HKNHS 2 Reservoirs Hike - Hok Tau & Lau Shui Heung

The Hok Tau and Lau Shui Heung Reservoir trail is a scenic, popular hiking route in Pat Sin Leng Country Park, featuring a 4.7-km, 2 hour loop around Lau Shui Heung and a shorter trail around Hok Tau Reservoir. It is a moderate hike, though with some steep sections and stairs between the two reservoirs.

Key Details for Hiking

• Location: Pat Sin Leng Country Park.
• Best Time to Visit: December to March.
• Highlights: The Lau Shui Heung Reservoir is famous for its "mirror-like" water reflection, especially with the autumn foliage.
• Duration: Up to 3-4 hours exploring both reservoirs.
• Picnic: Please bring lunch & snacks, as well as at least 2-litres of water.

Hike Details:
Rating: Moderate
Total Ascent: 241m
Distance: Approx 7km
Duration: Approx 3.5 Hours Walking with Lunch Stop (Bring Packed Lunch)
Surface: Mixture of paved paths/road & mostly well-defined trails with a few steep steps between reservoirs.
We should return to Fanling MTR Station by 4:30pm.