Explore the Scenic Lornie Trail
Discover the tranquility of Lornie Trail, a scenic hiking area in Singapore's Central Water Catchment, perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
A brief summary to Lornie Trail
- Lornie Rd, Central Water Catchment, SG
Lornie Trail is a hidden gem in the heart of Singapore's Central Water Catchment, ideal for those who seek a break from the urban hustle. The trail stretches over a hilly terrain, primarily consisting of gravel paths that wind through dense foliage, providing a serene and picturesque setting. Visitors can enjoy the sounds of nature, including the chirping of birds and rustling leaves, as they embark on their hiking adventure. The trail is well-marked, making it easy for both novice and experienced hikers to explore at their own pace. What sets Lornie Trail apart is its unique combination of natural beauty and accessibility. Despite being a popular spot, it often feels quiet, especially on weekdays, allowing for a peaceful hiking experience. As you traverse the trail, you will encounter various lookout points that offer stunning views of the surrounding greenery and perhaps even glimpses of local wildlife. It's an excellent place for photography enthusiasts to capture the lush landscapes and vibrant flora. For an unforgettable experience, consider visiting during the early morning or late afternoon to witness the magical play of light filtering through the trees. Whether you're looking to connect with nature, enjoy a workout, or simply escape the city for a while, Lornie Trail promises a refreshing and invigorating outdoor adventure.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for cooler temperatures and stunning light.
- Bring plenty of water and wear sturdy shoes for a comfortable hiking experience.
- Keep an eye out for local wildlife; you may spot unique birds and other creatures along the trail.
- Consider visiting on weekdays to enjoy a quieter experience away from the weekend crowds.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, start from the MacRitchie Reservoir car park. Head out of the car park onto Lornie Road. Turn left onto Lornie Road and follow the road for about 1 km. You will see the entrance to Lornie Trail on your left. Look for signage indicating the trail entrance.
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Public Transportation
To reach Lornie Trail via public transport, first take the MRT to the closest station, which is Marymount MRT Station (Circle Line). From the station, exit and walk to the bus stop at Marymount Station Exit A. Take bus 855 or 52 heading towards Lornie Road. Alight at the bus stop closest to Lornie Road, which is about a 10-minute ride. From the bus stop, walk along Lornie Road for about 500 meters until you reach the entrance to Lornie Trail on your left.
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Walking
If you are already within MacRitchie Reservoir, locate the main trail that leads you out towards Lornie Road. Walk along the MacRitchie nature trails until you reach a junction, then follow the signs directing you to Lornie Road. Once you reach Lornie Road, head left for about 400 meters, and you will find the entrance to Lornie Trail on your left.
Attractions Nearby to Lornie Trail
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MacRitchie Reservoir Boardwalk
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MacRitchie Reservoir Park
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Masjid Omar Salmah | مسجد
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MacRitchie Petai Trail
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MacRitchie Prunus Trail
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MacRitchie Nature Trail
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Bukit Brown Cemetery
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Bukit Brown 'Avatar' Trees
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Rambai Hut
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3G Park @ Shunfu
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End of Lornie trail
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PCN - Lornie Nature Corridor
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Thomson Park
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Abandoned Car Trail
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Singapor
Landmarks nearby to Lornie Trail
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Amenities Centre @ MacRitchie Reservoir
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Paddle Lodge @ MacRitchie
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Macritchie Reservoir
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Opp Macritchie Reservoir
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Seah Eu Chin's Tomb (Ngee Ann Kongsi Founding Chairman)
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Singapore Polo Club
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Woodlands Sourdough
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#hiddengem Yew Lian Park Staircase Community Mural
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Thomson Plaza
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St. Pius X Priory (SSPX Singapore)
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Kaliram Sinhapara Diwanmuda
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Central
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太太公（陈树界）
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Devi janu
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Mamah syng