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Dragon's Back Trail – Shek O Peak loop from Eastern District

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Dragon's Back Trail – Shek O Peak loop from Eastern District

Moderate

4.6

(99)

1,298

hikers

Dragon's Back Trail – Shek O Peak loop from Eastern District

03:14

11.3km

250m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 23, 2026

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石澳郊野公園 Shek O Country Park

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

1.31 km

Public Toilet at Shek O Country Park

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2

3.82 km

The Dragonsback lives up to its name and be sure to wear good shoes. The arduous ascent is rewarded with great views and great impressions. The best way to get …

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3

4.07 km

Dragon's Back Trail

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4

4.48 km

Dragon's Back Viewpoint

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5

4.58 km

Shek O Peak

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The Dragon's Back, Hong Kong Island, 20.1.2019 (See 25 Best Day Walks in Hong Kong by Martin Williams).
This was my last day in HK and it was a half …

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6

5.50 km

View of Shek O

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Small detour from the Dragon Trail with stunning views. The path to the south in the map is overgrown.

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7

5.64 km

another starting point to the Dragonsback, which offers a nice view of Big Wave at the highest step. Be careful in bad weather with rain, the trail is partly impassable …

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11.3 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.42 km

2.28 km

2.27 km

2.15 km

193 m

Surfaces

6.48 km

2.26 km

2.19 km

< 100 m

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