Central Catchment to Rail Mall Nature Walk + Rail Mall for Brunch
Details
We’ll be doing a scenic nature walk across the Central Catchment area, passing through forest trails and heritage sites:
- Upper Thomson → Central Catchment Nature Reserve
- Banyan Trail
- Dairy Farm Hut
- Dairy Farm Quarry
- Upper Bukit Timah
- Rail Mall (End)
This route offers lush greenery, shaded forest paths, and quarry views, making it one of the most enjoyable long walks in Singapore.
- Distance: ~10–12 km
- Estimated Time: 3.5 – 4.5 hours (including short breaks)
📍 Meeting Point:
Upper Thomson MRT (TE8), Exit 4
⏰ Meeting Time:
7:15 AM (Briefing & warm-up)
7:30 AM sharp – Start walking
🏁 End Point:
Rail Mall (Upper Bukit Timah Rd)
Food & drinks available after hike
### 🎒 What to Bring
- At least 1.5–2L of water
- Light snacks / energy bars
- Comfortable walking shoes (good grip + Able to be muddy)
- Hat / cap & sunscreen
- Rain gear (just in case)
### ⚠️ Important Notes
- This is a nature trail walk, expect uneven terrain and muddy sections
- Walk at your own pace; regrouping points will be provided
- Please be punctual — we will start on time
### 💪 Difficulty Level
Moderate
Suitable for:
- Regular walkers / hikers
- Those comfortable with long distances
Not recommended for complete beginners.
