Wuling Farm / Xueshan Trailhead
- Mountains Zone
- Wuling Farm, elevation approx. 1,800 m
- Prov. Hwy 7A
Rules: icing is flagged when temperature is below 2°C and humidity is above 80%; at 0°C or below, or with precipitation in cold weather, it is raised to “Increased Icing Risk in Cold Weather.” Estimated from station data, not measured on the road. For restrictions and whether snow chains are required, follow Highway Bureau notices.
Astronomical times for Wuling Farm (sea-level horizon; an eastern ridge may delay visible sunrise by a few minutes)
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🚦 Road Status No standing access or vehicle restrictions listed. For live closures, check Highway Bureau ↗
All cameras are temporarily offline (weather in the mountains often disrupts connections). The weather and sunrise information above is still useful, or try again later.
Observations, Flowers & Snow
Wuling Farm is an access point for hikes to Xueshan Main and East Peaks and the Holy Ridge, and a popular location for cherry blossoms and autumn leaves. Cold air can collect in the valley. During cold, damp weather, a High Potential for Ice / Snow alert may indicate fog or icing along Highway 7A between Siyuan Pass and Wuling. Open the cameras to check actual visibility. Cameras are arranged along Highway 7A from Siyuan Pass (about 1,950 m) to the Wuling junction.
- These cameras do not show snow conditions directly in Xueshan Cirque. During cold waves, use Siyuan Pass temperature and icing alerts as references.
Before Going Up
- Services are scarce after entering Highway 7A. Fill up and bring warm clothing.
- Cherry blossom season (roughly February) and snowfall may bring road traffic controls, while the farm may limit visitor numbers. Check official road and Wuling Farm notices.
- Entry permits are required for certain hikes in Shei-Pa National Park. Check park notices for trailhead weather and access.
Sources: Highway Bureau, MOTC (cameras), Central Weather Administration (weather observations, UV, astronomical data). Images are provided directly by each source; this site does not store or rebroadcast them. Full details