Tung Lung Chau
Also known as: Tung Lung Island, 東龍洲
premier-HK-crag; Tung-Lung-Fort; sea-cliffs; harbour-approach
The climbing
What there is to climb at Tung Lung Chau, and whether a mixed-ability group can split up here.
200 theCrag; 8-sectors
The-Blade 7a; The-Corner 6c+; Tung-Lung-Master 8a; The-End-of-the-World 6b+
Tech-Wall-sport-vs-Tathong-trad; Sea-Gully-mid-grades; Big-Wall-multipitch
all-grades; sport-dense; mixed-groups-good
Rock & setting
granite-volcanic-sea-cliff; compact-featured
technical-faces; aretes; roofs; sea-cliff-exposure; compact-walls
north-side-sport-Tech-Wall/Sea-Gully; south-trad-Tathong. Confirm.
busy-weekends-Tech-Wall; quieter-Tathong
Season & conditions
cool-dry-season-best; summer-hot-humid-typhoon. Confirm.
Oct-Apr
big-swell-drama-at-Big-Wall; sea-cliff-setting
summer-typhoons; humidity; sea-swell-splash. Confirm.
Approach & gear
free-access; ferry-only-weekends-else-private-boat. Confirm.
Permits and operators change - confirm before booking.
ferry-then-concrete-path-past-Holiday-Store-to-crags
ferry-from-Sai-Wan-Ho-or-Sam-Ka-Tsuen-weekends/holidays; weekday-sampan/speedboat. Confirm.
sport-draws-plus-trad-rack-Tathong; signal-ok
camping-all-year-at-campground; Holiday-Store-food
Holiday-Store-topos-coffee-dumplings; campground; toilets. Confirm.
Bolting & safety
sea-cliff-reduced-bolt-longevity; active-rebolting. Confirm.
tide-swell-at-sea-level-crags; boat-timings; corroded-bolts
none-required; HK-guides-available
call-999; island-evac-by-boat/heli. Confirm.
This profile is desk research, compiled from public sources - not a first-hand crag report. Coordinates are approximate.