Explore the nature and heritage of Singapore's oldest primary rainforest and conquer the tallest hill in Singapore of 163m height! 

Bukit Timah Nature Reserve is an ASEAN Heritage Park, the tallest hill and oldest primary rainforest in Singapore. The 163m hill is also home to 40% of our nation’s flora and fauna and has been a favourite spot among visitors who love to explore nature.

Photo 1: Entry to BTNR

The Reserve is currently under restoration works and from 4 April 2015, visitors can gain access to the Summit of Bukit Timah Nature Reserve (BTNR) through the Main Road, via Hindhede Nature Park only on weekends, from 7am to 6pm (last entry at 5pm). The Reserve will remain closed on weekdays and public holidays that do not fall on weekends.

This can be yours!

The Bukit Timah Nature Reserve Virtual Run is now open for registration!
JustMove Asia challenges require you to run or walk past some of Singapore’s prettiest landmarks.

You can use any GPS-enabled app to record your run. Once your run is verified, you will receive your medal with free delivery!

Register now

Complete the collection: 13 Locations, 13 Finisher Medals

Click here to learn about Singapore's Geo-based Virtual Runs!

Route at a glance:

Suitable for: Medium runs (5 - 15 km), Long runs (Over 15 km)
Surface: Grass, Pavement
Profile: Hilly
Suitable for night runs? No
Public transportation:
Bus numbers 67, 75, 170, 171, 173, 184, 852, 961.

Take bus to Upper Bukit Timah Road, alight opposite the Bukit Timah Shopping Center and Beauty World Center. From there it's approx. ten minutes walk along Hindhede Drive to the Visitor Center.

MRT: Hillview station or Beauty World Center station

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