29 Dec 2007

Lantau

Trip Description

Lo Yan Shan is the highest peak in Chi Ma Wan peninsula of Lantau Island. The peninsula is packed with nice hiking trails. It is easily accessible, the entrance is very close to the main road.

Location 1

Altitude : 40M

Description : This is the starting point of this trail. The starting point is very close to Shap Long Camp Site.

Location 2

Altitude : 265M

Description : This is Chi Ma Wan (芝麻灣).

Location 3

Altitude : 300M

Description : This is a Pui O beach (貝澳泳灘) view taken from an old trigonometical station.

Location 4

Altitude : 303M

Description : This is a hill fire lookout in Lo Yan Shan. There are officers on duty 24x7. After taking picture with this funny road sign, we started decending to the pier near Chi Ma Wang Correctional Institiute.

Location 5

Altitude : 55M

Description : This big guy is pointing back to the foot path coming down from Lo Yan Shan. We are now next to Shap Long Reservoir.