Discover the Majestic Five Peaks of Knuckles
Explore the breathtaking landscapes and rich biodiversity of the Five Peaks of Knuckles, a must-visit hiking destination in Sri Lanka.
The Five Peaks of Knuckles offer an unforgettable hiking experience, surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty and rich biodiversity. This UNESCO World Heritage site is a paradise for nature lovers, featuring stunning mountain vistas and lush greenery that beckon adventurers from all corners of the globe.
A brief summary to Five peaks of Knuckles
- CR25+36Q, Gomara, Panwila, LK
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Start your hike early in the morning to enjoy cooler temperatures and stunning sunrise views.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as there are limited facilities along the trails.
- Wear sturdy hiking boots to navigate the rugged terrain comfortably.
- Consider hiring a local guide to enhance your experience with insights about the flora and fauna.
- Be respectful of the local communities and their customs while exploring the area.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Mountain Range -Knuckles
5.6 km
Explore the stunning biodiversity and breathtaking landscapes of the Knuckles Mountain Range, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Sri Lanka.
Thawalanthenna Anicut
5.7 km
Explore Thawalanthenna Anicut: A Serene Reservoir Experience Amidst Kandy's Nature, Perfect for Relaxation and Scenic Walks.
Knuckles Doowili Ella Camping site
6.9 km
Explore the tranquil beauty of Knuckles Doowili Ella Camping Site, a serene escape in Sri Lanka's breathtaking Knuckles Mountain Range.
Udadumbara View Point - උඩදුම්බර නැරබුම් ස්තානය
11.9 km
Discover the stunning vistas and serene beauty of Udadumbara View Point, a hidden gem in Sri Lanka's lush landscapes.
Srí Lanka
12.8 km
Explore Sri Lanka, an island paradise with breathtaking landscapes, rich history, vibrant culture, and diverse wildlife that beckons every traveler.
සිතුවම් ලෙන (Sithuvam Lena)
13.6 km
Explore the enchanting Sithuvam Lena in Teldeniya, a historical landmark steeped in rich cultural heritage and natural beauty.
Natural Bath Place ( Sembuwatta Road )
13.7 km
Discover the tranquility of the Natural Bath Place in Elkaduwa, where nature meets relaxation in a breathtaking setting.
Manigala
14.2 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Manigala Peak, a gem in the Knuckles Mountain Range, perfect for adventurers and nature lovers alike.
Seetha Kotuwa
14.8 km
Explore Seetha Kotuwa, a historical treasure in Sri Lanka, where legends come alive amidst picturesque landscapes and rich cultural heritage.
Bambarakiri Ella
16.0 km
Explore the stunning natural beauty of Bambarakiri Ella, a captivating tourist attraction in Sri Lanka offering breathtaking views and serene surroundings.
Riverston
16.1 km
Uncover the beauty of Riverston, Sri Lanka's breathtaking tourist attraction, where stunning vistas and invigorating hikes await every nature enthusiast.
Ulpathagama wewa
16.4 km
Experience the serene beauty and rich history of Ulpathagama Wewa, a hidden gem in Minipe, Sri Lanka that captures the essence of local culture.
Yatawara Gal Ambalama
16.5 km
Discover the tranquil beauty and rich heritage of Yatawara Gal Ambalama, a historical gem nestled in the heart of Kandy, Sri Lanka.
Knuckles View Point
17.2 km
Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of Knuckles View Point, a premier scenic spot showcasing the majestic Knuckles mountain range in Sri Lanka.
Pitawala Pathana, Riverston
17.6 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Pitawala Pathana, an ecological park in Riverston, Sri Lanka, perfect for hiking, picnicking, and wildlife observation.
Unmissable attractions to see
Knuckles (Fifth Peak)
0.3 km
Discover the stunning vistas and rich biodiversity at Knuckles (Fifth Peak), a must-visit hiking area in Sri Lanka's breathtaking mountain range.
Knuckles (Fourth Peak)
0.3 km
Discover the breathtaking trails and vibrant landscapes of Knuckles (Fourth Peak), a premier hiking destination in Sri Lanka's stunning highlands.
Knuckles (First peak)
0.4 km
Experience the breathtaking views and challenging hikes at Knuckles (First Peak), a treasure in the heart of Sri Lanka's natural beauty.
Knuckles Falls - නකල්ස් ඇල්ල
1.2 km
Discover the natural beauty and adventure at Knuckles Falls, a breathtaking waterfall in the lush landscapes of Sri Lanka.
Jodu Ella sub Waterfall
2.2 km
Experience the enchanting beauty of Jodu Ella Sub Waterfall, a tranquil escape nestled in the lush landscapes of Gomara, Sri Lanka.
