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Hiking : 大埔滘林道-瞭望台段 Tai Po Kau Forest Track – Fire Lookout Section - 沙田區 Sha Tin District

China Hong Kong Sha Tin District

Map of the trail for 大埔滘林道-瞭望台段 Tai Po Kau Forest Track – Fire Lookout Section - 沙田區 Sha Tin District

Durée

02:09:27

Distance

5.541 km

Dénivelé

350.0 m

Located in the Sha Tin District, the Tai Po Kau Forest Track – Fire Lookout Section hike is a 5.5-kilometer circular route that offers a moderate challenge with a total elevation gain of 350 meters.

The hike starts at a parking area and heads towards the De Wah Public School ruins, giving hikers a glimpse into the region's historic past. Along the way, there are informational markers providing more insight into the area's history and attractions.

At about midway through the hike, hikers will reach a viewpoint offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. This makes for the perfect spot to take a break and soak in the scenery. As you continue on, you'll reach a peak that provides a great vantage point for taking in the beauty of the area.

It's recommended to bring plenty of water, especially on warmer days, and to check the weather forecast before heading out. The duration of the hike is approximately 2 hours and 9 minutes, so plan accordingly. Enjoy the natural beauty and historical treasures along this scenic trail in the heart of Sha Tin District.

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