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Hiking : 獅尾 Lion Tail

China Hong Kong Sha Tin District

Map of the trail for 獅尾 Lion Tail

Durée

01:36:47

Distance

2.725 km

Dénivelé

393.0 m

This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area surrounding 獅尾 Lion Tail peak. With a total distance of 2.725 kilometers and an elevation gain of 393 meters, this moderate difficulty trail offers a rewarding experience for hikers.

Starting at the designated parking area, you will begin your journey towards the peak. Along the way, you will come across various points of interest such as the ruins of 傻人塔, a historic site located 0.9 kilometers from the start of the trail. Further ahead, at 0.65 kilometers from the start, you will encounter the impressive rock formation known as 天梯石.

As you continue your ascent, you will have the opportunity to admire the natural beauty of 五行石, a unique rock formation located 0.65 kilometers from the trail. For those interested in climbing, the trail also passes by the challenging faces of Lion Rock - East Face and Lion Rock - Hind Paw Buttress, both situated 1.32 kilometers from the start.

Reaching the summit of 獅尾 Lion Tail peak at 1.35 kilometers from the start, you will be rewarded with panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Take a moment to appreciate the scenic beauty before beginning your descent back to the starting point.

Before embarking on this hike, make sure to bring an adequate supply of water, as well as your hiking essentials. Additionally, checking the weather forecast before setting out is always recommended to ensure a safe and enjoyable hiking experience.

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