Kotaganga Ella Falls
2.7 km
Explore the enchanting Kotaganga Ella Falls in Sri Lanka, a breathtaking natural wonder that promises stunning views and serene experiences in nature.
Saree Ella Waterfall
2.8 km
Discover the enchanting beauty of Saree Ella Waterfall, a serene escape into nature's embrace in the heart of Sri Lanka.
Meemure Adventure Camping
3.4 km
Experience the thrill of adventure and the serenity of nature at Meemure Adventure Camping, a premier destination for outdoor enthusiasts in Sri Lanka.
Sri Lanka Eco Camping Knuckles Mountain Range
3.5 km
Unleash your adventurous spirit at Sri Lanka Eco Camping in the breathtaking Knuckles Mountain Range, where nature meets tranquility.
Jodu Ella Water Falls
3.6 km
Experience the enchanting beauty of Jodu Ella Water Falls in Gomara, a breathtaking natural wonder surrounded by lush greenery and tranquil landscapes.
Rangala Natural Pool
4.5 km
Explore the enchanting beauty of Rangala Natural Pool, a serene oasis in Sri Lanka known for its crystal-clear waters and lush landscapes.
Thunhisgala
4.5 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Thunhisgala, a hidden hiking gem in Udadumbara, Sri Lanka, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Lebanon Estate Waterfall - 1
4.6 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Lebanon Estate Waterfall in Gomara, Sri Lanka, a serene escape into nature's splendor.
Gomara Fortress 360
4.7 km
Discover the beauty of Gomara Fortress 360, where history meets nature in the stunning Knuckles mountain range of Sri Lanka.
Corbett's Gap අට්ටාලවෙට්ටුව
4.7 km
Experience the serene beauty and breathtaking landscapes of Corbett's Gap, a must-visit scenic spot in Sri Lanka.
Essential places to dine
Kaaya Mountain Range - Knuckles
3.0 km
Discover breathtaking vistas and rich biodiversity at Kaaya Mountain Range - Knuckles, an unforgettable destination for nature lovers.
Knuckles Misty Bungalow
4.2 km
Discover tranquility at Knuckles Misty Bungalow, a serene villa nestled in Sri Lanka's breathtaking mountain landscape.
Santani Wellness Kandy
8.7 km
Discover serenity at Santani Wellness Kandy - your ultimate escape into nature's embrace with luxurious spa experiences.
Glamping by Offtrek
11.4 km
Discover serenity and luxury at Glamping by Offtrek - an unforgettable escape in Sri Lanka's stunning Knuckles Mountain Range.
Simpson's Forest - Luxury Boutique Resort & Spa - Kandy
14.6 km
Discover serene luxury at Simpson's Forest in Kandy – your gateway to nature, wellness, and Sri Lankan culture.
Victoria Golf Resort
15.5 km
Discover the elegance of Victoria Golf Resort in Kandy – where luxury meets leisure amidst breathtaking landscapes.
THE RIVERSTON GRAND
15.5 km
Experience luxury amidst nature at The Riverston Grand; your ideal retreat near Sri Lanka's breathtaking Knuckles Mountain Range.
IDNC Kithula Hotel - කිතුල අවන්හල
15.6 km
Experience authentic Sri Lankan cuisine amidst breathtaking scenery at IDNC Kithula Hotel.
Jetwing Kandy Gallery
18.4 km
Experience unparalleled luxury at Jetwing Kandy Gallery – your serene retreat in Sri Lanka's stunning hill country.
Amila Food Corner
19.7 km
Experience authentic Sri Lankan cuisine at Amila Food Corner in Rattota – where every dish tells a story.
Praneetha Kola Kanda (ප්රණීත කොළ කැඳ)
20.7 km
Discover authentic Sri Lankan breakfast at Praneetha Kola Kanda - a delightful restaurant in Matale serving fresh and healthy dishes.
Licensed to Grill by DI's
20.7 km
Discover authentic Sri Lankan grilling at Licensed to Grill by DI's in Kandy - where flavor meets tradition.
The Grand Mountain Hotel
20.8 km
Experience unparalleled luxury at The Grand Mountain Hotel in Matale—where stunning mountain views meet exceptional hospitality.
COCOBA Restaurant
21.3 km
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Open Kitchen matale
21.4 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Knuckles mansala
3.7 km
Discover the enchanting tranquility of Knuckles Mansala; a homestay nestled in Sri Lanka's breathtaking Knuckles Mountain Range.
By Foot Adventures
5.9 km
Discover the beauty of Sri Lanka at By Foot Adventures, your gateway to thrilling outdoor activities and serene lodge accommodations amidst nature.
Wild Glamping - Knuckles
6.0 km
Discover the beauty and tranquility of the Knuckles Mountain Range at Wild Glamping, where luxury meets nature in Sri Lanka's breathtaking landscape.
