The crisp autumn air calls for a hike. Why not let the cool breeze lead you and your friends to these three relaxing hiking routes with the JoyYou Card $2 concessionary fare? Enjoy the captivating scenery and capture all the impressive scenery along MTR lines this autumn effortlessly! Remember to download the map for more!
Butterfly Hill is easily accessible with its starting point located just a few minutes away from Fanling Station, saving your energy for the challenges ahead. Dubbed as the “Backyard of Fanling”, Butterfly Hill boasts pleasant and serene scenery with shades of greenery along the trail, with a lookout where you can overlook the entire Fanling and Sheung Shui districts. As you hike your way up the stairs, it is possible to encounter the mesmerising scene of butterflies dancing in the air. So, make sure you capture such precious moments!
Getting here: Fanling Station Entrance/Exit B. Then walk for about 4 minutes.
Suggested Route Map: (Click here)
Tips: Use the Fanling Station’s toilet before hitting the road, so you don’t have to leave halfway to answer nature’s call!
Amah Rock bears a poignant tale that leaves everyone captivated. When viewed from a distance, it looks like a woman carrying a child on her back as if she is waiting for her husband’s return. With its unique formation, it has earned the reputation for being the most beautiful rock in Hong Kong. This legendary rock is nestled away on a hill in Hung Mui Kuk, Sha Tin. Up on the hill, not only you can get up close with the rock and immerse yourself in its touching story but also take in the vibrant scenes of Sha Tin.
Getting here: Che Kung Temple Station Entrance/Exit B. Then walk for about 16 minutes.
Suggested Route Map: (Click here)
Tips: Use the Che Kung Temple Station’s toilet after your hike to change clothes and clean up yourself.
Looking to marvel at the captivating daytime skyline of Hong Kong or the city’s majestic night scene lit up by a multitude of skyscrapers? Look no further than Garden Hill! Named after the Garden Bakery Factory nearby, Garden Hill is only minutes away from the heart of Sham Shui Po and is easily accessible. While it is only 90.6 metres high, it offers a panoramic view of the Kowloon District on the top. With only 15 minutes of hike, you will be rewarded with enchanting scenery that reflects the charm of Hong Kong, whether by day or night.
Getting here: Sham Shui Po Station Entrance/Exit D2. Then walk for around 11 minutes.
Suggested Route Map: (Click here)
Tips: Worry that your phone battery may go dead while taking pictures? Charge your phone using the free mobile charging facility at the paid area in the station beforehand!