Discover Tranquility at Munia Hut: A Hidden Hiking Gem
Explore the serene trails of Munia Hut, a hidden sanctuary for hiking and nature lovers in Singapore's Central Water Catchment.
Nestled in the serene landscapes of Bukit Timah, Munia Hut offers a peaceful retreat for nature lovers and hiking enthusiasts. With its picturesque trails and tranquil surroundings, it's the perfect escape from the bustling city life.
A brief summary to Munia Hut
- Bukit Timah Expy, Small Pond, Central Water Catchment, SG
- Monday 7 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 7 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 7 am-7 pm
- Thursday 7 am-7 pm
- Friday 7 am-7 pm
- Saturday 7 am-7 pm
- Sunday 7 am-7 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid the heat and enjoy cooler temperatures.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as there are limited facilities nearby.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes to navigate the trails comfortably.
- Keep an eye out for local wildlife, especially birds, as the area is rich in biodiversity.
- Consider visiting on weekdays for a quieter experience, as weekends can attract more visitors.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, head to Bukit Timah Nature Reserve via the Bukit Timah Expressway (BKE). Take the exit towards Upper Bukit Timah Road. Follow the signs for the Nature Reserve. Once you arrive at the entrance, look for available parking spaces nearby. After parking, walk towards the visitor center area, and follow the trails towards Munia Hut, which is located near the Small Pond.
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Public Transport
To reach Bukit Timah Nature Reserve using public transport, take the MRT to the nearest station, Beauty World MRT (Downtown Line). From there, take bus number 67, 75, 170, or 961, which will take you to the Bukit Timah Nature Reserve entrance. Once you arrive, walk toward the visitor center area, and follow the designated walking paths that lead to Munia Hut located by the Small Pond.
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Walking
If you are already within the Bukit Timah Nature Reserve, locate the main trails. From the visitor center, take the main path leading towards the nature trails. Follow the signs for Small Pond. Munia Hut is situated near this pond, so keep an eye out for it as you approach. The walk should take approximately 15-20 minutes, depending on your pace.
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