Cycling day trip from Shatin to Yuen Long Kau Hui

Embark on a cycle journey from the bustling Shatin to the charming Yuen Long Kau Hui. This route rolls out over about 37 kilometers and offers a mix of serene paths and exciting elevations, with a max elevation reaching just under 400 meters. Start your adventure in Shatin, a vibrant town known for its riverside views and shopping malls, and glide through a route that's 43% dedicated cycleway, meaning you'll have plenty of smooth, car-free stretches to enjoy.

Catch some fresh air as you traverse quiet roads making up 29% of the journey, offering a chance to soak in the views without too much traffic. You'll experience a fair ascent of 664 meters along the way, but the descent of almost 770 meters ensures it's not just uphill battles all day.

As you press on towards your destination, you'll transition from the urban pace to the historical vibes of Yuen Long Kau Hui, a place rich with cultural heritage sites and picturesque rural landscapes. The mix of surfaces, mostly paved and asphalt, provides a diverse riding experience. So, whether you're a seasoned cyclist or just out for a leisurely ride, this route offers a delightful blend of urban and natural landscapes to explore.