A12 Lau Shui Heung - Tai Po Tau

Get off the minibus at minibus stop at Lau Shui Heung Road near Hok Tau Road

Get off the minibus at minibus stop at Lau Shui Heung Road near Hok Tau Road

Walk through the gate of reservoir

Walk through the gate of reservoir

Toilet in country park

Toilet in country park

Barbecue site

Barbecue site

Distance Post C2207

Distance Post C2207

Turn left at the junction

Turn left at the junction

Uphill path

Uphill path

Distance Post C2204

Distance Post C2204

Walk along Wilson Trail in the reverse direction

Walk along Wilson Trail in the reverse direction

Cloudy Hill at Pat Sin Leng Country Park

Cloudy Hill at Pat Sin Leng Country Park

An undulating path

An undulating path

Trigonometrical Station

Trigonometrical Station

A rugged path

A rugged path

Pavilion and bench

Pavilion and bench

Downhill path

Downhill path

Pavilion

Pavilion

Sign

Sign

Rain shelter

Rain shelter

Looking towards Hong Lok Yuen

Looking towards Hong Lok Yuen

Pavilion

Pavilion

Arrive at Tai Po Tau

Arrive at Tai Po Tau

Tai Po Tau

Tai Po Tau

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Get off the minibus at minibus stop at Lau Shui Heung Road near Hok Tau Road
Walk through the gate of reservoir
Toilet in country park
Barbecue site
Distance Post C2207
Turn left at the junction
Uphill path
Distance Post C2204
Walk along Wilson Trail in the reverse direction
Cloudy Hill at Pat Sin Leng Country Park
An undulating path
Trigonometrical Station
A rugged path
Pavilion and bench
Downhill path
Pavilion
Sign
Rain shelter
Looking towards Hong Lok Yuen
Pavilion
Arrive at Tai Po Tau
Tai Po Tau

 

Interactive Route Map Cross Section Chart Route Guide
Interactive Route Map Cross Section Chart Route Guide
Route

A12 - Lau Shui Heung - Tai Po Tau

Brief Start at Lau Shui Heung Reservoir and take the country trail on the right.  After passing by Lau Shui Bridge, cross Lung Shan Bridge and walk through Kat Tsai Shan Au.  Walk slowly up Cloudy Hill (Kau Lung Hang Shan) located on the western boundary of Pat Sin Leng Country Park and enjoy a spectacular view of Tolo Harbour and Tai Po lying at the foot of the mountains in the north-eastern part of New Territories.  Continue along Section 8 of the Wilson Trail in the reverse direction to reach Tai Po Tau, where dining and entertainment options are conveniently available.  There are uphill and downhill sections all the way and the later part of the route is quite rugged.
Starting Point

Lau Shui Heung (KK089910)

- Take green minibus Route No. 52B at MTR Fanling Staion.

Finishing Point

Tai Po Tau (KK074858)

- Walk along Tai Po Tau Drive and Po Nga Road for about 10 minutes to MTR Tai Wo Station.

Length

about 7.5 km

Duration

about 4.5 hours

Level of Difficulty

Countryside Map

North East & Central New Territories

 

Remarks:

1. The details of the hiking routes and transportation information provided in this website are for reference only. Hikers are advised to choose the hiking routes most suitable for themselves and check the updated transportation information on the websites of the Transport Department and relevant transport operators before setting off.

2. Please dispose of used masks and refuse appropriately to maintain personal and environmental hygiene.


A1 - Jardine’s Lookout - Quarry Bay
A2 - Tsuen Kam Au - Fu Yung Shan
A3 - Shing Mun Reservoir - Pai Tau Village
A4 - Wu Kau Tang <-> Sam A Wan
A5 - Ma On Shan - Ngong Ping - Tai Shui Hang
A6 - Tsuen King Circuit - Sham Tseng
A7 - Wong Nai Tau - Pak Sha Wan
A8 - Ma Mei Ha - Luk Keng
A9 - Shui Long Wo <-> Kai Kung Shan
A10 - Tung Chung - Tai O
A11 - Chuen Lung –Shing Mun Reservoir
A12 - Lau Shui Heung–Tai Po Tau
A13 - Pak Tam Chung–Tai Mong Tsai
 
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