I was looking for an easy pleasant shaded hike in the Tuen Mun area when I noticed Lam Tei Reservoir and decided to check it out and do the hike up all the way back to Tuen Mun. It turned

Tsuen Wan and Park Island : Hong Kong
I stayed for a few days in the Tsuen Wan area hoping to make new discoveries. It’s a mostly residential area, lots of shopping malls, harbor front overlooking the bridges connecting to Lantau, so I wasn’t expecting much. Walking around

1000 islands hike Maclehose Trail section 10 : Hong Kong
The long winding Maclehose Trail that cross Hong Kong from east to west, ends in the section 10 at the west near Tuen Mun at a unique scenic spot that some refer to as the 1000 islands. Not exactly a

Tin Hau Kung, Western Monastery, Yuen Yuen Institute: Tsuen Wan temples
The Tsuen Wan area in Hong Kong has some local temples well worth visiting, all not too far away from one another. You could easily spend a day touring around, walking between temples and monasteries. In my last visit to

Kowloon Peak to Little Hawaii Falls hike : Wilson Trail sections 3 and 4
An easy Hong Kong hike with spectacular views is the Wilson Trail section 4 going all the way from the Kowloon Peak viewing point down towards Little Hawaii Falls. You can climb to the Kowloon peak, though an easier way

Mount Davis historical hike : Western Hong Kong Island
Sometimes I accidently discover wonderful strange hikes in Hong Kong. One afternoon at Hong Kong University I decided I needed a break and was looking for an easy walk to do in the area. Having done the morning trail countless

Revisiting Lung Ha Wan Country Trail : Clearwater Bay Country Park
Lung Ha Wan Country Trail at Clearwater Bay Country Park used to be one of my favorite hikes, when I was living nearby. It’s a fairly easy hike starting from Tai Hang Tun kite flying site with a short incline

Fung Ying Seen Koon Temple and Lung Yeuk Tau Heritage Trail : Fanling
While looking for interesting bits of Hong Kong up north, I came across a heritage trail, but it was only when I was on the trail did I realize I actually visited this trail before, a decade back. Actually, looking

Tai Mo Shan Country Park hike : Hong Kong
In the last year, as the pandemic was preventing me from traveling, I set a goal for myself to do 1-2 hikes a week in Hong Kong. I’ve been able to keep to it, for the most part, from July

Fu Tei Au to Wo Keng Shan hike : Northern Hong Kong
While staying in northern Hong Kong I was looking for new hikes, and while browsing one of the local hiking apps came across the Fu Tei Au to Wo Keng Shan hike, that takes you along the most northern mountain