Shing Mun Reservoir

#HongKongIn-depthTour Located between Tsuen Wan and Tai Po, Shing Mun Reservoir is a hiking destination that combines mountain scenery, ecological observation and historical relics. The scenery here varies with the seasons, especially in autumn and winter when the mountains are covered with silver grass and red leaves, attracting a large number of photography enthusiasts. Walking along the lakeside trail beside the pond, you can see monkeys running through the woods, as well as muntjacs, squirrels and various butterflies. It is a popular spot for observing wildlife. In addition, many pre-war Japanese bunkers and defense facilities, such as machine gun bunkers and tunnel entrances, are preserved near the pond, which are very attractive to history lovers. Water birds such as egrets can often be seen inhabiting the dam, and the reflections on the lake are picturesque, making it a rare quiet place in the city. Due to its convenient transportation, it can be reached directly by minibus from Tsuen Wan. It is an easy-to-access and in-depth hiking route suitable for all ages. Shing Mun Reservoir allows people to re-experience how nature and history are intertwined on the same land, and is an ideal place for urbanites to relieve stress.