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Old Upper Thomson Park Connector. Located in a rich biodiversity and historical area, Old Upper Thomson Park Connector runs through the the iconic Old Upper Thomson Road which was once used for motor racing during the golden days.
- Wheelchair friendly
- 3 km
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- 7.00pm-7.00am
Jan 8, 2017 · In the sixties and seventies, the long meandering Old Upper Thomson Road was well-known as a racing circuit for the popular Singapore Grand Prix. A lesser known fact is that it was also home to some long forgotten villages, some of which had been there since the 1910s.
Oct 11, 2019 · SINGAPORE — The National Parks Board (NParks) has opened a new nature park along Thomson Road where visitors can expect to see the ruins of an old Hainanese village that was there from the 1930s...
Moreover, Old Upper Thomson Road has been converted to a one-lane road to narrow the carriageway, thereby reducing vehicular speed and traffic and enabling animals to cross the road more safely.
Sep 27, 2024 · From Lentor MRT station, you can enter via the park main entrance after walking 2.3km along Yio Chu Kang Road and turning right into Upper Thomson Road, or via the Macaque or Langur Trail from the Old Upper Thomson Park Connector.
Feb 8, 2024 · While Old Upper Thomson Road carries the legacy of its dangerous past, it now borders Thomson Nature Park, making it a popular lane for cyclists, pedestrians, fans of Singapore’s history.
Jun 8, 2021 · There are a total of nine ruins to spot throughout Thomson Nature Park but the nicest one (IMO) is nearer to Old Upper Thomson Road. *Pro-tip: If you’re short on time, you could cab to the start of the Langur Trail.
