Best for: A hike on Hong Kong Island in under 3 hours Loved by exercise enthusiasts, the Violet Hill and Twin Peak hike is located in the southern part of Hong Kong Island. Start slowly on Violet ...

Today, there are around 130 official hiking trails in Hong Kong, plus many more unofficial paths used as shortcuts by locals or blazed (against AFCD’s wishes and advice) by adventurous enthusiasts.

Authorities, outdoor organisations and rescue groups point out soil instability on trails in the wake of recent black rainstorm in the city.

On this Hong Kong hike you can also experience farming at the nearby village of Yi O, where terraced rice paddies can still be found, before continuing along a trail that hugs the coast until it ...

Hong Kong's Dragon's Back trail, voted the best urban hiking trail in Asia by Time Magazine. Shutterstock 1. LAMMA ISLAND A 30-minute ferry ride from Central, this car-free oasis offers hikers a ...

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You may also want to visit in the evening to view Hong Kong’s iconic skyline at night. If your schedule allows, pay a visit to Victoria Peak Garden which is a mere 10-minute walk from Peak Tower.