Route for the walkathon

Tung Chung MTR Station à Tung Chung Fort à Hau Wong Temple à Tung Chung Bay à San Tau Village à Sha Lo Wan (Tung O Path Walk)
Green Sense will arrange ferry back to Tung Chung New Development Ferry Pier (Dismiss Point). It takes about ten minutes from the pier to Tung Chung MTR Station on foot.



Check Point 1: Tung Chung Fort
Tung Chung Fort is a declared monument in an area of 70m x 80m. The fort was built by granite. Three archways are located in the North, East and West. 6 cannons can be found on top of the North arch.                                 
Check Point 2: Hau Wong Temple
Facing Tung Chung Bay, Hau Wong Temple is listed as a Grade 2 historic building and was built in the 30th year of Emperor Qianlong, Qing Dynasty (1765) in memory of Yang liang-jie, a famous official during the Southern Song Dynasty. It is believed that the deity was requested from the same temple in Kowloon City to cease a plague. Yang battled against the Yuan navy at Tung Chung Bay so as to protect Emperor Bing of Southern Song Dynasty and as a result, the temple was built here.

Check Point 3: Tung Chung Stream                     
Tung Chung Stream is the main river in Lantau Island originated from Lei Lek Shan and Tei Tong Tsai, via Shek Mun Kap, Nim Yuen, Shek Lau Po, Ngau Au, Tung Chung Outdoor Recreation Camp and flows into Tung Chung Bay.  It is one of the rivers with high ecological value, where over 20 species of local freshwater fish and species with high conservation value such as Acrossocheilus beijiangensis and Oryzias curvinotus are recorded.     
Check Point 4: San Tau Village
San Tau Village has a long history. Like most villages nowadays, a large number of villagers have moved to urban or overseas, only rows of historic cottages built with blue bricks are left.  The “Gods of the door” and couplets stuck at the doors, you will have some ideas on the living environment and culture of the villagers in the past.
Check Point 5: Lookout pavilion   
On the way to Sha Lo Wan from San Tau, there is a Lookout with pavilion from which you can observe airplanes landing and taking off, one after another at the runway.                                                                     
Check Point 6: Sha Lo Wan
Sha Lo Wan is composed of a number of small villages, including Sha Lo Wan Tsuen and Sha Lo Wan San Tsuen. The villagers were settled long time ago. Ba Kong Temple, dedicated to Hung Shing near the seashore, was built in 1774 at the northwest of the village.