Xiuguluan River

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The Xiuguluan River is the eighth-longest river in Taiwan with a total length of 104 km. It is located in the southeastern part of the island. It flows through the Huadong Valley before emptying into the Pacific Ocean in Fengbin, Hualien.

Overview

The river originates on the eastern side of Mabolasi Mountain (on the border with Taitung County) and flows through Xiuguluan Mountain. It is the largest river in eastern Taiwan. Over 30 species of fish have been found in the river.

Rafting

The river is known for its many rapids and has become a prime destination for rafting, especially on a 24 km section from Rueisuei Bridge to the Changhong Bridge.

Tributaries

There are five major tributaries, listed here from mouth to source:

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