Hiking to Bukit Wawasan
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Venue:
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Bukit Wawasan Puchong
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Date & Time:
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16 Sep 2026 (7:00 AM - 12:00 PM)
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| CPD: |
0 |
| Closing Date Before: |
13-Sep-2026 (Subject to change based on availability of seat) |
| Organised By |
Special Interest Group - Senior |
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Bukit Wawasan, situated in Puchong, offers a refreshing escape with its lush greenery and accessible forest trails. Unlike more strenuous peaks, this route focuses on the basic trail loop, providing a steady and rewarding hike through the Ayer Hitam Forest Reserve. The trail features a peak elevation of approximately 233m (764 ft), making it an ideal choice for those seeking a manageable yet scenic outdoor experience. As urban development continues around the forest reserve, this area remains a vital water catchment area and a sanctuary for local biodiversity. We must ensure no pollution is left behind to preserve this vital area for future generations. The path offers a well-maintained environment for city dwellers to connect with nature. Fun Fact: The surrounding forest is part of an ongoing effort to maintain sustainable green lungs within the city, contributing to the region's unique natural heritage.
Peak Elevation: The summit sits at approximately 233m (764 ft).
Difficulty: It is considered a beginner-to-moderate hike. The beginning and final 200 meters toward the peak are the steepest sections, while the middle portion is relatively flat.
Duration: A standard loop typically takes 1 to 2 hours to complete, depending on your pace.
NOTE
• Limited to 30 participants only • Free Admission
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