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What is 523? 

There are two meanings. One is ˇ§I love Mountainsˇ¨ in Chinese, and the other is 523 Mountaineering Association, a non-profit organization. 523 Mountaineering Association is founded by alumni from the Mountaineering Club of National Chengchi University. The association is dedicated to  to environmental protection and education. Also, 523 provides people with opportunities to access nature and aboriginal cultures. 

Our missions:

1.Advocate the concept of ˇ§Leave No Traceˇ¨ and promote ecological mountaineering.

2.Help the elderly, the handicapped and drop-out students to access nature.

3.Assist international friends to climb mountains in Taiwan and aid residents in Taiwan to climb overseas mountains.

4.Help people understand the culture of Taiwanˇ¦s aborigines.

About 523

Mountains & Trails

Address:No.28-2, Chihfong St., Datong District, Taipei City 103, Taiwan, R.O.C. (Near MRT Shuanglian Station) See the map

Tel:+886-2-25557523

Fax:+886-2-25582292

Email: 523@523.org.tw

MSN Online Service:service523@hotmail.com

ˇŻOffice hours are from 10:00 to 18:00 Monday through Friday.