「中橫健行隊」是台灣很有特色的健行活動。先前研究尚未完整地辨別「中橫健行隊」學員的體驗內涵。本研究深度訪談32位受訪者，目的在探討「中橫健行隊」學員的體驗內涵。訪談內容經過嚴謹的內容分析可歸納出「中橫健行隊」學員體驗內涵的四個主要構面：「中橫公路」、「人員」、「團體生活」及「活動」。「中橫公路」包括自然風景、歷史與人文；「人員」包括隊友、服務員與自我；「團體生活」包括團體行動、住宿設施；「活動」包括經典活動、客製化活動。本研究亦提出轉變中的健行活動趨勢、管理意涵與未來研究方向之建議。

“Central Cross-island Highway Backpacking Team” is a special backpacking activity in Taiwan. Previous studies have not completely identified the experience of “Central Cross-island Highway Backpacking Team-mates”. Hence, the purpose of this study was to examine the experience of “Central Cross-island Highway Backpacking Team-mates”. In-depth interviews were conducted with 32 participants. Through content analysis, the author extracted four dimensions of experience of “Central Cross-island Highway Backpacking Team-mates”. The dimensions were: 1) Central Cross-island Highway, 2) people, 3) group life, and 4) activities. The “Central Cross-island Highway” dimension includes natural scene, history ,and humanity. The people dimension includes team-mates, aides and staff, and self. The group life dimension includes group activities and accommodation. Finally, the activity dimension includes classic activities and custom-made activities. Backpacking trends, managerial implications, and future research directions were also proposed.