In December 1936, the Taiwan Nichi Nichi Shinpo newspaper published a distance chart for the Hualien area which set out the distances between the various points along the Hohuan Trail.
昭和十一年十二月，台灣日日新報社並發行花蓮港廳蕃地里程表，將合歡越道路沿線各點的里程作一整彙。