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Forested ridges and peaks of the Knuckles Mountain Range

Activity · Knuckles Range

Guided trek in the Knuckles conservation forest

A half-day or full-day guided hike through cloud forest and grassland ridges, with waterfalls, endemic birds and lizards, and views from the peaks.

Best season
February to April and August to September. November to January is very wet on this side of the hills.
Time to allow
6 hr (at least 4 hr)
Best time of day
Morning
Entry
LKR 1,000 (to confirm)
What to wear
Everyday clothes. Sun hat and sunscreen help.
Good for
A proper walk, older children and adults, dry weather

Forest entry reported at about LKR 1,000 per person; a licensed guide is required and is paid separately.

Photos

Green slopes and rock faces in the Knuckles Mountain Range
Green slopes and rock faces in the Knuckles Mountain Range
The jagged peaks of the Knuckles range under a blue sky
The jagged peaks of the Knuckles range under a blue sky
Misty cloud forest in the Knuckles range
Misty cloud forest in the Knuckles range

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