Lo Fu Tau

Route
Discovery Bay Ferry Pier>Parkvale Village>Lo Fu Tau Country Trail>Lo Fu Tau>A Po Long>Silvermine Bay Waterfall>Mui Wo

Recommendation
★★★★☆

Difficulty
★★★☆☆

Length
10.5 KM

Duration
5 hours

Support
Discovery Bay Plaza (Start point)
Restaurants and shops at Mui Wo

Transport
Start Point
Ferry (Link Click Here)
Bus (Discovery Bay) No. DB01R and DB03R (Link Click Here), alighting at Discovery Bay Ferry Pier
End Point
Bus (New Lantao Bus) No. 3M (Link Click Here)
Ferry (Link Click Here)

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Lo Fu Tau located at northeast of Lantau Island, with a height of 465 meters. On the top of Lo Fu Tau, it has a 360 degree panoramic view of Discovery Bay and Hong Kong International Airport. The government has developed different hiking trails to connect Lo Fu Tau, Mui Wo and Discovery Bay, overall it is an intermediate level hike.

Alighting at Discovery Bay Pier

Walk along Discovery Bay Road, and turn left to Discovery Valley Road

Turn right to Parkvale Village

Step up the staircase

The hiking trail to Lo Fu Tau is nearby the bus stop of Parkvale Village

Turn right at this fork to the Lookout

Discovery Bay Lookout and pavilion

Concrete road after leaving the pavilion

Turn right to Lo Fu Tau

Overlooking the summit of Lo Fu Tau

The view of Discovery Bay at Lo Fu Tau

The Summit of Lo Fu Tau, with a height of 465 meters
There are two viewing points at the summit

View of Discovery Bay Reservoir of Southeast

View of Tuen Mun of Northwest

The Lo Fu Tau Country Trail starts at the summit of Lo Fu Tau

There are many interesting rocks along the Lo Fu Tau Country
the “Duck Rock”

The “Sword Testing Rock”

The “Peach Rock”

Discovery Bay Golf Course is next to Lo Fu Tau Country Trail

At the Pavilion of A Po Long, it is the end of Lo Fu Tau Country Trail

Turn right to Tung Chung, turn left to Mui Wo, it will turn left to Mui Wo in this blog

The Silvermine Cave, it formally opened in March 1886, it had closed by the time China leased the New Territories to Britain in 1898

The Silvermine Waterfall

Follow the sign to Mui Wo Pier and finish the trip