Ages ago a volcanic eruption shaped Po Pin Chau Teng. Molten rock cooled forming hexagonal columns. Po Pin Chau Teng wasn’t always an island. It was once part of Fa Shan a larger landmass. The relentless pounding of waves eroded the weaker rock. A sea cave formed. This cave grew larger eventually cutting through Fa Shan. A sea arch appeared. Then the arch collapsed. Po Pin Chau Teng the sea stack we see today was born. The hexagonal columns are a testament to that ancient volcanic event. They are a stunning display of nature’s power. Millions of years of erosion sculpted this unique landmark. Po Pin Chau Teng stands as a symbol of resilience and time’s relentless artistry. To see Po Pin Chau Teng you must journey to the end of Sai Kung Man Yee Road. Follow the High Island Reservoir Geo Trail. A short climb along the water supply station wall and uphill on Fa Shan is required. A small trail leads to the breathtaking view. Po Pin Chau Teng a masterpiece of nature awaits. Its story is written in stone a powerful tale of geological forces. Po Pin Chau Teng a wonder of Hong Kong’s natural heritage.
Sai Wan Shan
Considering a hike today? Sai Wan Shan is calling us. Sai Wan Shan is a hill within Sai Kung East