Friday 28 December 2018 : 掃管笏 -> 麥理浩徑10段 -> 大棠楓香林

The Fridayhikers are a group of friends who go hiking for leisure. Depending on the weather and road conditions, the hiking route may be subject to change without prior notice. Participants joining the hikes do so at their own will and at their own risk. They may consider buying their own insurance for better protection. The hike leaders, the organizers and any other participants in the hikes are exonerated from any liabilities and claims as a result of any accidents or losses arising.

掃管笏 -> 麥理浩徑10段 (沿大欖涌水塘 "千島湖") -> 大棠楓香林

沿途有千島湖景色、及楓香林紅葉。

TrailWatch information: gradual gradient, ~12km ; est ~4.5hr

(expected to be late for lunch)

Meeting time:  9:00 am

Meeting place:  西鐵屯門站D出口(V- City)  
[will then take 43号小巴往掃管笏 (尾站在掃管笏村路尾近天后廟)]

Weather Forecast: sunny intervals, temperature falling significantly, T15-19 H65-85

Bring rain gear, sun protection, and walking stick, plenty of water and some snacks.

Should the thunderstorm warning or any of the rainstorm warning be announced at 8 am, the hike is automatically cancelled.

SS / Clement

Friday 21 December 2018 : 馬鞍山村 – 昂平營地 – 西沙路水浪窩

The Fridayhikers are a group of friends who go hiking for leisure. Depending on the weather and road conditions, the hiking route may be subject to change without prior notice. Participants joining the hikes do so at their own will and at their own risk. They may consider buying their own insurance for better protection. The hike leaders, the organizers and any other participants in the hikes are exonerated from any liabilities and claims as a result of any accidents or losses arising.

馬鞍山村 – 昂平營地 – 西沙路水浪窩

在馬鞍山MTR站 新廣域中心地面 乘村巴NR84 到馬鞍山村起步 -> 上行到昂平營地 (可烏瞰西貢一帶、亦是滑翔傘熱點)   -> 沿麥理浩徑下行到水浪窩

TrailWatch information: 高差 ~280m up / ~480m down, ~8.5km ; est ~4hr+

Meeting time:  9:00 am

Meeting place:  MTR馬鞍山站Exit B 

[we will   then   walk to   新廣域中心地面   村巴 NR84 站, and take the 9:30am bus (村民優先)]

Weather Forecast: sunny periods, mist patches in the morning and at night, T21-24 H80-95

Bring rain gear, sun protection, and walking stick and plenty of water.

Should the thunderstorm warning or any of the rainstorm warning be announced at 8 am, the hike is automatically cancelled.

SS / Clement

Friday 14 December 2018 : 鹿湖郊遊徑 Luk Wu Country Trail

The Fridayhikers are a group of friends who go hiking for leisure. Depending on the weather and road conditions, the hiking route may be subject to change without prior notice. Participants joining the hikes do so at their own will and at their own risk. They may consider buying their own insurance for better protection. The hike leaders, the organizers and any other participants in the hikes are exonerated from any liabilities and claims as a result of any accidents or losses arising.

鹿湖郊遊徑 Luk Wu Country Trail

乘村巴到西灣亭起步 -> 鹿湖郊遊徑 -> 鰂魚湖

TrailWatch information: 高差~200m up / ~300m down, ~6.1km+ ; est ~3.5hr

Meeting time:  9:00 am

Meeting place:  Outside MacDonald, Sai Kung 親民街.  We will take the Sai Kung Village Bus 29R which departs at 9:10am .  Please queue when you are there.

Weather Forecast: sunny periods, cool in the morning, T15-19 H70-85

Bring rain gear, sun protection, and walking stick and plenty of water.

Should the thunderstorm warning or any of the rainstorm warning be announced at 8 am, the hike is automatically cancelled.

SS / Clement

Friday 7 December 2018 : 屯門藍地水塘 - 屯門郊遊徑

The Fridayhikers are a group of friends who go hiking for leisure. Depending on the weather and road conditions, the hiking route may be subject to change without prior notice. Participants joining the hikes do so at their own will and at their own risk. They may consider buying their own insurance for better protection. The hike leaders, the organizers and any other participants in the hikes are exonerated from any liabilities and claims as a result of any accidents or losses arising.

屯門藍地水塘-屯門郊遊徑

嶺南大學 -> 藍地水塘 -> 屯門徑 -> 麥理浩徑10段 -> 何福堂書院 -.屯門市廣塲

l  藍地水塘位於新界屯門虎地，又名老虎坑水塘，是香港灌溉水塘之一。水塘於1957年由當時港督葛量洪揭幕啟用。

l  屯門郊遊徑，是屯門居民晨運熱黠。

l  hiking route about 6km+, should take ~3hr+

Meeting time:  9:30 am

Meeting place:  西鐵兆康站 Exit F  (will walk from Exit F to嶺南大學正門)

Weather Forecast:  mainly cloudy with one or two rain patches, becoming cool, T17-21 H75-90

Bring rain gear, sun protection, and walking stick and plenty of water.

Should the thunderstorm warning or any of the rainstorm warning be announced at 8 am, the hike is automatically cancelled.

SS / Clement