360km of trails by 2030 Four new recreational routes were announced at the debate on the Ministry of National Development’s budget, adding to four others previously announced. Together, the eight routes will span a distance more than seven times ’s length when completed. Here is an overview of the trails:

ISLANDWIDE RECREATIONAL ROUTES NEW NEW NEW COAST-TO-COAST Sungei CENTRAL Khatib Bongsu COAST-TO-COAST EASTERN NORTHERN TRAIL Buloh CORRIDOR Nature Park CENTRAL TRAIL CORRIDOR Length: 25km Wetland Length: 34km Length: 36km Length: 18km Opens in phases from Reserve Links Woodlands Completed. It was Opens in the fourth 2026, and links Sungei to city centre. formerly named the quarter of 2021, and links Buloh to Khatib Bongsu. Coast-to-Coast Trail. East Coast to via Reservoir Park. ROUND-ISLAND Coney ROUTE Island Length: 150km Reservoir Opens progressively Upper Pasir Ris Beach Park from 2021, starting with Reservoir a 60km stretch linking Park , and Upper Lower Rower’s Bay at Lower Peirce Peirce Seletar Reservoir Park. Reservoir Reservoir Bedok MacRitchie Reservoir Reservoir Lake Park Gardens

Singapore Botanic Gardens East Coast Park NEW COAST-TO-COAST RAIL - SOUTHERN TRAIL CORRIDOR GREEN CORRIDOR Length: 62km Length: 24km Length: 11km Opens in phases from 2025, and By end-2021, Kranji MRT Opens progressively from 2025, links to Changi Beach via station will be connected starting with a 1.4km stretch from Singapore Botanic Gardens. to Spooner Road. Ri e Range Road to Elm Avenue.

CAMBRIDGE ROAD PARK (SIZE: 0.5ha) TEACHERS’ ESTATE NATURE PARK (SIZE: 7.6ha)

T LENTOR AVENUE H AY O W M S OWEN ROAD S RANGOON ROAD S E O R NORFOLK ROAD XP N E KENT ROAD R AL TESSENSOHN Lentor station O R A T AVENUE 6 N D E CARLISLE ROAD ROAD (under construction) C CAMBRIDGE ROAD U TAGORE DRIVE PP TAGORE LANE ER TRURO ROAD TH 9 KENG LEE ROAD OM AVENUE S O KIO DORSET ROAD O G M N AN R D O A A O D R ANG MO KIO station G N STREET 61 KG JAVA ROAD Thomson KA GLOUCESTER CHU ANG MO KIO Nature Park YIO HERTFORD ROAD ROAD AVENUE 4

Sources: MINISTRY OF NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT, NPARKS PHOTO: STRAITS TIMES GRAPHICS