Mount Parker Road to Hing Tung Estate
Route Introduction

Grade : 2/4 Distance : 8 km Time : 2.5 Hour(s)
Starting Point : Mount Paker Road  
Finishing Point : Hing Tung Estate
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Mount Parker Road to Hing Tung Estate Information


Going uphill alongMount Parker Road, visitors soon reach the entrance of Hong Pak Country Trail, after turning left at the Country Park Management Centre. Along the Country Trail there are many different kinds of vegetation and flowers in different seasons. Sai Wan Ho and Shau Kei Wan can be seen when walking along some of the more spacious open areas.

Mount Parker (531m) is the second highest spur on the Island, ranking after Victoria Peak (552m). Rising up singularly from the lowlands, it is a perfect site for a signal station. The wireless signal station on its hilltop is an important landmark of Eastern Hong Kong Island. This summit location offers a panoramic view of Eastern District.

 


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