Kau Keng Shan

Route
Ho Fuk Tong Centre>Tuen Mun Trail>Kau Keng Shan>Maclehose Trail (Stage Ten)>Castle Peak Road (Kam Fai Garden)

Recommendation
★★☆☆☆

Difficulty
★★★★☆

Length
6 KM

Duration
3.5 hours

Support
Shopping mall at Tuen Mun Town Center (start point)
Restaurants along Castle Peak Road (end point)

Transport
Start Point
Tuen Mun MTR station
End Point
Bus (KMB) No. 52X, 61M (Link Click Here)

Map (reference only)

Elevation (reference only)

Kau Keng Shan is located in eastern of Tuen Mun town center, with a height of 507 meters. The western ridge of Kau Keng Shan has a paved path and staircase to connect the summit, if you do not wish to walk back track, you need to walk the unofficial dirt paths with steep slopes and complicated junctions, it is recommended to walk accompanied with experience leaders.

Ho Fuk Tong Centre, it is also the end point of Maclehose Trail

Walk along the yellow fences and follow the “Country Park” signs on ground

Turn left to Tuen Mun Trail

Turn right at this fork

Yee Sum Yuen

Turn left at this fork

A junction at the pavilion, turn right to the summit of Kau Keng Shan

The “Sky Staircase” to the summit Kau Keng Shan

An abundant fire-lookout on the summit

Helispot

The Trigonometrical Stations of Kau Keng Shan is inside the radar station

Return back the helispot, walk toward this path to downhill

Turn right at this fork

There are tons of junctions in Kau Keng Shan, the tip is to keep gaining descent

The view of Castle Peak Bay

Meet the Maclehose Trail, turn right

Follow the waysign to Kam Fai Garden

Come to an end at Castle Peak Road