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Hiking : 大埔滘林道－長瀝尾段 Tai Po Kau Forest Track – Cheung Lek Mei Section - 沙田區 Sha Tin District

China Hong Kong Sha Tin District

This hiking route takes you through the scenic area of 大埔滘林道－長瀝尾段 Tai Po Kau Forest Track – Cheung Lek Mei Section in 沙田區 Sha Tin District. The trail is a circular route with a total distance of 3.852 kilometers and an elevation gain of 271 meters, making it of moderate difficulty.

As you start your hike, you will come across a shelter at a distance of 0.04 kilometers from the trail. This can be a good spot to take a break and enjoy the surroundings. Further along the trail at 1.4 kilometers from the start, you will reach 狗肚山 Kau To Shan Peak, offering stunning panoramic views of the area.

Around the midway point of the hike, at 1.65 kilometers from the start, you will encounter a saddle where you can rest and take in the beauty of the surroundings. As you continue on, at 1.73 kilometers from the start, you will reach another peak with more breathtaking views.

It is advisable to bring an ample supply of water, especially on warmer days, as well as snacks to keep up your energy levels. Make sure to check the weather forecast before heading out and wear appropriate hiking gear.

Overall, this hike offers a mix of natural beauty, moderate challenge, and opportunities to immerse yourself in the outdoors.