{"id":149439,"date":"2021-11-04T08:00:23","date_gmt":"2021-11-04T00:00:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thehoneycombers.com\/hong-kong\/?p=149439"},"modified":"2025-01-02T10:37:03","modified_gmt":"2025-01-02T02:37:03","slug":"shing-mun-reservoir-monkey-hike","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thehoneycombers.com\/hong-kong\/shing-mun-reservoir-monkey-hike\/","title":{"rendered":"The Shing Mun Reservoir hike in the New Territories will have you sharing the path with monkeys"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Keeping fit in Hong Kong has never been easier, how about trying your hand at <a href=\"https:\/\/thehoneycombers.com\/hong-kong\/crossfit-studios-classes-gyms-workout-fitness\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CrossFit<\/a>, getting wet with <a href=\"https:\/\/thehoneycombers.com\/hong-kong\/water-sports-in-hong-kong\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">water sports<\/a>, enjoying <a href=\"https:\/\/thehoneycombers.com\/hong-kong\/cheap-fitness-classes-in-hong\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">cheap fitness classes in Hong Kong<\/a>\u00a0or learning to fight at these <a href=\"https:\/\/thehoneycombers.com\/hong-kong\/boxing-gyms-in-hong-kong-fitness-martial-arts\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">boxing gyms<\/a>? \u00a0We\u2019re spoilt for choice, however don\u2019t forget, you can always swap the studio for the great outdoors. The Shing Mun Reservoir hike is not just a pulsating climb, but you can meet some local wildlife (including cheeky monkeys) on the way to blissful scenery.<\/p>\n<h2>Shing Mun Reservoir Hike (AKA the monkey hike!)<\/h2>\n<h3>Starting point<\/h3>\n<div class=\"video-wrapper\">\n<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n<p><script async=\"1\" defer=\"1\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\" src=\"https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_GB\/sdk.js#xfbml=1&amp;version=v21.0\"><\/script><\/p>\n<div class=\"fb-video\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/honeycombershongkong\/videos\/286297205234027\/\" data-width=\"500\">\n<blockquote cite=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/honeycombershongkong\/videos\/286297205234027\/\" class=\"fb-xfbml-parse-ignore\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/honeycombershongkong\/videos\/286297205234027\/\">Monkey hike at Shing Mun Reservoir, Hong Kong<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Why not head over to Shing Mun Reservoir and hike with the monkeys over the long weekend? Read the full story here: https:\/\/bit.ly\/2o7NDny<\/p>\n<p>Posted by <a href=\"https:\/\/facebook.com\/honeycombershongkong\">Honeycombers Hong Kong<\/a> on Wednesday, February 14, 2018<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Head over to Tsuen Wan MTR station and take exit B1. From the station it\u2019s a five minute walk to the 82 green minibus, which will take you to Shing Mun Country Park. We definitely recommend you enjoy a large meal before getting on the minibus as there are no food vendors at the park.<\/p>\n<h3>Shing Mun Country Park<\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_213766\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-213766\" style=\"width: 900px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/11\/Shing-Mun-Country-Park-Hong-Kong-900x643.png\" alt=\"shing mun reservoir country park hike\" width=\"900\" height=\"643\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-213766 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/11\/Shing-Mun-Country-Park-Hong-Kong-900x643.png 900w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/11\/Shing-Mun-Country-Park-Hong-Kong-768x549.png 768w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/11\/Shing-Mun-Country-Park-Hong-Kong.png 1400w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 900px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 900\/643;\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-213766\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Shing Mun entrance is full of monkey wonders<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>All locals know that you will need to grab a walking stick or branch before starting the hike as wild monkeys in the park though cute in appearance are also unruly and incredibly unpredictable. The walking stick will act as a deterrent to the monkeys to approach or come anywhere near you.<\/p>\n<h3>Beware the monkey trail<\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_213767\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-213767\" style=\"width: 900px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/11\/Hong-Kong-Shing-Mun-Reservoir-trees-nature-900x643.png\" alt=\"Shing mun reservoir trees nature walk\" width=\"900\" height=\"643\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-213767 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/11\/Hong-Kong-Shing-Mun-Reservoir-trees-nature-900x643.png 900w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/11\/Hong-Kong-Shing-Mun-Reservoir-trees-nature-768x549.png 768w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/11\/Hong-Kong-Shing-Mun-Reservoir-trees-nature.png 1400w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 900px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 900\/643;\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-213767\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Be surrounded by high trees and fresh air<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The amount of monkeys you will see are completely dependent on what season or day you choose to hike. During the weekends in the Spring and Summer, hundreds of monkeys will be standing on the railings and trees, waiting for hikers to appear. These are the devious and cheeky monkeys that will try and steal food and snacks from you &#8211; so be very very careful. We recommend leaving all food at home, as they will be less likely to approach you if you have nothing that they want.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_213768\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-213768\" style=\"width: 900px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/11\/Shing-Mun-Reservoir-Hong-Kong-streams-900x643.png\" alt=\"Shing mun reservoir hong kong stream\" width=\"900\" height=\"643\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-213768 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/11\/Shing-Mun-Reservoir-Hong-Kong-streams-900x643.png 900w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/11\/Shing-Mun-Reservoir-Hong-Kong-streams-768x549.png 768w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/11\/Shing-Mun-Reservoir-Hong-Kong-streams.png 1400w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 900px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 900\/643;\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-213768\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Find along the way many quiet running streams that flow to the reservoir<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Start your hike on your left and walk up the flight of stairs. Follow the path and enjoy the breeze and shade under the many trees overlooking the trail. Walk over clear small streams that run down to the Shing Mun Reservoir, and along the way see wild birds, dogs and even cows. Make sure you look where you step because these animals do not have designated toilets.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_213769\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-213769\" style=\"width: 900px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/11\/main-dam-Shing-Mun-Reservoir-monkey-trail-Hong-Kong-900x643.png\" alt=\"shing mun reservoir main dam monkey trail\" width=\"900\" height=\"643\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-213769 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/11\/main-dam-Shing-Mun-Reservoir-monkey-trail-Hong-Kong-900x643.png 900w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/11\/main-dam-Shing-Mun-Reservoir-monkey-trail-Hong-Kong-768x549.png 768w, https:\/\/static.thehoneycombers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/11\/main-dam-Shing-Mun-Reservoir-monkey-trail-Hong-Kong.png 1400w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 900px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 900\/643;\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-213769\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The main dam is the spot to take a picture and fly your drone<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>There are many picnic and rest spots on the trail for you to stop and take a break. The three hour trail around the Shing Mun Reservoir is often described by locals as a foreign planet, and has been incredibly popular with couple wedding photography. When you find your way to the main dam you\u2019ll find a stunning view of the water reserve surrounded by mountainous slopes and hills &#8211; a perfect spot to take a picture or fly your drone!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Keeping fit in Hong Kong has never been easier, how about trying your hand at CrossFit, getting wet with water sports, enjoying cheap fitness classes in Hong Kong\u00a0or learning to fight at these boxing gyms? \u00a0We\u2019re spoilt for choice, however don\u2019t forget, you can always swap the studio for the great outdoors. 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