# Greater Taipei Cycling Routes: A Discussion

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**Category:** Cycling\
**Tags:** taipei\
**Created:** [August 20, 2021, 3:47am UTC](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/greater-taipei-cycling-routes-a-discussion/254652 "2021-08-20T03:47:35Z")\
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**Post date:** [June 16, 2022, 8:50am UTC](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/greater-taipei-cycling-routes-a-discussion/254652/6 "2022-06-16T08:50:43Z")

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> [@Greater Taipei Cycling Routes: A List](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/greater-taipei-cycling-routes-a-list/165008/16):
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> **Route name:** Double North 雙北
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> I have no clue as to why this route is called Double North (雙北), but it is what it is.

Maybe you’ve found the answer since you asked the question three years ago, but by chance you haven’t, the “double north” refers to Beiheng (the northern cross island highway, which is Rt. 7) and Beiyi (the Taipei-Yilan highway, Rt. 9), not Taipei and New Taipei, as many mistakenly think.

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