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From the heart of Lam Tsuen Country Park rises Ng Kwu Leng. This peak, part of the Kai Kung Leng mountain range, stands as a testament to Hong Kong’s natural beauty. Ng Kwu Leng isn’t the tallest peak in the range. That honor belongs to Lo Tin Teng, reaching 585 meters. But Ng Kwu Leng, at 572 meters, holds its own significance. It’s marked by a trigonometric station, a silent sentinel surveying the landscape. The name Kai Kung Leng translates to “Rooster Ridge.” It’s a name that evokes images of a proud rooster surveying its territory, much like the peak itself surveys the surrounding area. The range isn’t just one peak. It includes several others, like Lung Tam Shan at 550 meters and Kai Kung Shan, a western subpeak at 374 meters. Interestingly, other mountains in Hong Kong share similar names, like the Kai Kung Shan in Sai Kung West Country Park and another Kai Kung Leng in Kat O. This highlights the importance of precise planning for hikers eager to conquer these peaks. Sadly, Ng Kwu Leng and the Kai Kung Leng range have faced challenges. Illegal motocross activity has scarred the hillsides, causing soil erosion and even damaging ancestral graves. This serves as a stark reminder of the delicate balance between human activity and nature’s resilience. Despite these challenges, Ng Kwu Leng remains a compelling destination, a place where the natural world asserts its power and beauty.

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