Welcome to Roz Hiking.
We are a friendly hiking group based in Hong Kong who do regular free weekly hikes, all over Hong Kong. Our hikes have varying degrees of difficulty, so please take a moment of your time to read the information on this website before joining a hike. Any questions, let us know and we hope to see you soon.
We are a friendly hiking group based in Hong Kong who do regular free weekly hikes, all over Hong Kong. Our hikes have varying degrees of difficulty, so please take a moment of your time to read the information on this website before joining a hike. Any questions, let us know and we hope to see you soon.
STAGE ONE - PAK TAM CHUNG TO LONG KE
Start: This completely flat stage is popular with joggers. Climb over one hill after the reservoir road to get to a gorgeous beach. There are several ways to get to the start.
1 Take MTR to Choi Hung. Take exit C and take a minibus to Sai Kung. Get off at the last stop (the bus station). Then taxi to start of walk or take the bus the Pak Tam Chung. (From Admiralty MTR, expect 1 hr 20 minutes travel time)
2 MTR to Diamond Hill and take bus 96R all the way to Pak Tam Chung.
3 MTR to Hang Hau and take the minibus to Sai Kung bus terminus. Then taxi or take the bus to Pak Tam Chung.
End: There is no public transport from this point (unless you are lucky enough to find a taxi which has just dropped someone at the start of stage 2). Either you do section 2 next or you turn around and walk back.
Time: 3 hours
Difficulty: Easy. Flat paved road all the way (private cars not allowed, only taxis)
1 Take MTR to Choi Hung. Take exit C and take a minibus to Sai Kung. Get off at the last stop (the bus station). Then taxi to start of walk or take the bus the Pak Tam Chung. (From Admiralty MTR, expect 1 hr 20 minutes travel time)
2 MTR to Diamond Hill and take bus 96R all the way to Pak Tam Chung.
3 MTR to Hang Hau and take the minibus to Sai Kung bus terminus. Then taxi or take the bus to Pak Tam Chung.
End: There is no public transport from this point (unless you are lucky enough to find a taxi which has just dropped someone at the start of stage 2). Either you do section 2 next or you turn around and walk back.
Time: 3 hours
Difficulty: Easy. Flat paved road all the way (private cars not allowed, only taxis)
PICTURES
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MAJOR TRAILS (MACLEHOSE TRAIL)
100 Km in 10 sections
These are the official sections and times. However, if you click on the links you can see the actual walking times from where you can join the trail to where you get off. The stage endings on the map do not always have public transport available.
The MacLehose Trail hosts the annual HK Oxfam Trailwalker, one of the largest fundraising sports events in Hong Kong.
Times are estimates only.
One star denotes the easiest walks with 3 stars being the most difficult. Difficulty levels are not an exact science and will differ based on your own hiking experience / fitness level. Please read our Hiking, Health & Safety section before doing any of these hikes. Thank you.
These are the official sections and times. However, if you click on the links you can see the actual walking times from where you can join the trail to where you get off. The stage endings on the map do not always have public transport available.
The MacLehose Trail hosts the annual HK Oxfam Trailwalker, one of the largest fundraising sports events in Hong Kong.
| Stage | Length (Km) | Time (Hrs) | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Pak Tam Chung to Long Ke | 10.6 | 3 | |
| 2 Long Ke to Pak Tam Au | 13.5 | 5 | |
| 3 Pak Tam Au to Kei Ling Ha | 10.2 | 4 | |
| 4 Kei Ling Ha to Tate's Cairn | 12.7 | 5 | |
| 5 Tate's Cairn to To Po Road | 10.6 | 3 | |
| 6 Tai Po Road to Shing Mun | 4.6 | 1.5 | |
| 7 Shing Mun to Lead Mine Pass | 6.2 | 2.5 | |
| 8 Lead Mine Pass to Route Twisk | 9.7 | 4 | |
| 9 Route Twisk to Tin Fu Tsai | 6.3 | 2.5 | |
| 10 Tin Fu Tsai to Tuen Mun | 15.6 | 5 |
One star denotes the easiest walks with 3 stars being the most difficult. Difficulty levels are not an exact science and will differ based on your own hiking experience / fitness level. Please read our Hiking, Health & Safety section before doing any of these hikes. Thank you.
MACLEHOSE TRAIL MAP
Photo courtesy of Hiiker.app
MAJOR TRAIL LINKS
HONG KONG TRAIL - 50 Km in 8 sections
WILSON TRAIL - 78 Km in 10 sections
MACLEHOSE TRAIL - 100 Km in 10 sections
LANTAU TRAIL - 75 Km in 12 sections
WILSON TRAIL - 78 Km in 10 sections
MACLEHOSE TRAIL - 100 Km in 10 sections
LANTAU TRAIL - 75 Km in 12 sections
JOIN US ON A HIKE
Would you like to hike with us? Just send a message to the hike leaders and tell us which hike you are interested in.
Please include:
The date of the hike
Your name
Your mobile phone number.
You can also just turn up on the day, but if you are running late, please try and let the hike leader know, thank you.
If you have any questions, please get in touch with the hike leader on the number shown beneath any hike or use our contact form to send us a message.
See you soon!
Please include:
The date of the hike
Your name
Your mobile phone number.
You can also just turn up on the day, but if you are running late, please try and let the hike leader know, thank you.
If you have any questions, please get in touch with the hike leader on the number shown beneath any hike or use our contact form to send us a message.
See you soon!