Dragon’s Back
Trails overlook Tai Long Wan, Stanley, Tai Tam, & the South China Sea from this mountain ridge.
Average hiking time: 4 hours | Distance: About 8.5 km | Difficulty: Moderate. The last leg of the Hong Kong Trail, this meandering path on the ridge of Dragon’s Back is widely hailed as one of Hong Kong’s best urban hikes. Besides its attractive name, Dragon’s Back has a sightseeing platform near its peak that provides truly spectacular views of southern Hong Kong Island and its shoreline. Right at the trail’s end is Big Wave Bay. Take a dip or surf the waves for a relaxing finale to this hike.