Breathtaking Views at Windy Hill View Point
Discover the breathtaking Windy Hill View Point, a top tourist attraction in Demodara, offering stunning views of the iconic Demodara Railway Loop.
A brief summary to Windy Hill View Point (Demodara Railway Loop View point)
- W333+M39, Demodara, LK
The Windy Hill View Point, located in the serene hills of Demodara, is a must-visit destination for any traveler looking to experience the natural beauty of Sri Lanka. This remarkable spot provides one of the best vantage points to observe the famed Demodara Railway Loop, a marvel of engineering that captivates visitors with its unique design and stunning surroundings. As you stand at the viewpoint, you'll be treated to sweeping views of the lush valleys and rolling hills that characterize this picturesque region. The area is not only known for its captivating scenery but also for the tranquility it offers; it’s an ideal spot for photography enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. The cool mountain breeze and the sound of chirping birds create a peaceful atmosphere that invites visitors to relax and soak in the beauty around them. The viewpoint is easily accessible and welcomes tourists from all walks of life, ensuring that everyone can enjoy its splendor. Don't forget to bring your camera, as the opportunity for breathtaking photos is abundant. Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds, allowing you to fully appreciate the serene beauty of the railway loop. Whether you're an avid hiker or simply looking for a peaceful retreat, Windy Hill View Point promises an unforgettable experience in the heart of nature.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best views and lighting.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and the Demodara Railway Loop.
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the surrounding trails and areas.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to avoid cloudy days that may obscure the view.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Ella, take the A23 road towards Demodara. Continue for about 6 km until you reach Demodara. Look for signs directing you to the Demodara Railway Station. Once you reach the station, look for the Windy Hill View Point signs. Follow the narrow road leading uphill, which is a short distance from the railway station. The viewpoint is approximately 1.5 km from the station. Make sure to park your car in designated areas.
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Public Transportation
To reach Windy Hill View Point via public transportation, take a bus from Ella to Demodara. The bus ride takes about 30 minutes. Once you arrive at the Demodara bus station, you can either walk to the viewpoint, which is about 1.5 km away, or take a tuk-tuk for a small fee (around 200 LKR). If you choose to walk, head towards the Demodara Railway Station and follow the signs for Windy Hill View Point.
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Tuk-Tuk
If you are already in Demodara and prefer a quicker option, hire a tuk-tuk from any local area. The ride to Windy Hill View Point from Demodara town should cost around 300-500 LKR, depending on your negotiating skills. Make sure to confirm the return fare with the driver as well.
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