China Hong Kong Sha Tin District
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Located in the Sha Tin District, the Ma On Shan Country Trail offers a moderate 4.859-kilometer hike with an elevation gain of 289 meters. The trail is an out-and-back route, making it perfect for hikers looking for a shorter yet challenging adventure.
As you start your hike, you'll come across the C3307 information point about 1.44 kilometers from the beginning. This is a great spot to learn more about the area and its history. Further along the trail at 0.85 kilometers, you'll find the C3308 information point, providing additional insights into the surroundings.
At just 0.01 kilometers from the start, there is a shelter available at the 726556445 point for hikers to take a break and enjoy the scenery. For those looking to extend their hike, the Ngong Ping Campsite (昂平營地) is located 2.22 kilometers from the start, offering a peaceful overnight camping experience.
While making your way back, be sure to stop by the Ngong Ping Viewing Point (昂平觀景台) at 2.06 kilometers from the beginning to take in breathtaking panoramic views of the area. Additionally, the trail features various other informational points and viewpoints scattered along the route, providing educational and scenic opportunities.
It's recommended to bring plenty of water, as well as checking the weather forecast before embarking on this hike. With its manageable length and moderate difficulty level, the Ma On Shan Country Trail is a rewarding outdoor experience for hikers of all skill levels.