Lion Rock Country Park Adventures
Lion Rock Country Park offers stunning views and challenging hikes, making it an exceptional outdoor destination near the urban landscape of Hong Kong.
Popular Activities
Plan Your Visit
Everything you need to know to prepare for an unforgettable trip to Lion Rock Country Park.
Entrance Requirements
Free access with no permits required.
Best Time to Visit
Best visited in the fall or spring when temperatures are cooler for hiking.
Visitor Information
No formal visitor centers, but information can be found online or at the park entrance.
Getting There
Easily accessible via public transport from Kowloon; parking is limited.
Weather & Climate
Subtropical climate with hot, humid summers and mild, dry winters. Best hiking is during the cooler months.
Conservation Efforts
Concerns include littering and erosion due to high foot traffic; efforts are ongoing to preserve the natural environment.
Camping in Lion Rock Country Park
Find the perfect spot to stay overnight and immerse yourself in the details.
Top Trails
MacLehose Trail Section 5
Takes hikers through rugged terrain with breathtaking views of the mountain and city.
Lion Rock Peak Trail
A steep trail leading to the iconic peak offers stunning vistas of the cityscape.
Trailblazer Tips
Start your hike early to avoid the afternoon heat and enjoy sunrise views.
Beware of monkeys in the park; keep a safe distance and avoid feeding them.
The trails can be steep and rocky, so sturdy hiking shoes are recommended.
Bring sufficient water and snacks, as there are limited facilities within the park.