Zimmerman's Loop Section 7 : Chai Wan City Walk (柴灣段)
Duration: 5 km (1h15)
Difficulty: 2/10. 115m elevation gain.
Cel phone coverage: Everywhere
Water needs: 0.5 liter. 0% shaded.
Appreciation: 4/10. Necessary to link Section 6 and 8.
Exercise Area: No
Transportation: Take a bus to Island Resort in Siu Sai Wan. There are many getting there (11 or so, Island Resort is the terminus for many). We took 85 from Exit A2 @ Heng Fa Chuen MTR Station
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Exit A2 @ Heng Fa Chuen, we took bus 85. 10 minutes to the terminus at Island Resort in Siu Sai Wan. |
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A the Island Resort terminus, get out of the building, and then head left. |
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Left again around the building, towards the harbour-front |
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Left onto the promenade |
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Left at the end of the promenade |
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Left again |
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Going straight on Fu Hong Street |
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Right into Siu Sai Wan Road |
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Right into Sun Yip Street |
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Left into Ka Yip Street |
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Right into Sheung On Street |
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Turn left and walk in front of the Technological and Higher Education Institute of Hong Kong (Chai Wan Campus) |
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Then immediate right on Wing Tai Road. Climb the stairs to the elevated walkway, and cross over Wing Tai Road |
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Crossing over Wing Tai Road, then head right and down the stairs. Then follow Tsui Wan Street, on the left. |
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Cross the street (Tsui Wan) and into the Chai Wan Park. |
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Cross the park. |
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Up the stairs on your right, then cross over the main road |
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You will end up in front of a bunch of stairs that you must climb. The Pamela Youde Nethersole Eastern Hospital will be on your right. |
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Right |
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Right onto Chai Wan Road |
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Right onto A Kung Ngam Road |
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Head left in between Ming Wah Dai Ha Block B & C |
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Right. Then you will see the MTR sign on your left. |
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Head left, following the sign's direction |
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There you go, Shau Kei Wan MTR |
Please, don't litter!
Hiking is about communion with nature. So please pickup after yourself. There's no excuse to leave plastic bags, water bottles or any rubbish on or around the trails; if you managed to bring it, you can manage to bring it back!