Kirigalpoththa - කිරිගල්පොත්ත

Situated in the central highlands of the island ‘Kirigalpoththa’ is named as the second highest mountain in Sri Lanka. Standing at a height of 2,395m the mountain is well popular among nature-lovers as it is known to be one of the best hiking routes in the island. Located within the borders of Horton Plains National Park, the treks are considered to be quite tough, where one will have to walk through forests, hop across streams and delve into the mist and the trek is generally accepted to range from one to four hours. However, once you reach the top, you'll be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views giving you an unforgettable experience in life.

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Scenic surroundings on the way to Kirigalpoththa

Panaromic view from top of the Kirigalpoththa mountain

Some wild flowers found on Kirigalpoththa trail