Bukit Timah Summit, Bukit Timah Travel Guide

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Experience the breathtaking beauty of Bukit Timah Summit, Singapore's highest point, surrounded by lush nature and diverse wildlife.

Bukit Timah Summit, located in the Bukit Timah Nature Reserve, is the highest point in Singapore offering breathtaking views and a rich tapestry of flora and fauna. A must-visit for nature lovers and adventure seekers!

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  • Every day7 am–7 pm

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Getting there

Walking

If you're starting from Bukit Timah Nature Reserve Visitor Centre, exit the centre and head towards the entrance of the park. Follow the main trail that leads you deeper into the reserve. You will pass several signs along the way; continue straight until you reach the fork in the path. At the fork, take the trail that is marked for Bukit Timah Summit. This is the most direct route to the summit. As you ascend, you will encounter a series of steps and some steep sections, so take your time. Keep following the signs until you reach the summit area, where you will find the summit hut and the summit rock.

Public Transport and Walking

If you are at the nearest MRT station, the Beauty World MRT Station (Downtown Line), exit the station and head towards Upper Bukit Timah Road. From there, you can catch bus number 66 or 184 from the bus stop located just outside the station. Ride the bus until you reach the bus stop at Bukit Timah Nature Reserve. Once you get off, walk towards the Visitor Centre. From the Visitor Centre, follow the main trail into the park, and as previously mentioned, take the path leading to Bukit Timah Summit. Follow the signs and trails until you reach the summit.

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Overview

Bukit Timah Summit, the highest natural point in Singapore, stands proudly at 163.63 meters, captivating visitors with its lush greenery and stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Nestled within the Bukit Timah Nature Reserve, this scenic spot is a treasure trove of biodiversity, boasting a rich variety of tropical flora and fauna. As you embark on the well-maintained trails leading up to the summit, you’ll traverse through a dense rainforest that houses unique plant species, butterflies, and perhaps even a glimpse of the elusive long-tailed macaque. The reserve itself is an ecological haven, providing a vital habitat for many endangered species, making it a favorite spot for eco-tourists and nature enthusiasts alike. The journey to the summit is rewarding, not just for the panoramic vistas that await you, but also for the connection to nature you’ll experience along the way. The summit offers a small hut and a rock formation where visitors can pause, take pictures, and soak in the serene atmosphere. With a well-marked path, it is accessible to both seasoned hikers and casual walkers, making it an excellent choice for families. The reserve is open daily from 7 AM to 7 PM, allowing ample time to explore its beauty. Whether you're looking for a challenging hike or a peaceful nature walk, Bukit Timah Summit promises an unforgettable experience in the heart of Singapore’s natural landscape. As you stand at the summit, you’ll not only feel a sense of achievement but also a deep appreciation for Singapore's commitment to preserving its natural heritage. So, don’t miss out on this iconic spot where nature and adventure come together in perfect harmony.

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