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(Former) Eastern Trail Dapeng Ao Mountain Section, China: what it is and when to go
(Former) Eastern Trail Dapeng Ao Mountain Section is a hiking trail ((旧)东部郊野径大鹏坳段) in China (Shenzhen). Interests: Hiking. The best time to visit is April to May and September to October. In June there are 13 h 23 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 37. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.
In a nutshell
- What it is
- Hiking trail · Hiking
- Local name
- (旧)东部郊野径大鹏坳段
- Where
- China
- Best time
- April to May and September to October.
- Nearest airport
- SZX Shenzhen, 72 km as the crow flies
- Trail network
- Regional
- From
- 径心坳
- To
- 大鹏东山寺
- Coordinates
- 22.61822, 114.50084
What it is and where
(Former) Eastern Trail Dapeng Ao Mountain Section is a hiking trail ((旧)东部郊野径大鹏坳段) in China (Shenzhen).
It is in Shenzhen, where this site lists 119 more places to see, 40 km from the centre.
Its coordinates are 22.61822, 114.50084; the nearest main airport is Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX, Shenzhen), 72 km as the crow flies. How to get around China (train, car, bus) is covered in its country guide.
Where it is (opens in a new tab)Directions (opens in a new tab)
- Trail network
- Regional
- From
- 径心坳
- To
- 大鹏东山寺
It is one of the Hiking places in China. In Kokai it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.
When to go
The best time to visit (Former) Eastern Trail Dapeng Ao Mountain Section is April to May and September to October.
- JanPossible10:45
- FebPossible11:15
- MarPossible11:51
- AprBest time12:32
- MayBest time13:05
- JunPossible13:23
- JulPossible13:16
- AugPossible12:47
- SepBest time12:07
- OctBest time11:28
- NovPossible10:53
- DecPossible10:37
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 13 h 23 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 37. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.
When to go to China in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Before you go to China
To enter China there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Passport valid for six months”: they are all, with their deadlines, in the China checklist. Currency: Yuan or renminbi (CNY); plugs: Type A, C and I · 220 V · 50 Hz (you need an adapter); emergencies: 110 police · 120 ambulance · 119 fire brigade.
In Kokai you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.
What is nearby
- Kunpeng Trail Section 16 Original RouteHiking4.8 km
- Kunpeng Trail Section 17 Original RouteHiking6.2 km
- Kunpeng Trail Section 16Hiking7.0 km
- (Former) Eastern Trail San Shui Trail SectionHiking7.5 km
- Kunpeng Trail Section 17Hiking9.5 km
Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in the China guide.
More in China: Hiking
- Lantau Trail
- Wilson Trail: long-distance footpath in Hong Kong
- Aotai trail: Hiking trail in China
- 广东环船百2025
- 2550
- Alpine Lake 3330m
Every China place under Hiking, each with its season, is on its page.
Frequently asked questions
What is (Former) Eastern Trail Dapeng Ao Mountain Section?
It is a hiking trail ((旧)东部郊野径大鹏坳段 in the local language) in China.
When is the best time to visit (Former) Eastern Trail Dapeng Ao Mountain Section?
April to May and September to October. In June there are 13 h 23 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 37.
How do you get to (Former) Eastern Trail Dapeng Ao Mountain Section?
The nearest main airport is Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX), 72 km as the crow flies. From there, directions opens the route on the map, and how to get around China is explained in its country guide.
How do I add it to my trip?
With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the China map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.
What else is around here?
Nearby you have Kunpeng Trail Section 16 Original Route, Kunpeng Trail Section 17 Original Route, Kunpeng Trail Section 16. The rest is in the China guide.
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Data from OpenStreetMap, licensed under the ODbL. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in credits.