Outdoor-Abenteuer in Hongkong

Outdoor Adventures in Hong Kong

Hong Kong’s diverse terrain offers a range of outdoor activities, from scaling Victoria Peak and Lantau Peak to exploring the volcanic rock formations of the UNESCO Global Geopark. This selection features backcountry campsites in Sai Kung West Country Park, including the well-equipped Wan Tsai Peninsula, and coastal sea caves like Mok Min Cave. Climbers can find established routes at Shek O’s granite walls and the technical cliffs of the High Island area.

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Victoria Peak

Known among the locals as the Peak, it is the highest mountain on Hong Kong island.

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Lantau Peak

Also known by the locals as the Phoenix Mountain (Fung Wong Shan), it is the highest mountain of Lantau Island as well as the highest…

Wan Tsai Peninsula South

Located in Sai Kung West Country Park on a former borrow area, this site offers large grassy fields and views of Long Harbour.

Wan Tsai Peninsula West

Situated on the Wan Tsai Peninsula, this site features extensive flat grasslands and is accessible via the Tai Tan Country Trail or ferry from Wong Shek Pier.

Mok Min Cave

A coastal sea cave in Sai Kung reachable by hiking or boat. The through-cave is accessible during low tide, revealing unique rock textures.

Sea Cave

Located near the High Island Reservoir East Dam, this sea cave is part of the Hong Kong UNESCO Global Geopark, showcasing hexagonal volcanic rock columns.

Wong Shek Campsite

An accessible campsite near Wong Shek Pier, offering views of the sea and proximity to water sports facilities.

Yuen Ng Fan Campsite

A remote campsite overlooking the High Island Reservoir, providing a quiet backcountry experience with basic facilities.

Po Kwu Wan Camp Site

Located in Sai Kung, this site is situated near an old semi-circular embankment traditionally used for fish farming.

Hau Tong Kai Campsite

A roadside campsite in Sai Kung West Country Park, situated next to a stream and easily accessible by public transport.

Waterfall Rock

A technical rock climbing location in the Sai Kung area known for its steep faces and coastal views.

Shek O - The Corridor

A popular coastal rock climbing area in Shek O featuring various routes on granite cliffs overlooking the South China Sea.

Shek O - Main Wall

A prominent granite cliff in Shek O used for traditional and sport climbing, with routes ranging from 10 to 25 meters in height.

Feng qin bi

Known as Organ Cliff, this coastal feature displays vertical hexagonal volcanic columns characteristic of the High Island formation.

Bai jiao dong Pak Kok Cave

A sea cave located on the southwestern tip of Lantau Island near Fan Lau, accessible via coastal hiking trails.