Tai Tam Reservoir
| The Tai Tam Reservoirs, also known
as Tai Tam Reservoir Group, is a group of reservoirs located
in the Tai Tam Country Park in the eastern part of Hong Kong
Island in Hong Kong.The reservoirs consist of: Tai Tam Upper
Reservoir, Tai Tam Byewash Reservoir, Tai Tam Intermediate
Reservoir and Tai Tam Tuk Reservoir. In 2009, Tai Tam
Reservoir was listed as a Declared Monuments in Hong Kong. |
| Transportation
Information: MTR Quarry Bay Exit A, go straight on the right
hand side to the Mount Parker Road Green Trail. |
| At the intersection, you can see a
clear sign - Mount Parker Road Green Trail. |
| Passing by the「Woodside
Biodiversity Education Centre」, known as「Red House」. |
|
This 3,386 square metre Centre comprises three themed
exhibition galleries introducing Hong Kong's precious
natural resources and biodiversity, multi-function
conference room, resources centre, activity room and a
nature garden. |
| Already within Tai Tam Country
Park. |
| There will be some pavilions and
stone chairs along the way, and you can stop and rest. |
Due to the epidemic, all
barbecue sites in Mount Parker were temporarily closed.
There
may be wild pigs in this section. |
| Go in the direction of Tai Fung Au. |
| This road attracts many people to
take pictures, but there is no cover here and the weather is
hot. Don't stay for too long. |
| In Tai Fung Au Pavilion, walk in
the direction of the arrow. |
| This section of the road is shaded
by trees, with breeze gusts, known as the corridor with
"natural air-conditioning". |
| After passing the Upper Reservoir,
walk to the left and enter the "Tai Tam Waterworks Heritage
Trail". |
| Tai Tam Byewash Reservoir. |
| The century-old stone bridge. |
| Tai Tam Road Dam, cars can drive
on it. |
| There are toilets and beverage
machines at the end. |
Bus stop, you can take bus
No. 14 to Sai Wan Ho MTR Station.
This
trip will take about 3 and a half hours (including taking
photos and rest). The weather is hot, so remember to bring
enough drinking water.
CCT - MAX 02/09/2020 |
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