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| Maclehose Trail | |
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| Length | 100 miles (161 km) |
| Location | ? |
| Trailheads | Pak Tam Chung, Tuen Mun |
| Elevation | |
| Elevation gain/loss | ? |
| Highest point | ? |
| Lowest point | ? |
| Hiking details | |
| Season | Autumn, Winter |
| Months | September to February |
| Website | ? |
| Direction | WEBO or EABO |
Length: 100km
Standard Direction(s) of Travel: WEBO or EABO
Season: Autumn, Winter
Trail Association: Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department of Hong Kong
Contents
Sections
The Maclehose is divided into ten sections passing through eight country parks.
| Section | Distance | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|
| 1: Pak Tam Chung – Long Ke | 10.6 | * |
| 2: Long Ke – Pak Tam Au | 13.5 | ** |
| 3: Pak Tam Au – Kei Ling Ha | 10.2 | *** |
| 4: Kei Ling Ha – Tate’s Cairn | 12.7 | *** |
| 5: Tate’s Cairn – Tai Po Road | 10.6 | ** |
| 6: Tai Po Road – Shing Mun | 4.6 | * |
| 7: Shing Mun – Lead Mine Pass | 6.2 | ** |
| 8: Lead Mine Pass – Route Twisk | 9.7 | ** |
| 9: Route Twisk – Tin Fu Tsai | 6.3 | * |
| 10: Tin Fu Tsai – Tuen Mun | 15.6 | * |
Water
Resupply
Weather and Seasonality
Noteworthy Section Hikes
Permits and Regulations
No permits or campsite bookings are required to hike on the Maclehose Trail. However, one is supposed to only camp on AFCD campsites.
Maps
Online Maps
Printed Maps
Information Resources
Websites
Apps
The route has been mapped on ViewRanger.
Guidebooks
Other
Getting To and From the Trail
Public transport via bus is available to Pak Tam Chung. The Tuen Mun MTR station is 5 to 10 minutes' walk away from the western terminus. The trail also often passes roads or paths that allow you to exit the trail at many points.
Geographic Features
Administrative Territories
Online Communities
References
Guide to the Maclehose Trail by Benjamin Ho Maclehose Trail guide by Thruhiking HK
