Mount Cameron, Mountain peak in Wan Chai District, Hong Kong.
Mount Cameron is a summit reaching about 440 meters in elevation in Wan Chai District. From the peak you can see Happy Valley, the harbor skyline, Wong Chuk Hang, and Lamma Island across the water.
The peak was named after Major General William Gordon Cameron, who served as Administrator of Hong Kong during British colonial rule. This naming reflects the colonial period of the territory's past.
Local hikers view this summit as a regular training spot and a place to enjoy views over the city and water. The peak draws people seeking outdoor activity away from the urban streets below.
The mountain is reachable by public transportation, and the trail connects to the Hong Kong Trail system. Wear comfortable hiking shoes and bring water, as the path has steep sections.
The summit serves as a training ground for people testing their endurance in local climbing challenges and competitions. The difficulty of the route makes reaching the top a rewarding accomplishment.
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