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Hiking : 狗肚山 Kau To Shan

China Hong Kong Sha Tin District

Alan, Yip Wah

Welcome to the hiking route to Kau To Shan, located in a beautiful natural area with stunning views. This out-and-back trail covers a distance of 2.799 kilometers with an elevation gain of 271 meters, making it a moderate difficulty hike.

As you start your journey, you will come across a shelter located 0.04 kilometers from the beginning of the trail, providing a nice resting spot. Continuing on, you will pass by a parking area at the trailhead, perfect for those arriving by car. It is essential to note that there is another parking area midway through the trail, around 175 meters away, although it is not directly on the trail.

The highlight of the hike is reaching the peak of Kau To Shan, standing majestically at 1.4 kilometers from the start. From this vantage point, you can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, making the trek well worth the effort.

Before embarking on this adventure, remember to bring an adequate water supply, wear appropriate footwear, and check the weather forecast to ensure a safe and enjoyable hike. Whether you are a seasoned hiker or just starting out, the Kau To Shan trail offers a rewarding experience for all outdoor enthusiasts.