This trail was built by villagers in Yuen Long to carry goods to Tsuen Wan Market. Hike in their footsteps past rich forests, old temples, and rolling hills
This list of the 20 most scenic Hong Kong hikes encapsulates the best landscapes in the region; ranging from rugged coastlines to wild mountainscapes and even incredible cityscapes!
Villagers used to bring agarwood from Shatin and Kowloon as far back as the Ming Dynasty. This is a full hiking guide on the very same route!
This quick there-and-back hike in Tsuen Wan leads to one of the most impressive city views in Hong Kong stretching from Tai Mo Shan to Lantau Island!
These 5 Hong Kong hikes will keep you cool and shaded in the hot summer months with epic waterfalls, tranquil forests, breezy reservoirs, and hidden villages.
Razor Hill is a steep, short hike that not many people know about. It's relatively peaceful but offers some of the best views over Sai Kung in all of Hong Kong!
From safe and scenic to daring and dramatic, this list of 10 incredible ridge hikes in Hong Kong includes suitable options for beginners, intermediates and advanced hikers!
The 9 boundary stones of this historic hike mark the border of Hong Kong's first ever city. This guide shows you how to reach all 9 stones, including 3 recently discovered stones, and the site of one demolished stone.
So Lo Pun is known as Hong Kong's most haunted village. This hiking guide shows you how to get there and explore other creepy abandoned villages along the way!
Hong Kong's hardest hike consists of 31+ kilometers of undulating hills and rough trails. Only seriously experienced hikers should attempt this route.
Hiking up Hong Kong's second tallest peak is no joke. Here's how you can get to the top safely and end up at the Ngong Ping Big Buddha so you don't need to retrace your steps!
There are plenty of easy hikes in Hong Kong that offer epic views! These 5 trails are perfect for beginners who want beautiful scenery without too much effort!
A full hiking guide on how to check out Po Toi’s haunted house, best coastal views, rock carvings, lighthouse, cliffs, and more!
Lobster Bay is a hike of two halves. The first section is a scenic coastal walk, and the second portion is an uphill climb with amazing ocean views to reward your efforts.
Kadoorie Farm’s Sky Trail is not easy, but the tough uphill sections are broken up by carefully curated secret paths that highlight the beauty of Hong Kong’s natural wonders!
Kai Shan is a short beginner's hike with epic views of Yuen Long's fish farms, mysterious shrines, rock paintings and even a peek at Shenzhen.
The hike up Hong Kong's third-tallest peak isn't easy, but it's totally worth it if you time your climb for sunrise or sunset. With nary a building in sight, Sunset Peak represents pure escapism.
The iconic red and white checkered pattern of this hill was used by pilots to judge when to bank into the old Kai Tak Airport. Today, Checkerboard Hill is perfect for hikers on a time crunch.
This is one of the greener and uncrowded routes up to The Peak and High West. You'll be able to experience great skyline views via The Morning Trail and Lugard Road.
Walk through stunning ancient villages as you experience what was once an important commuting route for villagers traveling between Tung Chung and Tai O
Explore several stunning waterfalls as you climb Hong Kong's tallest mountain! The views from Tai Mo Shan cover Hong Kong from end to end!
The Olympic Trail was officially opened in 2008 to celebrate the equestrian games held in Hong Kong. It's an easy hike that goes past historic villages, a waterfall and even an old silver mine!
This hike takes place almost exclusively on flat trails that go past historic villages and pristine beaches. The short uphill climb offers awesome ocean vistas.
If you're looking for a challenging hike with the best city views and sunset photo spots, then the Kowloon Peak and Suicide Cliff hike is exactly what you're looking for!
Touted as Hong Kong's 'pink beach', Hung Shek Mun is a stunning location. But how pink is the beach really, and is it worth the effort to hike there?
Hong Kong's best, easiest and most scenic reservoir hikes: Upper Shing Mun, Lower Shing Mun, Tai Lam Chung, Tai Tam, High Island and Kowloon Reservoir.
This short, steep hike takes you up Devil's Peak, which is full of historical sites, and then brings you to Lei Yue Mun, a group of traditional villages with an ancient temple and an old quarry!
In an exclusive interview with the AFCD's Fai Fai (Felix) Yeung, we learn how Hong Kong's incredible network of hiking trails were planned, built and maintained.
Dreaming of city vistas, historical treasures, mountain peaks or nature's wonders? Begin your adventure from Upper Shing Mun!
This hike gives explorers and history buffs the chance to experience incredible nature and secretive World War 2 tunnels that are still in remarkable condition.
An easy-medium route that takes you to Hong Kong's historic Tai Tam Reservoir, where you'll see azure waters and cross stone bridges made in 1907!
Climb the stairs of enlightenment to Lantau's Big Buddha with views of Tung Chung Bay, Hong Kong International Airport and Lantau Peak as you ascend.
Also known as the Double Haven Trail, this long, flat hike takes you across natural paths, ancient Hakka villages and stunning coastal scenery on the border of Hong Kong and China.
If you want to avoid the Victoria Peak crowds, Jardine's Lookout and Siu Ma Shan offer gorgeous city views minus all the tourists!
Three Fathoms Cove takes you through five unique types of scenery: shaded forests, rocky canyons, grassy fields, coastal beaches and rare mangroves.
An easy hike that feels like an Indiana Jones movie with WW2 relics, the bones of an ancient beast, a mysterious lighthouse and views of pirate islands.
Explore the pristine white sand beaches of Sai Wan, Ham Tin Wan and Tai Wan beaches in Hong Kong’s most iconic coastal hike!
An easy trail from Chi Ma Wan that passes a disused prison, a village of water buffalos, temples, beaches and ends at The Sea Ranch.