Leisure and Cultural Services Department - Healthy Exercise for All Campaign – Hiking SchemeLeisure and Cultural Services Department
C9 Ma On Kong - Tsing Lung Tau
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| Interactive Route Map | Cross Section Chart | Route Guide |
| Route | C9 - Ma On Kong - Tsing Lung Tau |
| Brief | Tai Lam Country Park is a popular outing destination renowned for its beautiful forest plantation and the picturesque Tai Lam Reservoir. Tai Lam Country Park has a well-developed network of footpaths with 12 named hiking routes, ranking first in terms of the number of routes among the country parks in Hong Kong. Start at Ma On Kong Warden Post and walk southward along the footpath, catchwater path and Tai Lam Forest Track. Go uphill to the viewing point and visit Tai Lam Ecological Garden. Then visit Yuen Tun Old Village adjacent to the CAS Yuen Tun Camp before proceeding to Tsing Lung Tau, where the trip ends. This route is rather long and the later part comprises uphill and downhill sections. |
| Starting Point |
Ma On Kong Warden Post (JK975823) |
| Finishing Point | Lung Yue Road, Tsing Lung Tau (JK963767) - Walk for about 20 minutes to Castle Peak Road (Tsing Lung Tau or Sham Tseng) and take Kowloon Motor Bus Route No. 53 or 52X to MTR Tsuen Wan Station or Mei Foo Station. |
| Length | about 12 km |
| Duration | about 5.5 hours |
| Level of Difficulty |  |
| Countryside Map | North West New Territories |
Remarks:
1. The details of the hiking routes and transportation information provided in this website are for reference only. Hikers are advised to choose the hiking routes most suitable for themselves and check the updated transportation information on the websites of the Transport Department and relevant transport operators before setting off.
2. Please dispose of used masks and refuse appropriately to maintain personal and environmental hygiene.