D | avid Liu walking group 1999/2000 Walk No.11 |
Sunday,26 December 1999 |
Walking time: | 4:00 hours |
Type: | Strenuous |
Meeting Place: | Tung Chung MTR Station Concourse |
Time: | 9:30 SHARP, 26 December 1999 |
Itinerary: | We take the no.13 bus to Mui Wo and get off at Pak Kung Au. We climb Fung Wong Shan (Lantau Peak-934m.) and descend to Tung Chung via Po Lin monastery. |
Home by: | 6:00 PM |
What to bring? | Water and lunch; your Hong Kong I. D. Card |
Notes: | Superb views. Fung Wong Shan is the second highest Peak in Hong Kong. |
Walking time: | 3:00 hours |
Type: | Easy |
Meeting Place: | On the bridge overlooking the Shell petrol station, Wong Nai Chung Gap, Hong Kong |
Time: | 9:00 SHARP, 2 January 2000 |
How to get there: | No. 6 or 61 bus from Central |
Itinerary: | We start off down Deep Water Bay Road to Lady Clementi's Ride, which we follow to Wan Chai Gap, and then all the way to Pok Fu Lam. |
Home by: | 1:00 PM |
What to bring? | Water and your Hong Kong I. D. Card |
Notes: | Mince Pies will be served at Wan Chai Gap |
Walking time: | 4:00 hours |
Type: | Moderate |
Meeting Place: | Tsuen Wan MTR - Hang Seng Bank |
Time: | 9:15 SHARP, 9 January 2000 |
Itinerary: | We catch a 63M bus to Hung Shui Kiu and walk to Hung Shui Hang reservoir. Thence to Wong Nai Tun reservoir, Kat Hing Bridge and Tai Lam Tunnel toll plaza to catch a bus home. |
Home by: | 4:15 PM |
What to bring? | Water and lunch; your Hong Kong I. D. Card |
Notes: | The Hung Shui Reservoir area has been subject to extensive quarrying and that part of the path may be overgrown. The rest of the walk is on pleasant forest trails. |
Walking time: | 4:00 hours |
Type: | Strenuous |
Meeting Place: | Tung Chung MTR Station Concourse |
Time: | 9:30 SHARP, 16 January 2000 |
Itinerary: | We take the bus to Tung Chung Ferry pier. We walk via San Tau to Po Lin Monastery(478m.) We descend to Shek Pik reservoir for a bus to Mui Wo (for ferry) or Tung Chung. |
Home by: | 6:00 PM |
What to bring? | Water and lunch; your Hong Kong I. D. Card |
Notes: | Superb views. Path overgrown in places. |
Walking time: | 4:00 hours |
Type: | Moderate |
Meeting Place: | On the bridge overlooking the Shell petrol station, Wong Nai Chung Gap, Hong Kong |
Time: | 9:00 SHARP, 23 January 2000 |
How to get there: | No. 6 or 61 bus from Central |
Itinerary: | We walk on the Hong Kong Trail to Mount Parker Road and thence to the Dragon's Back via Tai Tam Gap, ending at Shek O. |
Home by: | 3:00 PM |
What to bring? | Water and lunch; your Hong Kong I. D. Card |
Notes: | Superb views from the Dragon's back. |
Walking time: | 3:30 hours |
Type: | Strenuous |
Meeting Place: | Diamond Hill MTR - Hang Seng Bank |
Time: | 9:00 SHARP, 30 January 2000 |
Itinerary: | We catch a No.92 bus to Sai Kung and get off at Pak Kong. We walk up to Mau Ping and then along the Maclehose Trail to Ma On Shan (702m.), descending by way of the Hunchbacks to Ma On Shan Tsuen and Shatin. |
Home by: | 3:30 PM |
What to bring? | Water and lunch; your Hong Kong I. D. Card |