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Discovering Duckling Hill: A Guide to Exploring the Scenic Trail near Po Lam

Exploring a Journey to Duckling Hill

This  short hill is a local favorite that separates Tsuen Kwan O, Po Lam from Clearwater Bay and is part of the Tsuen Kwan O Heritage Trail – an old shortcut between the two areas. The duckling hill hike is a easy hike where you can finish within a hour.

Starting your hike in Po Lam is convenient for Tseung Kwan O District suburban residents. You can find the entrance to Duckling Hill across the street from the On-Street Motorcycle Parking Spaces, or you can take the stairs as shown in the images below.

I started this hike from Po Lam MCP Shopping mall. Below images will showcase the directions. 

Take your exit from MCP Central
MCP Central Exit
Subway Staircase
Turn Left to Duckling Hill

Section 1: Crossing the Road and Discovering the Staircase

To kick off the exploration, you need to start by crossing the road to the other side. Look for a safe pedestrian crossing and make your way across. Once you’ve reached the opposite side, continue straight ahead. As you walk, keep an eye out for a staircase that will appear on your right-hand side. 

Section 2: Descending into the Subway

Once you’ve spotted the staircase, carefully make your way down, Upon reaching the bottom cross the rode and go straightforward 

Section 3: Turning Left and Navigating the Side Road

As you exit the subway, turn left and start walking along the side road. Look out for any landmarks or notable boards. Continue walking for approximately 150 meters, enjoying the sights and sounds of the bustling city around you. 

 

 

Once you arrive to the starting point of the Duckling hill hike Look out for a map and a signpost that will guide you on your journey. you’ll find yourself surrounded by lush greenery and a refreshing ambiance. The trail meanders through a picturesque landscape, offering glimpses of the city skyline and natural beauty along the way. Make sure to bring your camera along, as there will be plenty of photo-worthy moments waiting to be captured.

The hike to the top of Duckling Hill is estimated to take approximately one hour, depending on your pace and the trail conditions. Take your time, enjoy the journey, and appreciate the tranquility that nature has to offer amidst the bustling city.

conclusion

By following these directions, you can embark on an exciting urban adventure. Take in the stunning views, capture memorable photos, and cherish the experience. Remember to stay hydrated, wear comfortable shoes, and embrace the thrill of exploration. Enjoy your journey to Duckling Hill!

 

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