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The Best Hiking Trails in Central (Sri Lanka)

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  • Teardrop Nature Trails - Camellia Hills Short Tea Loop

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    near Lethernt South, Central (Sri Lanka)
    Author
    Sanka Abey
    Distance
    2.19mi
    Elevation +
    354f
    TrailRank
    30
    Photo ofTeardrop Nature Trails - Camellia Hills Short Tea Loop Photo ofTeardrop Nature Trails - Camellia Hills Short Tea Loop Photo ofTeardrop Nature Trails - Camellia Hills Short Tea Loop

    SHORT LOOP WALK AROUND THE CAMELIA HILLS BUNGALOW TEA FACTORY - SELF-GUIDED. This is an easy walk around the tea fields that surround Camelia Hills. This walk is a short walk easy and fun to do with children. The paths a...

  • Kirigalputha

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    near Hortonplains, Central (Sri Lanka)
    Author
    vijverleen
    Distance
    3.23mi
    Elevation +
    302f
    TrailRank
    30
    Photo ofKirigalputha Photo ofKirigalputha Photo ofKirigalputha

    Walk to Kirigalputha and back the same way. It is a nice trail, not many people choose this one, it is in the middle of nature.

  • Stafford Bungalow Adventure Hikes 4- Ravana Rock

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    near Delmar, Central (Sri Lanka)
    Author
    Stafford Bungalow
    Distance
    4.01mi
    Elevation +
    433f
    TrailRank
    30
    Photo ofStafford Bungalow Adventure Hikes 4- Ravana Rock Photo ofStafford Bungalow Adventure Hikes 4- Ravana Rock Photo ofStafford Bungalow Adventure Hikes 4- Ravana Rock

    The stafford Bungalow most of guests are choose to do Hiking to the Ravana Rock Rathnayakapathna beacuse, walking in nature as a recreational activity. Especially among those with sedentary occupations, hiking is a natur...

  • Pekoe Trail - Stage 1: Hanthana - Galaha

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    near Talapitiya, Central (Sri Lanka)
    Author
    Akitha Kulasena
    Distance
    7.39mi
    Elevation +
    1007f
    TrailRank
    30
    Photo ofPekoe Trail - Stage 1: Hanthana - Galaha Photo ofPekoe Trail - Stage 1: Hanthana - Galaha Photo ofPekoe Trail - Stage 1: Hanthana - Galaha

    The first stage of Pekoe Trail runs through beautiful, varied landscapes from Hills, Tea Fields, Pine Forests, open plains, valleys and villages. Starts by a beautiful temple and ends in the busy small town of Galaha. ...

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  • Pekoe trail section 3 end of day 2

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    near Gannewa, Central (Sri Lanka)
    Author
    Tom Macdonald
    Distance
    11.43mi
    Elevation +
    2011f
    TrailRank
    30
    Photo ofPekoe trail section 3 end of day 2 Photo ofPekoe trail section 3 end of day 2 Photo ofPekoe trail section 3 end of day 2

    I really really good 1 day hike- if you were fast you could probably do 2 sections, but it was really nice to take it slow and admire the views! I will say though there is thick jungle around 5kms in and saw a leopard so...

  • Wild Glamping Knuckles to Garandialla waterfall and back

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    near Kandegama, Central (Sri Lanka)
    Author
    npnp
    Distance
    6.63mi
    Elevation +
    2070f
    TrailRank
    30
    Photo ofWild Glamping Knuckles to Garandialla waterfall and back Photo ofWild Glamping Knuckles to Garandialla waterfall and back Photo ofWild Glamping Knuckles to Garandialla waterfall and back

    This crosses a small town and then up (and down) a hill with rock steps before going into the Knuckles conservation area. We did this when it was relatively dry and minimal mud, so it may be more challenging when it's ra...

  • Stage 5 TEST - NOT OPEN

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    near Watagoda, Central (Sri Lanka)
    Author
    Orzu Conconi
    Distance
    6.09mi
    Elevation +
    3074f
    TrailRank
    30
    Photo ofStage 5 TEST - NOT OPEN Photo ofStage 5 TEST - NOT OPEN Photo ofStage 5 TEST - NOT OPEN

    Forest climb option not yet ready for travelers. Need a lot of clearing and some infrastructure before it’s ready for hikers.

  • Pidurangula - Amazing view of Sigiriya Rock

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    near Piduragala, Central (Sri Lanka)
    Author
    julencb
    Distance
    1.13mi
    Elevation +
    502f
    TrailRank
    29
    Photo ofPidurangula - Amazing view of Sigiriya Rock Photo ofPidurangula - Amazing view of Sigiriya Rock Photo ofPidurangula - Amazing view of Sigiriya Rock

    Short and easy track to the top of Pidurangula rock. It is located a few km away from the Sigiriya rock and it offers great views of this amazing site. Trip starts crossing a small budist temple, where you’ll have to r...

  • Knuckles mountain range Rangala / Sri Lanka

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    near Rangala, Central (Sri Lanka)
    Author
    redmayanskywalker
    Distance
    8.96mi
    Elevation +
    2241f
    TrailRank
    29
    Photo ofKnuckles mountain range Rangala / Sri Lanka Photo ofKnuckles mountain range Rangala / Sri Lanka Photo ofKnuckles mountain range Rangala / Sri Lanka

    Ready for leeches, moist and muddy terrain you will be able to spot some endemic fauna. Despite the altitude is not the greatest this route can be challenging specially on the way back. Water proof gear advised and good ...