Manigala - Knuckles Wadiya Camp site
13.9 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty and tranquility of Manigala - Knuckles Wadiya Camp Site, an idyllic camping experience in Sri Lanka's stunning Knuckles Mountain Range.
Wedda peni ella
14.2 km
Explore the serene beauty of Wedda Peni Ella, a nature preserve in Sri Lanka perfect for relaxation, family outings, and nature exploration.
Hill Country Technologies Kandy
18.1 km
Explore the best of technology in Kandy at Hill Country Technologies, where cutting-edge gadgets meet local hospitality.
Noritake Factor Outlet
21.1 km
Explore the exquisite world of ceramics at Noritake Factor Outlet in Matale, where Sri Lankan craftsmanship meets unique home goods.
Kids Planet matale
21.1 km
Explore Kids Planet Matale for the best selection of stylish and comfortable children's clothing in a vibrant and family-friendly environment.
Hill Country Products
21.2 km
Explore Kandy's vibrant tea culture at Hill Country Products; a must-visit marketplace for tea lovers and cultural enthusiasts.
Matale,Ukuwela
21.2 km
Explore the rich artisanal heritage of Sri Lanka at Matale's charming gift shop, where unique souvenirs await every traveler.
Kandy gift store
21.3 km
Explore Kandy Gift Store for unique handcrafted souvenirs and local delicacies that capture the essence of Sri Lankan culture.
AB'89-Kandy||Handloom||Clothing Store
21.3 km
Discover exquisite handloom garments and unique gifts at AB'89-Kandy, a charming clothing store that showcases Sri Lankan craftsmanship.
Abhiru Book Shop
21.4 km
Explore Abhiru Book Shop in Matale for an enchanting selection of books and a cozy reading experience.
Welcome Sale City Matale
21.6 km
Discover the vibrant styles and unique designs at Welcome Sale City, Matale's premier destination for women's fashion and accessories.
New Kairuns Fancy Goods
21.6 km
Explore the charm of Matale at New Kairuns Fancy Goods, where local crafts and unique souvenirs await every traveler.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Kanna's place rest and camping
1.4 km
Discover the beauty of Kanna's Place, where delicious local cuisine meets stunning views in the heart of the Knuckles Range.
Shanthi Uyana
6.7 km
Discover the serenity and culinary delights at Shanthi Uyana, a perfect retreat in Kandegama, offering authentic Sri Lankan flavors and warm hospitality.
Knuckles Barefoot Inns
6.8 km
Discover tranquility and natural beauty at Knuckles Barefoot Inns, your serene escape in Huluganga, Sri Lanka.
Shanaka Beer House
10.6 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Shanaka Beer House, a local pub in Teldeniya offering craft beers and authentic Sri Lankan snacks.
Haritha Homestay & Restaurant
14.9 km
Experience authentic Sri Lankan cuisine and warm hospitality at Haritha Homestay & Restaurant in the heart of Maddeala.
Knuckles Forest Lodge & Camp Site
16.2 km
Experience nature's embrace at Knuckles Forest Lodge & Camp Site, a sanctuary for adventure and tranquility in Sri Lanka.
Alahakoon's pot
17.1 km
Discover the lively atmosphere and vibrant nightlife at Alahakoon's Pot, a must-visit bar in Uduwelwala for tourists seeking local flavors.
KMP bar
18.9 km
Discover KMP Bar in Hettipola: a vibrant spot for drinks, local snacks, and warm hospitality in a charming setting.
Raththota Wine Stores
19.6 km
Discover local drinks and warm hospitality at Raththota Wine Stores, a vibrant bar in Rattota, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Ukuwela Wine Stores
19.6 km
Experience the unique flavors of local wines at Ukuwela Wine Stores, a cozy bar perfect for relaxation and socializing in the heart of Ukuwela.
Ceyloni Lounge : Restaurant & Pub
21.0 km
Experience the vibrant flavors and welcoming atmosphere at Ceyloni Lounge, Kandy's premier restaurant and pub, perfect for every traveler.
Gangula Terrace
21.2 km
Discover tranquility and breathtaking views at Gangula Terrace, Kandy's serene bar offering a delightful selection of beverages.
The Elephant Stables
21.3 km
Discover the charm of The Elephant Stables, a premier hotel in Kandy blending comfort with authentic Sri Lankan dining experiences.
Sizzle Sports Pub
21.3 km
Experience vibrant nightlife at Sizzle Sports Pub in Kandy, featuring karaoke, sports, and delicious food in a lively atmosphere.
Dine & Booze
21.6 km
Experience the vibrant culinary scene at Dine & Booze in Kandy, where local flavors meet international cuisine in a lively atmosphere.
