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Hiking : 麥理浩徑第5段 MacLehose Trail Section 5 - 麥理浩徑第5段 MacLehose Trail Section 5 - 沙田區 Sha Tin District

China Hong Kong Sha Tin District

Map of the trail for 麥理浩徑第5段 MacLehose Trail Section 5 - 麥理浩徑第5段 MacLehose Trail Section 5 - 沙田區 Sha Tin District

Durée

01:10:12

Distance

2.128 km

Dénivelé

271.0 m

This hiking route takes you through the picturesque area of Sha Tin District, following the MacLehose Trail Section 5. The trail is a circular route with a total distance of 2.128 kilometers and an elevation gain of 271 meters, making it a moderately challenging hike.

Along the trail, you will encounter various points of interest. At the beginning of the trail, you will find a parking area for your convenience. As you continue, you will come across shelters where you can take a break and rest. Information points are scattered throughout the route, providing interesting insights into the surrounding natural and cultural landmarks.

One of the highlights of the hike is the Unicorn Ridge, also known as 雞胸山, a peak that offers stunning panoramic views of the area. Another notable feature is the rock formation known as 野豬石, adding a touch of natural beauty to the trail.

As you make your way through the trail, you will also encounter saddles and additional peaks, adding some variety to the terrain. Shelter points like 甘露亭 provide a place to relax and refuel before continuing on your journey.

Before embarking on this hike, make sure to bring an ample water supply and check the weather forecast to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. The duration of the hike is approximately 1 hour and 10 minutes, so plan accordingly. Enjoy the scenic beauty and serenity of the MacLehose Trail Section 5 in Sha Tin District.

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