  • The Pekoe Trail - Stage 07 - Kotagala To Norwood - Official Profile

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    near Kotagala, Central (Sri Lanka)
    Author
    The Pekoe Trail - Sri Lanka | Official Profile
    Distance
    10.24mi
    Elevation +
    1598f
    TrailRank
    29| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofThe Pekoe Trail - Stage 07 - Kotagala To Norwood - Official Profile Photo ofThe Pekoe Trail - Stage 07 - Kotagala To Norwood - Official Profile Photo ofThe Pekoe Trail - Stage 07 - Kotagala To Norwood - Official Profile

    IMPORTANT NOTE: The stage is walkable and signposted. Look out for orange circles with a white arrow. Trail users are advised to consider all the information available and to heed local advice when available. The service...

    Similar to much of Stage 6, the path winds through the tea hills and passes through several villages. Starting at the Hi...
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  • Bungalow to Bungalow | Norwood to Castlereagh and Dunkeld (or vice-versa) | 3 to 4 hours (one way)

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    near Lethernt South, Central (Sri Lanka)
    Author
    Ceylon Tea Trails - Official Trails Collection
    Distance
    4.96mi
    Elevation +
    1870f
    TrailRank
    27
    Photo ofBungalow to Bungalow | Norwood to Castlereagh and Dunkeld (or vice-versa) | 3 to 4 hours (one way) Photo ofBungalow to Bungalow | Norwood to Castlereagh and Dunkeld (or vice-versa) | 3 to 4 hours (one way) Photo ofBungalow to Bungalow | Norwood to Castlereagh and Dunkeld (or vice-versa) | 3 to 4 hours (one way)

    CONTACT TEA TRAILS NATURALIST / GUIDES FOR MORE INFORMATION OR IN CASE OF EMERGENCY: +94718395224 TRAIL DESCRIPTION: An enchanting 8-kilometer hike from Castlereagh Bungalow to Norwood Bungalow. The trail unfolds alon...

  • Hike through villages and nature from the Pepper Cottage

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    near Karagastenna, Central (Sri Lanka)
    Author
    Mirjam van Riel
    Distance
    12.82mi
    Elevation +
    1736f
    TrailRank
    27
    Photo ofHike through villages and nature from the Pepper Cottage Photo ofHike through villages and nature from the Pepper Cottage Photo ofHike through villages and nature from the Pepper Cottage

    A beautiful hike hill on hill of. Passing villages, ricefields, spice gardens, banana plantages, tea plantages, jungle…. To a Nice waterfall. A good place for a swim and picknick. After ca 12,8 km we took a tuktuk back t...

  • Rathna Ella Waterfall from Arana Rathna Ella Campsite

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    near Ulpotagama Iluka, Central (Sri Lanka)
    Author
    Charaka D
    Distance
    1.40mi
    Elevation +
    92f
    TrailRank
    27
    Photo ofRathna Ella Waterfall from Arana Rathna Ella Campsite Photo ofRathna Ella Waterfall from Arana Rathna Ella Campsite Photo ofRathna Ella Waterfall from Arana Rathna Ella Campsite

    Starting point is at Arana Rathna Ella Camping site. Park your vehicle at the Rathna Elle carpark in the village. If you are coming in a tuk tuk it is possible to come untile this starting point. If not the distance and ...

  • W15 Short Tea Walk (Loop) 1.1 Km

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    near Uduwelewatta Colony, Central (Sri Lanka)
    Author
    W15 Kandy Walks and Hikes
    Distance
    0.67mi
    Elevation +
    82f
    TrailRank
    27
    Photo ofW15 Short Tea Walk (Loop) 1.1 Km Photo ofW15 Short Tea Walk (Loop) 1.1 Km Photo ofW15 Short Tea Walk (Loop) 1.1 Km

    This walk has been created by one of W15's resident naturalists and hikers. The technical profile of this walk is EASY and can be self guided, yet for a more in-depth experience please contact us at W15 and we will guide...

  • Bogawantalawa - Diyagama West

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    near Bogawantalawa, Central (Sri Lanka)
    Author
    Dharshan Ruban
    Distance
    10.59mi
    Elevation +
    2457f
    TrailRank
    27
    Photo ofBogawantalawa - Diyagama West Photo ofBogawantalawa - Diyagama West Photo ofBogawantalawa - Diyagama West

    Bogawantalawa - Diyagama West Stage-9 really really I love this trail. Start to end very enjoyable and beautiful.if you going to stage 9 just take minimum 2 water bottles. Otherwise no issues. I recommend.

  • Knuckles 5 peaks

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    near Tawalantennegama, Central (Sri Lanka)
    Author
    Masha Charikova
    Distance
    10.61mi
    Elevation +
    3658f
    TrailRank
    27
    Photo ofKnuckles 5 peaks Photo ofKnuckles 5 peaks Photo ofKnuckles 5 peaks

    Started there the normal road for cars ended (3 km from trail start). Next full trail route with all 5 peaks. Hard technically. Beware of leeches- I had bitten by one

  • Adam's Peak.

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    near Nallatanniya, Central (Sri Lanka)
    Author
    Chris Aston
    Distance
    7.05mi
    Elevation +
    3199f
    TrailRank
    27
    Photo ofAdam's Peak. Photo ofAdam's Peak. Photo ofAdam's Peak.

    Adam's Peak. Iconic Sri Lankan pilgrimage walk. 5,500 steps ascent and same for the descent. Stunning sunrise if you are lucky enough.

  • Beautiful temples and jungle walk

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    near Buwelikada, Central (Sri Lanka)
    Author
    gabbibbi
    Distance
    5.22mi
    Elevation +
    577f
    TrailRank
    26| Rating 5.0

    You can get bus 643 in the Clock Tower station to the start point, but in bad traffic conditions expect an up-to-2-hour journey. Better take a tuktuk (1500lkr). At the end of the route there are multiple buses to Kandy. ...

    Perfect and beautiful!
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