21 people composing 10 nationalities from Hong Kong Hiking Meetup went for a 4 days hiking expedition in Chilai Mountain Ridge, Taiwan. Here are some photos taken during and after the hike.
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HK Hiking Meetup Taiwan Hike 2009
April 15, 2009Lantau Hike
April 7, 2009Rated 2.5/5, 6 kilo Lantau hike on a misty Sunday
The hike provided good view of the Ting Kau Bridge as well as the magnificent view of the beach and landscape of Lantau Island. To cap the day we were treated with a breathtaking sunset.
Nine Dragons Peak Hike
March 30, 2009Rated 4/5: 10km Kowloon Summit Assault
As the name implies the hike features summit to 9 mountain peaks in Hong Kong.
Tai Mo Shan Hike
March 14, 2009Rated 3.5/5: 15km Expedition to the Top of Hong Kong (via Grassy Hill)
Tai Mo Shan is the highest peak in Hong Kong at 958m elevation.
Dragon’s Back Hike
February 21, 2009Rated 3.5/5,18km Adrenaline Rush hike at Dragon’s Back, Shek O
This hike features the picturesque views of the Shek O Beach, Big Wave Bay and Tai Tam Harbour
Tai Tam Reservoir
February 10, 2009The upper and byewash reservoirs are joinly known as Tai Tam Reservoir.
The planning of the reservoirs is known as Tai Tam Scheme which was started early in 1872 and was shelved 1874 because of economic depression. The scheme was continued later in 1882 and virtually completed in 1888. Yet again, the supply was proved insufficient [...]
A Fugitive Escape in Sham Tseng
February 1, 2009February is still winter in Hong Kong so it is still hiking season. On the 1st day of the month we went to hike in Sham Tseng… and like true fugitives we cut through yards, over fences, on roofs, through gravel roads, scramble in woods and cross creeks in an escape route to find safety [...]
Annual Circuit Hike at Plover Cove Reservoir
January 25, 2009This is one hell of a hike, it was rated as 4/5 hike but I believe it is more than that. The trail is unforgiving and unbelievably difficult that once you’re commited there is no turning back. The temperature in the mountains was around 9 degrees and I was walking with not enough food and [...]
A hike to Kowloon Peak (Fei Ngor Shan)
January 18, 2009Here are the photos I took on this hike.
Scenic Loop Walk in North Point
November 17, 2008I went for a hike again yesterday together with friends from HK Hiking Group. Here are some facts and photos from the hike.
Trailhead: North Point MTR Station, Exit B1
Trail ends: Lai Tak Tsuen, Tai Hang (Going on foot or take public transportation to Causeway Bay)
Route: North Point MTR Station > Aroma Walk (Steps) > Braemar [...]
