EYE CATCHING MOUNTAINS HIDDEN IN NATURE OF SRI LANKA

 




KANAVIDDAGALA

Yahangala, in the Knuckles Reserve Forest Zone, on the eastern slopes of Madhyam Kadukhara, is a well-liked vacation spot for both domestic and international adventure mountaineers. Visitors to Yahangala frequently climb Keselpaddolu after ascending Yahangala. It is to take in the breathtaking view of Yahangala that may be had from there. It is situated between Yahangala and Keselpaddolu, beneath the greatest mountain pass. Many individuals have ignored it due to its dangerous spiky appearance and shape. After ascending it, one will never forget the view.

ALAGALLA

The Colombo-Kandy line to Ihalakotte railway station or the Kandy-Poththapitiya bus from Pilimathalawa to Poththapitya junction are the two ways to go to the Alagalla Mountains.

Trekking can begin at the Ihalakotte train station through the Ihalakotte settlement if taking the Ihalakotte route. You can also deviate from the main path to see the 6-meter-high (20-foot) Dekinda ella waterfall, which is part of the Alagalla forest reserve.

By using the Kandy-Poththapitiya bus route from Pilimathalawa to Poththapitiya junction, one can access a little longer trekking route via Poththapitiya. ROAD CONSELORS ARE AVAILABLE TO ASSISTE.

Alagalla Mountain is a stunning hill that separates Sri Lanka's Central and Sabaragamuwa Provinces. About 1140 meters high, this mountain is well-known for alagalla camping and alagalla mountain walk. surrounded by the mountains of the Knuckles Range, the Hanthana Mountains, Utuwankanda, Devanagala, Ambuluwawa, and Batalegala (Bible Rock). For about 500 years, Alagalla Mountain protected the Kingdom of Kandy from Portuguese, Dutch, and English invaders through natural means.

GONGALA

Gongala, also known as the Little City of the South, is a stunning mountain range that straddles the southern and Sabaragamuwa provinces and resembles upland mountains. It can be located on the Deniaya Rakwana route.

Even though local tourists rarely make eye contact with one another in this mist-shrouded hilly region, many of them are currently hiking Gongala Mountain due to its attractiveness. Another magnificent work of nature is the Gongala mountain range, which was constructed on top of a sizable stone flat. The swamp is particularly cool because the adventure takes place in the middle of a forest. There are numerous little streams that run between them. They serve as the Ging River's original watersheds.

Through Palamadulla, Madampe, Rakwana, and Suriyakanda, you can get to Hayes Watta. From there, you can take a challenging road through the middle of Hayes Watta to get to Kadumuduna. At the Navy's primary naval communications system and other media sources, that path comes to an end.
the transmitting towers are situated in a high security area. It is not feasible to cross this location without the special authorization of the Navy because the genuine Gongala mountain is about 3 kilometers away and requires a hike through a dense jungle. Beautiful Sinharaja site may be seen in the distance on one side of the mountain, the Kadupanti of the central mountains on the other, and a sizable portion of the dry region on the third side.

KABARAGALA

Even if the end is somewhat challenging, "Sundara Kabaragala" is incredibly wonderful. This mountain is located in the Kandy district's Nawalapitiya. The elevation of this mountain is 1506 meters. The tallest mountain in the Dolosba mountain range is Kabaragala. Do you know why Kabaragala Mountain is so named? Its name comes from the fact that it resembles a cross-section of a gravedigger with his mouth open. Except for the large thorns, climbing Kabaragala is not an easy undertaking. It slopes steeply. In the grass, there are also steep slopes. Through a forest of tea trees, Phineas is traveling. Leeches if it rains, everything goes. Finding the correct ascent route is challenging. Anyhow, you may glimpse a 360-degree vista after a laborious ascent. It is not a gathering place where people linger. The journey's most picturesque location is at the summit of the mountain, or more specifically, on the head of the grave. You can easily ascend the mountain because it is not very tall. Therefore, go and return carefully while preserving the ecosystem.


AMBULUWAWA

The stunning "Ambuluawa" must be seen if you visit Gampola. A stunning mountain range with a 3567-foot peak rises close to Gampola town in the Ambuluawa Kandy area.

In a stunning setting, Ambuluawa is situated between the Siripada, Knuckles, Batalagala, and Hantana mountains. Additionally, the still-under-construction pan-religious shrine on top of the hill adds to the area's splendor.

Ambuluwawa Tower has an unobstructed view from a distance because there aren't any other mountains nearby and because of its special placement. The Gampola Train Station offers a clear view of the tower.

Ambuluwawa Tower is a 48-meter-tall cone-shaped structure. A spectacular view awaits you at the tower's summit. The steps are tight to climb. It can be quite difficult to climb.
The closest train station to Ambuluwa is Gampola, where you can take a train to go there. To finish the journey, take a tuk-tuk (taxi) to Ambuluwa from there. Nearly 3 kilometers separate the entrance from the summit. Also available is a cab.

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