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MacLehose Trail

China · Asia · Thru-hike / long-distance trail · score 64/100

At a glance

CountriesChina (Hong Kong)
ContinentAsia
RegionHong Kong (New Territories)
TypeThru-hike / long-distance trail
Length100 km
Typical duration4-5 days
Difficulty3/5 (Moderate)
Max altitude957 m
Best seasonOct-Mar
StartPak Tam Chung (Sai Kung)
EndTuen Mun
Permit / guideno
Special gearnone

Score

64/100
Scenery
22/35
Fame
13/25
Uniqueness
11/20
Logistics
18/20

Hong Kong's longest trail across beaches, reservoirs and Tai Mo Shan; excellent access and marking

How the score works: scoring method. Information confidence: high.

Notes

10 sections; camping only at designated sites

Sources

Information compiled from public sources, as of October 19, 2026. Trail conditions, permits and closures change: verify with local authorities before you go.

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