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Puzzles: Lantau Trails and races

Across 3 Hong Kong’s toughest: West Dogs Teeth 6 Follows the path of the cable: Ngong ping Rescue Trail 7  70km loop around Lantau: Lantau Trail 10  National Dress required: Country of Origin 11  Known for its waterfalls: Wong Lung Ang Valley 12  In memory of Nic: Tin Worth Trail 15  Once frequented by monks: Fat Mun Ancient Trail 16  Booze at checkpoints: Lantau Beer Dash 17  Features a set of Olympic pictograms: Olympic Trail… Read More »Puzzles: Lantau Trails and races

LANTAU TRAIL HIKE: 

COMPLETING THE LAST THREE SECTIONS OF THE 70-KILOMETRE LANTAU TRAIL , CLAIRE SEVERN ENDS UP WHERE SHE STARTED – IN MUI WO. PHOTOS BY Duey Tam & Andrew Spires  Day four of our Lantau hike – the final stretch. Fifty kilometres down, just 20 left to go. The sun is shining, the cows are out in force, and we are all set to tackle sections 10 to 12 of the Lantau Trail.  Starting out at… Read More »LANTAU TRAIL HIKE: 

LANTAU TRAIL HIKE: Day One

Determined to hike the entire LantauTrail, Claire Severn tackles sections1,2 and 3 which take her from Mud Wo to Ngong Ping, and up and over both Sunset and Lantau Peaks.

RESERVOIR HIKE

REPORTING & PHOTOS BY Martin Lerigo Any hike into the Chi Ma Wan Peninsula takes you on trails that are known to only the more adventurous of Lantau’s hikers. This one will be challenging thanks to some seriously steep ascents; you’ll get some amazing views of the South Lantau coastline and you’ll be deep in the ‘jungle’ for much of the time. Far-flung Chi Ma Wan Reservoir (also known as Shap Long Reservoir) is a highlight,… Read More »RESERVOIR HIKE

CHI MA WAN PENINSULA Supplement

Scenic Beauty, Ecological Highlights And The Strangest Housing Development In Hong Kong REPORTING BY Ray Au PHOTOS BY Andrew Spires Nestled deep within Lantau South Country Park in the southeastern corner of Lantau, Chi Ma Wan Peninsula is a remote and seldom-visited outcrop replete with secluded bays, white-sand beaches, untamed hinterland and towering peaks. The scenery is seriously majestic and, since there are no roads to speak of, the best way to see it in… Read More »CHI MA WAN PENINSULA Supplement