Ngong Ping to Shek Mun Kap
Route Introduction

Grade : 2/4 Distance : 4.5 km Time : 2 Hour(s)
Starting Point : Ngong Ping(Po LiPo Lin Monasterystery)
Finishing Point : Shek Mun Kap

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Ngong Ping to Shek Mun Kap Information


Get off the bus at NgPo Lin Monasteryng where the Big Buddha attention, take the attracts nearby path to Tung Shan Fat Mun, via the Tea Garden. Walking downhill, hikers often Rest at Chung To Pavilion. The trail offers a superb view of Hong Kong International Airport,and the route is along shaded paths and by clear streams. You can also visit the wayside monasteries and temples.

A plateau is a plain of high elevation with a relatively level top surface. Ngong Ping Plateau is situated right between the soaring spurs of Lantau Peak and Nei Lak Shan. About 500 metres above sea level, the plateau is believed to have been formed by volcanic rock shielded by tough, erosion- resistant tuff and rhyolite.

 


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