chongde Trail- open to the first viewing platform. 

Important Notes
1. Due to severe damage caused by the April 3, 2024 earthquake, the Shakadang Trail remains closed. Please do not enter the Shakadang trail from Dali or Datong villages.
2. Taroko Gorge buses (Taroko – Tianxiang) are currently suspended. 
3. Self-driving, taxis, or charter vehicles are recommended to Tianxiang. 


See more FAQs about visiting Taroko after the April 3, 2024 earthquake. (for trip planning)