BUKIT BATOK HILLSIDE PARK

Welcome as we explore Bukit Batok Hillside Park this hidden park offers the urban jungle hiking experience for avid hikers. The nature park’s main attraction is the remnants of the wooden walkways that resemble torii gates and the abandoned well. For individuals who are seeking a new place of adventure, this lost park has things to offer other than hiking. Visitors can check on the mini-bamboo forest, climb up to the top of the hill, and check the abandoned hut, head. The park offers a good place for trekking and with less crowd where hikers can experience nature at its best. This park is now the new point of interest for explorers and nature lovers. Come and follow us on this guide to Bukit Batok Hillside Park.

Pond At Bukit Batok Hillside Nature Park
  1. Where Is Bukit Batok Hillside Park
  2. How To Go Hillside Park
  3. Where Is The Entrance
  4. Points Of Interest
    A. Walk Through Torii Gates
    B. Visit The Bamboo Forest
    C. Climb The Peak Of Hill
    D. Check The Abandoned Hut
    E. Explore The Old Wells
    F. Navigate The Trails
  5. Conclusion

WHERE IS BUKIT BATOK HILLSIDE PARK

Bukit Batok Hillside Park is located along the road of Bukit Batok West Avenue 2 and Bukit Batok West Avenue 5. The park was formerly known as Greenwood Park.

HOW TO GO BUKIT BATOK HILLSIDE PARK

How To Go Bukit Batok Hillside Park

PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION

The nearest MRT station to Hillside Park is by Bukit Gombak MRT Station along North-South Line.
From Bukit Gombak MRT station there is no bus service to the nature park. From Bukit Gombak MRT station there is no bus service to the nature park. But individuals can take a walk for 10 minutes (800m) from Bukit Gombak MRT Station to the entrance of the park.

On the other hand bus no. 187, 188, 947, and 985 will pass by at the bus stop Blk 315 (43481) / Opp Blk 315 (43489) which is nearby to the park entrance.

Bukit Batok Hillside Nature Park Bus Stop

TAXI/PRIVATE CAR

If driving, head to Bukit Batok West Avenue 2 and park at opposite Block 315 Batok West Avenue 2.

WHERE IS THE ENTRANCE

Entrance To Bukit Batok Hillside Park
Bukit Batok Hillside Nature Park Entrance

The entrance to the nature park is quite tricky, the easiest way to access is the front of Block 315 Bukit Batok West Avenue 2. The entrance is on the side of the road with a road signboard. The park entrance is hidden and not visible if you do not check on it closely.

POINTS OF INTEREST

Stone Pathway Bukit Batok Hillside Nature Park

Exploring this hidden park, nature lovers and hiking enthusiasts will explore the wooden walkway resembling torii gates, abandon wells and climb to the peak of the hill. Trekking the trails of this forested area, individuals must need to very careful.

Bukit Batok Hillside Nature Park Torii Gates
Old Tree Bukit Batok Hillside Nature Park

1. WALK THROUGH THE TORII GATES

Torii Gates At Bukit Batok Hillside Park

The wooden walkway with torii gates is the highlight of this nature park. This is located on the left-hand side when you enter from the entrance. The wooden walkway is quite old and some parts are broken so individuals must be cautious in stepping on this pathway

2. VISIT THE MINI-BAMBOO FOREST

Bamboo Forest Bukit Batok Hillside Park
Bukit Batok Hillside Park Bamboo Forest

Mini-Bamboo Forest is located on the side of the top of the hill. There are many bamboo trees planted in this area.

3. CLIMB TO THE PEAK OF THE HILL

View of Peak At Bukit Batok Hillside
Peak Of Bukit Batok Hillside Park

Climbing the top of the hill, visitors can see the view of the HDB building on the side and the natural forest of Tengah on the further end. The view is clear and with an elevation above the ground of around 66 meters.

4. CHECK THE ABANDONED HUT

Abandoned Hut Bukit Batok Hillside Park

The abandoned hut can also be seen while exploring this nature park. The hut is made of wood, and parts are wrecked.

5. EXPLORE THE OLD WELLS

Old Well Bukit Batok Hillside Park

There are three (3) wells in the park, the first well is like an abandoned one where there is no water. The two remaining wells are with water, with one small and another large one. The water of the big well is very clear.

Pond At Bukit Batok Hillside Park
Bukit Batok Hillside Park Well

5. NAVIGATE THE TRAILS

Wooden Pathway Bukit Batok Hillside Nature Park

Hiking through the Bukit Batok Hillside Park is a great place for adventure for everyone who seeks new trails. The trails of the park are quite challenging, and since it is not fully explored the path can be difficult to navigate. It was worth exploring Bukit Batok Hillside Park, given the difficulty of the location and parts of trails that were steep. We advise you to be careful on your steps as the trail contains some vines, branches that could trip you along the way. It is advisable to go in pairs or a group, hiking solo can be dangerous in case an event will happen to you. We recommend wearing long sleeves and pants to keep it against insects and also to have enough water and stay hydrated. We hope that we have provided information and consider visiting this hidden park in Singapore in your next hiking adventure.

Bukit Batok Hillside Park Trails
Trail Bukit Batok Hillside Nature Park

cONCLUSION

Trails Bukit Batok Hillside Nature Park

Hiking in Bukit Batok Hillside Park is definitely great place for adventure for everyone who seek to explore new trails. The trails of the park are quite challenging, and since it is not fully explored the path can difficult to navigate. It was totally worth exploring the Bukit Batok Hillside Park, given the difficulty of the location and parts of trails that are steep. We advice to be careful on your steps as the trail contains some vines, branches that could trip you along the way. It is advisable to go on pairs or in group, hiking in solo can be dangerous in case event will happen to you. Also make sure that you have enough water and stay hydrated. Visitors can include exploring nearby park of Bukit Batok Nature Park, Little Guilin, and the newly open Bukit Gombak Park.

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  1. FudgeSg July 17, 2023 Reply

    Thanks for your blog on the hillside nature park. Love the details. 🙏🏽

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