Hong Kong Rock 2023 is the second edition rock climbing guide for sport climbing in Hong Kong. Written by Francis Haden, this climbing guide is the authoritative guide to the significant sport climbing that Hong Kong has to offer.

Hong Kong Rock – The first sport climbing guide to Hong Kong

by Francis Haden

Updated for 2023. The second edition guide to sport climbing in Hong Kong, contains 470 pages of history, information and colour for the resident and visiting climber.

This second edition guide provides detailed information on the extensive new crag development that occurred from 2020 to 2023 in which a staggering 650+ new routes were established.

Revised first edition guide content, new photography and hundreds of previously undisclosed new routes.

As before, the reader is guided to climbing locations by QR codes, illustrated maps, written descriptions and high resolution aerial photography depicting approach trails, roads and key features.

Contents of The Hong Kong Rock 2023 Climbing Guide

• 1,700 sport routes
• 647 routes previously unpublished
• 34 New climbing areas
• QR codes to assist with finding crag locations
• Crag summary table and map for choosing where to climb
• High quality, detailed topo images
• Bolt count and pitch lengths
• Clear, easy to read grade charts
• Illustrated maps
• New photography