What this place feels like
Very hidden gem with very enriching, very nature-focused, very intimate character.
Immerse yourself in a serene and refreshing walk along the peaceful lakeside paths of Chek Keng Hau in Hong Kong. Surrounded by lush greenery and gentle mountain views, this hidden gem offers an intimate nature escape away from the hectic urban buzz. Feel the calming breeze and earthy scents as you wander the quiet trail, perfect for travelers seeking soulful tranquility and a genuine connection with nature. Let this soothing retreat awaken your spirit and inspire your next outdoor adventure.
October to April — mild and relatively dry weather ideal for hiking
Most videos filmed Jun–Oct during autumn. August is moderate - a good balance of visitors and space.
Frequently asked questions
October to April — mild and relatively dry weather ideal for hiking
1–2 hours
Comfortable walking shoes, Light backpack, Water bottle, Sun protection, and Camera or phone for photos
Nature Lovers, Solo Travelers, Couples, Photographers, and Casual Hikers
The nearest airport is Hong Kong International Airport (HKG), about 1 hour drive from Chek Keng Hau by car or public transport.
Find lodging options ranging from cozy guesthouses to boutique hotels in nearby Sai Kung and Tai Po areas.Book a stay →
Explore local culinary tours in Sai Kung, visit nearby hiking trails like the MacLehose Trail, or enjoy boat trips around local islands.
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