Can you walk from MacRitchie to Bukit Timah?

Can you walk from MacRitchie to Bukit Timah?

My step count is 17,940 for this hike and the total walked distance is 13.7Km. Time taken was about 3 hours — that’s an average of 4.6Km/h without rest stops. Download IPT MapTrail app and install the “MacRitchie to Bukit Timah Hill” Hi-Trail. Other hiking trails are also available on the app.

How long is MacRitchie Tree Top Walk?

approximately 4.5 km
The distance to the entrance of the TreeTop Walk is approximately 4.5 km (1.5 – 2 hr walk) from MacRitchie Reservoir Park and 2.5 km (45 mins – 1 hr walk) from the car park at Venus Drive. A round trip including the TreeTop Walk is about 7 km to 10 km (3-5 hrs depending on your walking pace).

How long does it take to walk Bukit Timah?

The main route is the most direct trail to the summit and along the way, you will get to see a number of big trees that line its path. This trail takes approximately 45 minutes to an hour to reach the summit, at a leisurely pace. It will take you another 30 minutes to reach the foot of the hill from the summit.

How long is Bukit Timah MacRitchie?

Private property. From MacRitchie Reservoir to Bukit Timah Natural R is a 8 mile (18,000-step) route located near Singapore, Central Region. This route has an elevation gain of about 797 ft and is rated as medium.

How do you trek Bukit Timah?

Take bus to Upper Bukit Timah Road, alight opposite the Bukit Timah Shopping Center and Beauty World Center. By MRT: Take Downtown Line MRT and alight at Beauty World station. From there it’s approx. ten minutes walk along Hindhede Drive to the Visitor Center.

Is Rifle Range Road accessible?

As ulu as it may sound, Rifle Range Road is in fact extremely accessible by public transport. After you exit King Albert Park Station (Downtown Line), it’s just a five to ten minutes walk to the entrance. Stretch of landed property at the start of Rifle Range Road.

Is Bukit Timah Hill closed?

The Rock Path trail at Bukit Timah Nature Reserve is closed for trail assessment until further notice. Other trails remain opened for use. Certain areas at Bukit Timah Nature Reserve (including Kampong Trail) are closed for development as part of Rifle Range Nature Park until 31 December 2021.

Are dogs allowed in MacRitchie?

Dogs are allowed in parks but must be put on leash and muzzle. However, dogs are not allowed along the MacRitchie trails (amongst others as mentioned) as their scents affect the biodiversity in those specified areas. Be a responsible pet owner. As long as your pet is leashed and you stay on the main public areas.

What is the highest point in Singapore?

Bukit Timah Hill
Bukit Timah Hill is a hill located near the geographical centre of Singapore. The hill stands at an altitude of 164 metres (537 ft.)…

Is Bukit Timah Hill difficult?

Bukit Timah Nature Reserve is filled with meandering trails: these range between easy, moderate, and difficult. The easy Red trail to the summit is 1.3km. The moderate Green South View / Cave trail is 1.8km. The difficult Yellow Dairy Farm loop trail is 2km (from the summit)

Is MacRitchie trail muddy?

Trail running here is great as it is cooling and shady. However, it is muddy and slippery when wet after the rain.

Is Bukit Timah Hill hard?

Bukit Timah Hill walks range from the easy to the moderate to the hard. Easy walks at Bukit Timah Hill can be done by families with young children, while the others may require more persistence and endurance.