SAC to Chestnut Nature Park (southern & northern loop)
SAC to Chestnut Nature Park (southern & northern loop)
Date/Time: Sunday, 10 May 2026 at 8.30am, Hillview MRT road level and next to a bus stop. Note: Group shall commence walk at 8:45 am. Fee: Free for members, and $5 per non member.
Description: Walk shall start with the Southern loop first – covering 3 trails and uneven terrain. Highlights include the cannon balls trees and landscape giants – chopsticks trees. Next the Northern loop – is the largest nature park to-date, covering 64 hectares of land. There are designated separate trails for hiking and biking; the trail heads under the scenic grove of trees lead to a clearing area where an observation tower, Chestnut Tower. The 8-storey tower gives you a panoramic view of trees top and nearby housing estate. We will also cover undulating terrain and remnants of old kampong, cluster of pandan and ginger plants, not forgetting the biggest number of simpoh trees at a single park.
What to wear / bring: Wear light and use covered shoes, bring water and snacks, raincoat or poncho and insects repellent for those with sensitive skin.
Guide / First aider/Organiser: Peter Ng (Tel: 87211782, for any enquiry and text me to inform that you are coming)