Explore the Natural Wonders of Rail Corridor Central
Discover the scenic beauty and wildlife of Rail Corridor Central, a serene hiking area in Bukit Panjang, perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Nestled in Bukit Panjang, Rail Corridor Central is a scenic hiking area that invites tourists to immerse themselves in Singapore's lush greenery. Stretching through tranquil landscapes, this picturesque trail offers a unique blend of nature, wildlife, and urban life, making it a must-visit for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
A brief summary to Rail Corridor Central
- Rail Corridor, Bukit Panjang, SG
- Visit website
- 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 to enjoy cooler temperatures and witness the wildlife at its most active.
- Bring plenty of water and wear comfortable shoes, as the trail can be long and you’ll want to stay hydrated.
- Look out for the interpretive signs that provide interesting facts about the local flora and fauna.
- Consider visiting on weekdays to avoid larger crowds and fully enjoy the tranquility of the area.
- Plan a visit during the cooler months, as Singapore’s tropical climate can be quite warm and humid.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Bukit Timah Nature Reserve Visitor Centre, exit the park and head towards Upper Bukit Timah Road. Turn left and walk along the road for about 10 minutes until you reach the junction with the Rail Corridor. The entrance to Rail Corridor Central will be visible on your right.
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Public Transportation
From Bukit Timah Nature Reserve, walk to the nearest bus stop on Upper Bukit Timah Road. Take Bus 67 or Bus 75 towards Bukit Panjang. Alight at the 'Junction 10' bus stop. From there, walk towards the Rail Corridor which is approximately 5 minutes away. Follow the signs leading to Rail Corridor Central.
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Driving
If you are driving, exit Bukit Timah Nature Reserve and head towards Upper Bukit Timah Road. Continue on Upper Bukit Timah Road and follow the signs to 'Rail Corridor Central'. There is parking available at nearby Junction 10 Shopping Centre, which is a short walk from the Rail Corridor entrance.
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