Chuen Lung Village -> Tsuen Wan Hiking
This time we recommend an
easy to complete hiking route, starting from Chuen Lung
Village at the foot of Tai Mo Shan and go to the urban area
of Tsuen Wan.
Route: Chuen Lung Village
-->Western Monastery -->Lo Wai Village
-->Shek Wai Kok Road -->Tsuen Wan MTR Station
The distance is about 5 to 6
kilometers. If you don't enter the Western Monastery, it
will take about 2 hours.
Transportation Information: Tsuen Wan Minibus No.80 |
| 於荃灣兆和街與川龍街交界處，乘搭80號小巴，至終點站川龍村，車程大概15分鐘。 |
| From the junction of Shiu Wo Street
and Chuen Lung Street in Tsuen Wan, take the minibus No. 80
to the terminal station Chuen Lung Village. The journey
takes about 15 minutes. |
| Go in the opposite direction of the
tea house. |
| It takes about 5 minutes to reach
the starting point of Chuen Lung Family Walk. |
| It only takes about 10 minutes to
go around. |
| There is a viewing platform at the
highest point. |
| Overlooking Tsing Yi and Tsuen Wan. |
| After completing the Chuen Lung
Family Walk, return to the place where you just got off and
walk in the direction of the tea house. This route is in
good conditio n and there are not too many ups and downs. It
can be completed easily, and it can pass the Western
Monastery on the way. You can also start a relaxing half day
tour after drinking tea here. |
| The first part is all this kind of
cement road, it is very easy to walk. |
| It takes about 15 minutes to arrive
at the AFCD management centre. |
| At this time, there are two roads
to choose from, the left is to the Heung Shek Cemetery, and
the right is the road to Tsuen Wan. |
| Although it is a mountain road, but
smooth road conditions. |
| You can rest in this pavilion. |
| This picnic site also has an
observation deck. |
| Observation deck & Trigonometrical
Station |
| Next to the Tai Mo Shan picnic site
No. 1 is the stairs leading to the catchwater. There are
1200 steps in total. Fortunately, we went down the mountain
instead of up the mountain. |
| Connected to the catchwater. |
| There is a road behind the pavilion
that leads directly to the Western Monastery. |
| After going down the stairs, in
addition to passing the Western Monastery, you can also pass
the Yuen Yuen Institute. |
| If you don’t want to continue
walking, you can take the minibus outside Yuen Yuen
Institute to return to the urban area of Tsuen Wan. If you
continue walking, you can go to the Western Monastery to
see. |
| The main gate of the Western
Monastery. Western Monastery was built in 1972 by Elder Yong
Xing, the chairman of the Hong Kong Bodhi Society, a
Buddhist organization. Behind is Tai Mo Shan, in front is
Sam Dip Tam. Today, the Western Monastery has become one of
the most famous temples. Now the Abbot of the Western
Monastery is Shi Kuanyun. |
| The Palace of Heavenly Kings is
magnificent. The Hall of Heavenly Kings enshrines Maitreya
Bodhisattva and the four heavenly kings, namely, the King of
Chiguo, the King of Zengzhang, the King of Guangmu, and the
King of Duowen. |
| The monument to the expansion of
the Western Monastery. The dragon head tortoise below is
said to be the first of the nine sons of the dragon: Bixi .
Common in the form of supporting a stone tablet. |
| Tens of thousands Buddhas pagoda. |
| The statue on the wall is vivid. |
| The back of the Western Monastery
gate: Reach the other shore together. |
| After leaving the Western
Monastery, walk straight down the slope. |
| There is a stairs opposite store,
and go down the stairs. |
| This temple
resembles a ship. |
| After entering the Lo Wai Village,
there are signs along the way, follow the signs to go to the
urban area of Tsuen Wan. |
| After leaving Lo Wai Village, walk
along the footbridge. |
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