Pak Tam Au

The small village at Pak Tam Au is said to have a history dating back to the second half of the 17th century.

It was first settled by members of the Ho (何) and Chan (陳) families coming from Liaoning province.

They collected firewood, which they sold to the lime and brick kilns in Pak Tam Chung.

[1] Pak Tam Au is a recognized village under the New Territories Small House Policy.

[2] Pak Tam Au, located at the junction between stages 2 and 3 of the MacLehose Trail, is a popular starting point for hiking activities.