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Cycle City: Attacking the trails

Avid mountain biker Felicia Ong takes us on an adventure off the beaten track to explore her favourite trails.

Nestled within Singapore’s urban landscape lies a vibrant haven for mountain biking enthusiasts. The scenic Bukit Timah Mountain Bike (MTB) and Chestnut trails beckon riders with their lush greenery and challenging terrain.

Every weekend, passionate cyclists flock to these trails, forming a tight-knit group bonded by their shared love for the sport.

Ms Felicia Ong can often be spotted with her mountain biking buddies tracking through Bukit Timah MTB Trail, an intermediate-level trail.

Felicia Ong at the Chestnut Nature Park pump track.
Felicia Ong at the Chestnut Nature Park pump track.

Every rider understands the importance of respecting both the trails and fellow cyclists.

They adhere to the unspoken rules of the sport, yielding to faster riders, communicating their intentions clearly and giving way to hikers or other trail users.

Watch the video to see Felicia and other riders in action.

Cycle City delves into the vast world of cycling – including road cycling, mountain biking, indoor cycling and delivery riding. For experienced cyclists to those who are just starting out, the series showcases the vibrant communities and their journeys, exploring the passions and motivations that drive these riders to a life on two wheels.

Produced by:
  • Ashleigh Sim
  • Jonathan Ng
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