Kirigalpotta Trail

Horton Plains National Park, Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka

Out-and-back trail in Horton Plains National Park, Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka. Hiking.

Distance
6.4 mi (10.3 km)
Elevation Gain
1,194 ft (364 m)
Est. Time
2 hr 40 min
High point
7,772 ft (2,369 m)
Difficulty
Hard
Route type
Out & back

Features

Along the way

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Questions about Kirigalpotta Trail

How long is Kirigalpotta Trail?

Kirigalpotta Trail is 6.4 mi (10.3 km) long. Most people take about 2 hr 40 min. It climbs 1,194 ft (364 m) in total, up to a high point of 7,772 ft (2,369 m).

How hard is Kirigalpotta Trail?

GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.

Where do you park for Kirigalpotta Trail?

Parking at the start, 70 spaces.

Are there water and toilets on Kirigalpotta Trail?

Water at the trailhead only: carry enough. Toilets: Trailhead.

Is Kirigalpotta Trail shaded?

Partly shaded (57% under trees).

What can you do on Kirigalpotta Trail?

Best for Hiking.

Where can you eat near Kirigalpotta Trail?

Food, 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from the start.

Is this a good week for Kirigalpotta Trail?

GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.

Trails near Kirigalpotta Trail

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