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Have you ever heard of "trails" in Hong Kong except shopping and foods? There are 4 breathtaking trails in Hong Kong. They are Maclehose Trail, Wilson Trail, Hong Kong Trail and Lantau Trail.The number one trail must go to Maclehose Trail, a 100-Km-long trail well-prepared by Sir Maclehose who was a governor from UK. You will also meet Wilson Trail at New Territory. Hong Kong Trail is established at Hong Kong Island and Lantau Trail is settled on Lantau Island where Hong Kong International Airport is located in.This is the full version of the series of "Hong Kong Trails", which introduces 9 stunning stages of the trails in Hong Kong. They are, (1) Ham Tin Wan, (2) Ma On Shan, (3) Sunset Peak, (4) Lantau Peak, (5) Mount Parker Road, Sir Cecil's Ride & Tai Tam Reservoir Country Park, (6) Dragon's Back, (7) Shing Mun Reservoir Country Park, (8) The Peak Circle Walk and (9) Peng Chau Island.If asked to recommend one out of the beautiful stages, I dare to thumb "Ham Tin Wan" up as the best. It is a wonderful stage of Maclehose Trail at Sai Kung, New Territory. On the mountain of "Ma On Shan", you will find a snake-like path behind you. Lantau Peak and Sunset Peak are facing each other at Lantau Island. You will meet a perfect course for walking, jogging and hiking at "Monut Parker Road" which is gorgeously prepared at Hong Kong Island. Dragon's Back has been nominated as the best perspective in Asia. You cannot but take a break at a pavilion where monkeys are hanging around "Shing Mun Reservoir Country Park" at New Territory. You will meet many professional photographers at "The Peak Circle Walk" who are waiting for the best moment to take photos of the legendary face of Hong Kong. After 30 minutes by ferry, you will meet "Peng Chau Island" which has a hidden but beautiful trail.In addition to the detailed information especially on the "ways" to the starting point, you will meet many maps and photos indicated by arrows and explaining boxes for the directions you will pro
This book investigates the lesser-known natural beauty of Hong Kong, moving beyond its reputation for shopping and finance to highlight its extensive network of hiking trails.
The book is presented as a comprehensive guide for those seeking to explore Hong Kong's natural landscapes through its hiking trails. It aims to showcase the diversity and beauty of these routes, offering practical advice for navigation. The author highlights specific stages, recommending "Ham Tin Wan" as a standout and noting the scenic qualities of others like "Dragon's Back." The inclusion of detailed maps and photos suggests a user-friendly approach for hikers of all levels.
Page Count:
438
Publication Date:
2015-12-07
Publisher:
CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN-10:
151975065X
ISBN-13:
9781519750655
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