Alawala Devin Penne Ela (also called Dunumala Ella / Devin Panna Ella / Uduwaka Ella)
About This Place
Alawala Devin Penne Ela (also called Dunumala Ella / Devin Panna Ella / Uduwaka Ella)
A 45‑meter waterfall in Uduwaka, surrounded by caves, stream never dries out, deep pool “Alipalawalla”, lush forest scenery. (Tripupdater)
Difficulty
🧭 moderate
Best Time
📅 Best during wetter months when waterfall is full; avoid heavy rains for safety; also good in dry season when paths clearer.
Safety Rating
Accessibility & Visitor Info
Access via road from Nittambuwa through Attanagalla / Galapitamada / Alawala; some foot paths; can reach base of waterfall; some sections require careful walking. (Tripupdater)
📖 Legends & Stories
Named after a queen who leaped to death; King Vijayabahu III used caves for refuge; caves said to connect to town of Ratnapura; rock‑holes used by queens to play “Pancha”; elephants bathed in the deep pond. (Travel with Seth)
Location
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