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How do you climb Jardines Lookout?

Posted on August 15, 2022 by David Darling

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  • How do you climb Jardines Lookout?
  • How do I hike Mt Butler?
  • How do I hike to Braemar Hill?
  • How hard is dragon’s back?
  • How do you hike Sunset Peak?
  • How do I get to Brick Hill?

How do you climb Jardines Lookout?

How to get there

  1. Take the Island line to Causeway Bay Station (Exit D1).
  2. Hop on minibus 5 on Cannon Street and alight at Wong Nai Chung Reservoir Park stop.
  3. Upon getting off the minibus, head up the narrow side path to your left to Tai Tam Reservoir Road.

How do I hike Mt Butler?

How do you get there: Take the MTR to Quarry Bay and exit at A or to Taikoo and exit at C. Lovely views and sounds of nature will greet you on this climb. There’s a lovely barbecue area too where you can take a break. I’ve climbed Mount Parker over a 100 Times but I do enjoy this trail.

How long is Mount Butler?

Experience this 1.9-mile point-to-point trail near Eastern, Wan Chai. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 1 h 16 min to complete.

How long is the Wilson Trail?

50 miles

Wilson Trail
Length 81 kilometres (50 miles)
Location Hong-Kong
Use Hiking
Elevation gain/loss 5,407 m (17,740 ft)

How do I hike to Braemar Hill?

To start this hike, make your way to the end of Lin Fa Kung Street West in Tai Hang. The easiest option to arrive here is via the Tin Hau MTR Station. From the MTR station, take Exit B onto King’s Road. Cross the road and walk towards the right till you reach Tung Lo Wan Road.

How hard is dragon’s back?

Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 4 h 45 min to complete. This trail is great for birding, hiking, and walking. This is a great loop from Castle Inn car park (coins only), that takes in amazing views as you make your way up to Waun Fach and down the ‘Dragon’s Back’.

Where does the Wilson Trail start?

In all, the Wilson Trail traverses eight of the Country Parks. On Hong Kong Island, Tai Tam Country Park and the adjacent Quarry Bay Country Park begin the journey. Across the harbour, there is a gap where the trail runs through hills outside the parks….

Wilson Trail
Use Hiking
Elevation gain/loss 5,407 m (17,740 ft)

How many hikes are in Hong Kong?

Ready to check out the best trails in Hong Kong for hiking, mountain biking, climbing or other outdoor activities? AllTrails has 535 hiking trails, mountain biking routes, backpacking trips and more.

How do you hike Sunset Peak?

Begin your hike at Pak Kung Au between Lantau Peak and Sunset Peak. Trekking along the Lantau Trail toward Sunset Peak, be ready for a 2 km uphill climb. Luckily, much of the ascent is shaded. At the end, with only shrubs and tall grass along the trail, you’ll get panoramic views.

How do I get to Brick Hill?

To get to Brick Hill, make your way to Wong Chuk Hang MTR Station on the South Island Line. Take Exit B and walk down to the street below you. You’ll emerge in front of the Nam Long Shan Road Cooked Food Market. This is your starting point for the Brick Hill Hike.

How long is the Dragon’s Back hike?

2-2 1/5 hours
The Dragon’s Back forms Stage 8 of the Hong Kong Trail, a 50km route starting from The Peak and ending in Big Wave Bay or Tai Long Wan in Shek O. Dragon’s Back itself is 8km with a ascend of less than 300m. You can expect to finish this walk in 2-2 1/5 hours, or 3 hours with stops.

Why is it called Dragon’s Back?

So why is it called Dragon’s Back? Well, the trail just looks like any normal hiking trail. But from a bird-eye’s view, the narrow path spirals through the mountain ranges, winding up and down, hence looking like a dragon’s back.

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