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The Best Hiking Areas in Singapore

Singapore may be a small island city-state, but it packs a punch when it comes to hiking trails. From lush rainforests to scenic coastal routes, there are plenty of options for hikers of all levels. Here are some of the best hiking areas in Singapore:

MacRitchie Reservoir Park

  • Difficulty level: Easy to moderate
  • Trail length: 11km (7 miles)
  • Features: Lush rainforest, scenic views of the reservoir, and a chance to spot monkeys

The Treetop Walk

Located at the MacRitchie Reservoir Park, the Treetop Walk is a highlight for hikers. The suspension bridge offers stunning views of the surrounding forest and the reservoir below.

Bukit Timah Nature Reserve

  • Difficulty level: Easy to moderate
  • Trail length: 8km (5 miles)
  • Features: Lush rainforest, scenic views, and a chance to spot monkeys and birds

The Bukit Timah Trail

This trail takes you through the heart of the Bukit Timah Nature Reserve, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape. The reserve is also home to a variety of flora and fauna.

Coney Island Park

  • Difficulty level: Easy
  • Trail length: 6km (3.7 miles)
  • Features: Scenic coastal route, beach, and a chance to spot sea birds

The Coastal Trail

This trail takes you along the coast of Coney Island Park, offering stunning views of the surrounding waters and islands.

Pulau Ubin

  • Difficulty level: Moderate
  • Trail length: 5km (3.1 miles)
  • Features: Scenic coastal route, mangrove forests, and a chance to spot monkeys and birds

The Mangrove Trail

This trail takes you through the mangrove forests of Pulau Ubin, offering stunning views of the surrounding waters and wildlife.

West Coast Park

  • Difficulty level: Easy
  • Trail length: 5km (3.1 miles)
  • Features: Scenic coastal route, beach, and a chance to spot sea birds

The Coastal Trail

This trail takes you along the coast of West Coast Park, offering stunning views of the surrounding waters and islands.

Other hiking areas in Singapore include:

  • Pasir Ris Park
  • Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve
  • Kallang River Park
  • Bedok Reservoir Park