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Explore the Lush Serenity of Gaharu Trail

Discover the tranquil beauty of Gaharu Trail in Bukit Timah Nature Reserve, where nature and serenity blend beautifully.

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Gaharu Trail is a scenic hiking area located within the Bukit Timah Nature Reserve, offering tourists a chance to immerse themselves in Singapore's rich biodiversity and lush landscapes. This peaceful trail is perfect for nature lovers and those looking for a refreshing escape from the bustling city life. With its well-maintained paths and vibrant flora and fauna, Gaharu Trail is a must-visit for anyone exploring the area.

A brief summary to Gaharu Trail

  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

Local tips

  • Wear comfortable hiking shoes as the trail can be uneven in some areas.
  • Bring plenty of water to stay hydrated during your hike.
  • Visit early in the morning for cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
  • Keep an eye out for wildlife, as the area is home to various species unique to the region.
  • Ensure you have a map or use a GPS device, as some trails can be confusing.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you are travelling by car, start by heading to Bukit Batok East Avenue 5. Continue straight until you reach the junction with Bukit Batok Road. Turn left onto Bukit Batok Road and continue until you reach the junction with Upper Bukit Timah Road. Turn right onto Upper Bukit Timah Road and keep driving until you reach the traffic lights at Jalan Kampong Chantek. Turn left onto Jalan Kampong Chantek and drive down the road until you see the entrance to the Gaharu Trail on your left. There is parking available nearby, but do check for any parking fees which may apply.

  • Public Transportation

    For those using public transportation, begin your journey at Bukit Batok MRT Station (NS2). From the MRT station, take bus service 188. Stay on the bus for about 10 minutes until you reach the bus stop at Upper Bukit Timah Road (after the junction of Jalan Kampong Chantek). Alight the bus and walk along Jalan Kampong Chantek for about 5-10 minutes. You will find the entrance to Gaharu Trail on your right. Ensure you have some coins or an EZ-Link card ready for bus fare, which is approximately SGD 1.00 to SGD 2.00 depending on the distance.

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Discover more about Gaharu Trail

Nestled within the Bukit Timah Nature Reserve, Gaharu Trail is a captivating hiking area that beckons tourists with its serene beauty and rich biodiversity. This picturesque trail is not just a pathway; it is an invitation to immerse oneself in the lush greenery that Singapore has to offer. As you traverse the trail, you will be greeted by an array of vibrant flora, and if you're lucky, you might spot some of the fascinating wildlife that calls this area home, making it an excellent spot for nature enthusiasts and wildlife photographers alike. The trail is well-maintained, ensuring a pleasant hiking experience for visitors of all skill levels. With gentle slopes and shaded canopies, it is an ideal escape from the bustling city life, allowing you to recharge amidst nature's tranquility. As you walk along, the refreshing air and the sounds of chirping birds create a soothing ambiance that enhances the experience. The Gaharu Trail is not only a place for exercise but also a sanctuary for reflection and connection with nature. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a casual walker, the Gaharu Trail offers a unique glimpse into the natural beauty of Singapore, making it a must-visit destination for anyone looking to explore the great outdoors.

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