| Luk Wu Campsite |
| Campsites No.: |
14 |
| Location: |
Luk Wu, Sai Kung East Country Park (Luk Wu
Plateau) |
| Tent space: |
9 |
| Accessibility: |
Difficult; suitable for experienced hikers
and campers |
| Introduction: |
Located on Luk Wu Plateau, the campsite is
situated on the side of Pai Ngak Shan and surrounded by the
rugged beauty of distant mountains such as Tai Man Shan, Sharp
Peak and ranges at Tai Long Wan. The renowned Sheung Luk Stream
is steps away from the campsite and provides running water during
the rainy season. The water is crystal clear, green grass sprouting
along the sloping banks; an idea place to kick back and relax.
It is easy to see why this picturesque campsite is a hotspot
frequented by many campers and hikers. |
| Facilities: |
Barbeque pits, benches and tables. |
| Hygienic facilities: |
Dry toilet pits |
| Source of water: |
Stream water (seasonal supply) |
| Highlights: |
Sheung Luk is one of Hong Kong's biggest stream.
It starts from Tai Cham Koi and flows into Tai Long Wan. There
are numerous falls and pools along the stream |
| Country trails: |
"Walkers' Companion": Route 24 -
Luk Wu Country Trail |
| How to get there: |
Method 1:
From Sai Kung Bus Terminal take Bus 94 or take Bus 96R from
the Diamond Hill MTR Bus Terminal on Sundays and statutory
holidays to Wong Shek, or take Minibus 7 (Hoi Ha) at Sai Kung
minibus terminus. Get off at Lady MacLehose Holiday Village
stop and follow the signposts towards Lui Wu Country Trail.
It takes about 90 minutes to reach the campsite.
Method 2:
Take Minibus 29R from Sai Kung Town and get off at Sai Wan
Pavillion. Then follow the signposts towards Lui Wu Country
Trail. It takes about 90 minutes to reach the campsite.
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