# Yuen Tsuen Ancient Trail, China: what it is and when to go

> Yuen Tsuen Ancient Trail is a hiking trail (元荃古道 Yuen Tsuen Ancient Trail) in China (屯門 Tuen Mun). Interests: Hiking. The best time to visit is April to May and September to October. In June there are 13 h 22 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 38. 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.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/yuen-tsuen-ancient-trail/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-08
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Hiking trail · Hiking
- **Local name:** 元荃古道 Yuen Tsuen Ancient Trail
- **Where:** China
- **Best time:** April to May and September to October.
- **Nearest airport:** SZX Shenzhen, 38 km as the crow flies
- **Trail network:** Regional
- **Run by:** 漁農自然護理署 Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department
- **Coordinates:** 22.39451, 114.06188

## What it is and where

Yuen Tsuen Ancient Trail is a hiking trail (元荃古道 Yuen Tsuen Ancient Trail) in China (屯門 Tuen Mun).

It is in [屯門 Tuen Mun](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/tuen-mun/), where this site lists 27 more places to see, 8.6 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 22.39451, 114.06188; the nearest main airport is Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX, Shenzhen), 38 km as the crow flies. How to get around China (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=22.394513%2C114.061879)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=22.394513%2C114.061879)

- **Trail network:** Regional
- **Run by:** 漁農自然護理署 Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department

It is one of the [Hiking](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/senderismo/) places in China. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) 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 Yuen Tsuen Ancient Trail is **April to May and September to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 10 h 46 |
| February | Possible | 11 h 15 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 51 |
| April | Best time | 12 h 31 |
| May | Best time | 13 h 04 |
| June | Possible | 13 h 22 |
| July | Possible | 13 h 15 |
| August | Possible | 12 h 46 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 07 |
| October | Best time | 11 h 28 |
| November | Possible | 10 h 54 |
| December | Possible | 10 h 38 |

In June there are 13 h 22 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 38. 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](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/#cuando-ir).

## 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](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/#antes-de-salir). 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](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [MacLehose Trail Section 9](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/maclehose-trail-section-9/): Hiking · 2.5 km
- [MacLehose Trail Section 10](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/maclehose-trail-section-10/): Hiking · 4.2 km
- [Kam Tin Red Brick House](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/kam-tin-red-brick-house/): Building in Hong Kong · 4.9 km
- [Tsing Ma Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/puente-tsing-ma/): Suspension bridge in Hong Kong · 5.0 km
- [Tai Mo Shan](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/tai-mo-shan/): Highest mountain of Hong Kong · 6.7 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the China guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/).

## More in China: Hiking

- [Lantau Trail](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/lantau-trail-section-10/)
- [Wilson Trail](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/wilson-trail-section-10/): long-distance footpath in Hong Kong
- [Aotai trail](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/ao-tai-trail/): Hiking trail in China
- [广东环船百2025](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/2025/)
- [2550](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/2550/)
- [Alpine Lake 3330m](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/alpine-lake-3330m/)

Every China place under Hiking, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/senderismo/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Yuen Tsuen Ancient Trail?

It is a hiking trail (元荃古道 Yuen Tsuen Ancient Trail in the local language) in China.

### When is the best time to visit Yuen Tsuen Ancient Trail?

April to May and September to October. In June there are 13 h 22 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 38.

### How do you get to Yuen Tsuen Ancient Trail?

The nearest main airport is Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX), 38 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=22.394513%2C114.061879) opens the route on the map, and how to get around China is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/#moverse).

### 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 [MacLehose Trail Section 9](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/maclehose-trail-section-9/), [MacLehose Trail Section 10](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/maclehose-trail-section-10/), [Kam Tin Red Brick House](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/kam-tin-red-brick-house/). The rest is in [the China guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/1412055), licensed under the ODbL. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).