Hong Kong Hiking ⛰️Tung Chung Station to Ngong Ping Village

Tung Chung Station to Ngong Ping Village
Route difficulty: ★★★☆☆ (medium, requires some physical strength)
Total distance: about 9 km (Tung Chung Fire Station → Ngong Ping Village)
Time required: About 3-4 hours (depending on pace and rest time)
Suitable for: Climbers with basic hiking experience who want to get a close-up view of the cable car and the sea view

🗺️ Detailed route guide
Tung Chung Fire Station → Hau Wong Temple → Cable Car Turnaround → Ngong Ping Village
Starting from the back of the cable car station, the first section is a concrete slope, and you go up along the direction of the cable car tower numbers "No. 2 → No. 3 → No. 4".
Note: This section is steep and has no shade
The landscape then changed: there were more shade trees and occasional open areas where one could overlook the Giant Buddha and Phoenix Mountain.

🎒 Essential Equipment and Supplies
Drinking water: at least 1.5 liters (no refueling points along the way)
Sun protection products: hat, sunscreen (for initial sun exposure)
Hiking shoes: some sections of the road are gravelly, so non-slip soles are required
Light food: energy bars, sandwiches, etc.

⚠️ Things to note
1. No retreat point: The route is designed as a one-way trip, and time must be reserved to complete the entire journey.
2. Weather influence: The stone steps will be slippery after heavy rain. Do not go up the mountain during thunderstorms.
3. Environmental protection rules: Please take your own garbage away.

🚌 Return transportation
Bus: Take bus No. 23 from Ngong Ping Village back to Tung Chung City Centre.
Cable Car: Take the "Crystal Car" cable car to overlook the mountain trail you just walked (tickets must be purchased in advance).

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