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Tsing Yi to Sam Chi Heung peak

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Trail stats

Distance
6.22 mi
Elevation gain
1,637 ft
Technical difficulty
Moderate
Elevation loss
1,637 ft
Max elevation
1,219 ft
TrailRank 
61 5
Min elevation
123 ft
Trail type
Loop
Moving time
2 hours 31 minutes
Time
4 hours 31 minutes
Coordinates
1657
Uploaded
February 15, 2021
Recorded
February 2021
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near Nga Ying Chau (Hong Kong)

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Itinerary description

Start at Tsing Yi MTR and walk through the pleasant park (or take a bus) to get to Cheung Ching bus terminus. Go up the tarmac road to find the steep steps opposite the public toilet. The steps are steep but soon turn into a well marked path that leads up past burial tombs with better and better views of Hong Kong container port, Hong Kong, Kowloon, and Tai Mo Shan. Sam Chi Heung has three peaks, it is the last one that is the highest with the best views, and in fact there are even better views to be had by going a bit further down the north slope. Return the way you came or take an alternative route down (as seen in the map here) for nice views of the Lantau bridge, and Castle Peak in the background.

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Graves with a view of Tai Mo Shan and Hong Kong.

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Lamma island

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Hong Kong and Lamma islands

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Comments  (2)

  • Photo of Tessa Harry Young
    Tessa Harry Young Jul 18, 2021

    The very steep stairs is killing me 😅😅😅 and also the path going to the last peak is a lil creepy since i am alone hiking lols .. but anyways i made it on top.. and im so happy .. another achievement.

  • Photo of Tessa Harry Young
    Tessa Harry Young Jul 18, 2021

    I have followed this trail  verified  View more

    The very steep stairs is killing me 😅😅😅 and also the path going to the last peak is a lil creepy since i am alone hiking lols .. but anyways i made it on top.. and im so happy .. another achievement.

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