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getting yourself orientated is not much a problem with many signs round the area
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a short trek through few of the winding roads along Mt Faber
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will bring us to one of the highlights of route!
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located at the peak of the faber hill...
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the henderson "sinusoidal" wave bridge is also Singapore's tallest "over head bridge" lol!
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there are plenty of information maps at the attractions for those who want to know bit more on top of those who are topograhical
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there are many cool height markers engraved on the bridge's floors, though 60m is nothing really great to brag about!
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the bridge is open top, with no shelter at all
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man it does look high up from here!
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it have some small shaded resty areas, but blocks only the sun partially on this sunny day
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a view of the sinusoidal waveform which not only give the bridge it's curvy looks but pokes out at regular intervals above the w
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some of the few resting spots on the bridge, thou you can only enjoy the view at the handrails
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some bow looking thingies with words on them...
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this is the highest we can get - 77m!
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next up will be the Telok Blangah hill forest walk
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a baby forest with some fitness corners
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ah so the arch is that way!
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did I mention it's very difficult to get lost here?
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Telok Blangah hill have many family friendly facilities such as carparks and event areas
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not to mention many playgrounds for children as well!
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remnants of the the old Alkaff Mansion
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the terrace garden is nice, but not a highlight of today's walk
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what we are partly here for lies after some stretches of Telok Blangah hill roads
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I spy a dome with my little eye
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more of those information, ummm sign thingies
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there's quite alot of people here!
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wonder where this leads us too..
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holly molly! a whole Donkey Kong level!
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if saving princesses ain't your cup of tea, there always the earth trail
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which runs on ground dirt tracks along with the forest walk
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some photogenic shots above
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and under!
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lined along the forest walk are details and elaborations of vegetation which survived the construction process...
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some of the various scenic and high spots of the walk
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did I mention HIGH? look down!
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don't ask me, I like how this picture was framed
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a view of the hill walk platforms from a distance
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here are some of the inter-twining areas part of the route
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hello I am a dirt track & I miss people trampling on me!
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a quick escape route in case any nature calls
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a view you never thought you can get in central Singapore... (now is that a starbucks joint behind that tree?)
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some of the trekkers on a mission...
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some more stainless steel structure porn
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the whole structure floor is mainly made from triangular gratings with holes large enough to allow leaves/water to fall through,
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some of the various cool night lighters along the floor
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this is the "donate a tree" area of the walk, which showcases few of the longer straight stretches of the walk
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one part of the route even passes by the old Depot road colonial bungalows, 1up for privacy!
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that dome sites near a depot road slip road
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yup depot road alrighy!
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a full view of the few high sections of the platform