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50 Mountains to Climb in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka is a paradise for hikers and nature lovers, with more than 50 mountains that offer a range of hiking experiences. From the ancient peak of Sri Pada (Adam's Peak), to the sacred mountain of Namunukula, there's something for everyone. With stunning views of tea plantations, waterfalls, and lush forests, hiking in Sri Lanka is an unforgettable adventure. You can travel to the highest peak, Kirigalpotta, which stands at 2,388 meters, or explore the rolling hills of the Knuckles Mountain Range. Whether you’re looking for an easy stroll or a strenuous climb, our travel agency can help you plan the perfect Sri Lankan mountain hike.

Peak
Height (m)
Difficulty
Nearest Town
District
Ella Rock
1041
Easy
Ella
Badulla
Friar's Hood
430
Strenous
Maha Oya
Ampara
Gombaniya
1906
Difficult
Huluganga
Matale
Gommolikanda
2034
Difficult
Kalupahana
Badulla
Gongala
1357
Moderate
Boraluwageayina
Ratnapura
Govinda hela
558
Moderate
Siyambalanduwa
Monaragala
Great Western
2212
Difficult
Talawakelle
Nuwara Eliya
Hanthana Range
1300
Moderate
Kandy
Kandy
Hawagala
1400
Moderate
Belihuloya
Ratnapura
Hunnasgiriya
1514
Moderate
Panwila
Matale
Idalgashinna Mt
1890
Easy
Idalgashinna
Nuwara Eliya
Kabaragala
1506
Moderate
Gampola
Kandy
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