Dragon's Back

Starting point of the Dragon's Back trail along Shek O Road in 2015.
This article is about the hiking trail. For the running race in Wales, see Dragon's Back Race.
Dragon's Back
Traditional Chinese龍脊
Simplified Chinese龙脊
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinLóng Jǐ
Yue: Cantonese
Jyutpinglung4 zek3
Dragon's Back towards the north.
Dragon's Back hiking trail sign.
One of Shek O Country Park's entrance point, located near the Tai Tam Gap Correctional Institution.

The Dragon's Back (Chinese: 龍脊) is a mountain ridge in southeastern Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong that passes through Shek O Peak. It lies within the Shek O Country Park. In 2019, the Dragon's Back Trail was selected by CNN as one of the world's 23 best trails.[1] Dragon's Back is part of Stage 8 of the Hong Kong Trail.[2]

  1. ^ Minihane, Joe (2019-03-29). "23 of the world's greatest hiking trails". CNN Travel. Retrieved 2019-12-16.
  2. ^ "Shek O". www.afcd.gov.hk. Retrieved 2020-08-09.