Ella Rock trail - Kital Ella — Attraction in Sri Lanka

Tourists visiting Sri Lanka often go for hiking and trekking especially if they are in Ella. Hiking to the Ella Rock is considered to be one of the biggest accomplishments for hikers and trekkers. While the views from the top of Ella Rock are breathtaking, it takes about 2 hours to reach atop the hill. However, it is better to go early in the morning to ditch the crowd, and enjoy the views without any hassles or disturbances.

Location: Wellawaya-Ella-Kumbalwela Highway,...

An unforgettable experience! Taking the railway track route to Ella Rock offers a unique and scenic path through lush greenery and quiet villages. The railway tracks add a special touch to the hike, and you get to enjoy some incredible views along the way. The walk is relatively easy, but it’s still a good workout, especially as you approach the summit. The view from the top is absolutely stunning and worth every step. Highly recommend for a scenic and peaceful...

We woke up very early and were really excited to do this trail. Unfortunately, as soon as we arrived, we got a bit lost. A random local approached us offering help, but led us in the wrong direction. It felt quite dodgy—he disappeared into the trail, and we later saw him again further ahead, which was unsettling. In the end, we decided to turn back and cancel the hike altogether. I wouldn’t recommend doing this...