They are six acceptable routes to reach most sacred mountain of the world-Sri Pada / Adam’s peak. This is the seventh route along Battulu Oya from Fishing hut.
බත්තුලු ඔය දිගේ සිරිපතුලට (Battulu Oya-Paradise-Sri Pada trail) | |
They are six acceptable routes to reach most sacred mountain of the world-Sri Pada / Adam’s peak. This is the seventh route along Battulu Oya from Fishing hut. |
Waterfalls in Thalwakele-Nawalapitiya road | |
Nawalapitiya and Thalawakele are two areas situated in different districts (Kandy and Nuwera Eliya) connected by B grade road-B317. Travelling along this winding road gives opportunity to visit number of waterfalls. This is my attempt to give information about some waterfalls situated in this scenic road. |
Kodibendihinna /කොඩිබැදිහින්න (1082m) | |
Year and Month 2019 February 03rd Number of Days One Crew 04-Eshan, Nileeka, Sanjeewa and Myself Accommodation Not applicable Transport By car and hiking Activities Hiking and Photography Weather Sunny but high cloud cover Route Colombo ->Kandy->Moragahamula (මොරගහමුල) ->Wendaruwa (වේඩරුව)->Sandasirinuwara (සදසිරිනුවර) ->Sandagirilen ancient temple->Kodibendihinna->Back in same route->Kandy Tips, Notes and Special remark Leech protection methods […] |
මීදුමෙන් වැසුණු දුම්බානාගල/ Misty Dumbanagala (1642m) | |
Dumbanagala (1642m) is a mountain situated at Knuckles Forest reserve. It’s peak is always covered by the mist giving the name Dumbanagala. This is our journey to Dumbanagala in a misty day. |
Rahangala /රහන්ගල (1960m & 1680m) | |
Rahangala (1680m) is a rock facing to Boralanda area. It provides a superb view towards rest of Uva province. This is our journey to Rahangala (1680m) and highest point of that range (1960m). |
Karunagala-කරුණාගල (1668m) and Kikiliyamana-කිකිළියාමාන (2240m) Two ends of Kikiliyamana FR | |
Kikiliyamana (2240m) is the 6th highest peak of Sri Lanka and top is occupied by transmission towers. Karunagala (1668m) is a trekking peak situated at other end of Kikiliyamana Forest Reserve. This is our two days journey to both peaks. |
Alugal Lena Mountain / අලුගල් ලෙන කන්ද (=1780m) | |
Alugal Lena Mountain (=1780m) situated in Knuckles massif closer to Knuckles five peaks. This is our one day hike to Alugal Lena Mountain. |
මහවැසි මැද උඩමලිබොඩින් අවාරේ සිරිපා කරුණාව | |
සමනල රක්ෂිතය යනු පූජනීය ස්ථානයක් බඳුය. උතුම් බුදු සිරි පතුල පිහිටි සමනොළගිර වන්දනාමාන කිරීමට උචිත උඳුවප් පොහොය සිට වෙසක් පොහොය දක්වා කාලය වාරය (Season) ලෙස හඳුන්වන අතර එය දළ වශයෙන් මාස පහකි. ඉතිරි මාස 7 අවාරය (Off-Season) ලෙස හඳුන්වන අතර ඈත අතීතයේ පටන් පැමිණි සම්ප්රදාය වනුයේ එයයි. එය හුදෙක් ආගමක් සම්බන්ධ වූ නියමයක් නොවන්නේ ඒ තුළ පරිසරයේ නියමයන් අන්තර්ගත වී ඇති හෙයිනි. |
Visit to Iranella and Mandawala Falls | |
I remember that I heard about these waterfalls on our visit to Rotupihilla Cave complex. Chandare mama told us about these falls but at that time we couldn’t have enough time to go and visit them as we had to go to Nuwaraeliya before the night. |
Conquered Conical Hill the border of Uva and Central | |
Conical Hill is the 10th highest mountain in Sri Lanka which is height about 2166m. It is also a forest reserve which belongs to the Forest Department (DFO-Nuwewaraeliya). |
Visit to Sri Palabaddala Temple and Mapalana Fall | |
I was visited Sri Palabaddala temple for collecting some information about the mysteries and unbelievable incidents that Rev Premaloka Thero and Rev Chandraloka Thero faced. |
Rilagala / Pasmale (රිලාගල /පස්මලේ) (1652m) peak and Dimbula Pathana MWE (දිඹුල පතන පුoචි ලෝකාන්තය) | |
Rilagala (1652m) mountain is situated at Kandy-Nuwera Eliya district border closer to Nawalapitiya. Lower part of this range has tea estate and upper part covered with forest. Dimbula-Pathana Mini world’s end also situated next to Rilagala / Pasmale. |