The Marvel of Demodara Railway Loop
Explore the stunning engineering marvel of the Demodara Railway Loop, a breathtaking sight nestled in the lush hills of Sri Lanka's scenic landscape.
The Demodara Railway Loop is a breathtaking engineering feat that captivates visitors with its stunning views and impressive design. Situated in the picturesque hills of Sri Lanka, this railway loop is a must-visit for tourists seeking both adventure and scenic beauty. Experience the thrill of watching trains navigate this remarkable structure while enjoying the surrounding lush landscapes.
A brief summary to Demodara Railway Looping Loop
- W337+92P, Demodara, LK
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the best lighting for photographs.
- Bring binoculars for a closer look at the trains as they navigate the loop.
- Consider hiking the nearby trails for stunning views of the loop from different angles.
- Interact with local vendors selling traditional crafts and snacks near the railway.
- Plan your visit during train schedules to see the loop in action.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving to Demodara Railway Looping Loop, begin your journey from the town of Ella, which is approximately 6 km away. Head southwest on the A23 road towards Demodara. Follow the signs, and as you approach Demodara, you'll see a left turn towards the W337+92P area. Continue on this road, and you will reach the Demodara Railway Looping Loop. There is parking available nearby, but it's advisable to arrive early to secure a spot.
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Public Transportation - Bus
From Ella, you can catch a bus to Demodara from the Ella Bus Stand. Buses operate frequently and the fare is quite affordable (approximately 50 LKR). The journey takes about 20-30 minutes. Once you arrive at the Demodara bus station, exit the bus and walk towards the W337+92P area, following the signs. The loop is just a short walk from the bus station.
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Train
If you're interested in a scenic train ride, you can take a train from Ella to Demodara. The train journey offers breathtaking views and is a popular choice among tourists. Check the schedule at the Ella Railway Station, as trains run several times a day. The ticket price is approximately 100 LKR. Once you arrive at Demodara Railway Station, the loop is a short 10-minute walk from the station. Follow the signs towards W337+92P, and you'll reach the location without any hassle.
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